Job Introduction
Reporting to the Head of Beverage Operations and working as part of the SEC Food Operations team, our Food and Beverage Logistics Manager is a key role in the success of the planning, structure and delivery of our F&B product within the SEC Campus.
You will lead a team of variable staff, control all beverage stocks, deliver to budgeted margins and targeted stock holdings. You will be responsible for planning, organizing and analysing all beverage stock control (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) to ensure maximum efficiency is also a key part of the role.
You will attend regular meetings with department heads including, but not limited to, the Hydro Live Events Hospitality Manager, Conference, Exhibition and Cydebuilt Managers and will ensure operational needs are adhered to, natural adjustments made, and targets are met/exceeded.
The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) features the SEC Centre– five interconnected exhibition and meeting spaces, the iconic 3,000 seat SEC Armadillo and our most recent addition, The SSE Hydro – a 14,300 capacity concert, sporting and special events arena. With its infinite flexibility, the campus has gone from strength to strength and, with planned expansion and development, will continue to position Glasgow on the world stage. The SSE Hydro is consistently ranked in the top three busiest arenas globally, attracting more than a million visitors annually.
More about the role:
- Ensure all deliveries are signed in and checked (quality and amounts)
- Manage all aspects of event preparation, managing event forecasts and needs based on historical data
- Personally inspects products and services to ensure quality standards are met
- Ensure all stock is stored correctly in the relevant areas, taking care of stock rotation to make sure no items are going out of date
- Ensure preventative maintenance is conducted on necessary equipment and services to ensure the highest possible standards whist effectively controlling costs
- Actively monitor and improve the operating standards within the back of house area including service, product lines and operational procedures
- Work with the Head of Beverage Operations to plan and maintain an ordering scheduling based on event schedule
- Ensure all stock takes are completed to deadlines
- Minimise operating costs by using all equipment and products in accordance with company requirements
- Ensure all areas of the beverage operations have the optimum level of product and stock across the varying needs of the campus outlets
- Liaise with key operational departments to discuss stock levels and ensure smooth and efficient delivery of stock and equipment around the arena for event days
- Input par levels to all stock locations and ensure these are mirrored accurately in EATEC
- Ensure minimum stock levels in the building on dark days and during dark stretches
Who you are:
- Experience of stock or supply chain management
- Line management and clear leadership skills with the ability to communicate in a proactive and positive manner and build team relationships
- Professional presentation and conduct, to be able to interact with customers, clients and peers alike
- Forklift License and experience
- Wine & Spirit knowledge along with local and UK trend/market knowledge
What we'll give:
Food and Beverage Logistics Manager
- £28,000 per annum, 40 hours per week
- Compass exclusive offers on PerksAtWork
- Access to a wide range of programs to train and develop you
- Pension contribution
Who we are:
As part of Compass, you have the opportunity to work behind the scenes at sports and leisure events, oilrigs and military bases, and in the heart of schools, hospitals, care homes, client offices and boardrooms – some 6,000+ locations across the UK and Ireland.
We do it all and so could you. Apply now and join the family!
Levy Restaurants UK is the sports, leisure and hospitality sector of Compass Group UK and Ireland and British partner to Levy Restaurants US. A hospitality market leader, Levy Restaurants provides individual character to each of its clients through focusing on delicious food, great atmosphere and legendary service.
We are an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please note that we reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience.