Operations Manager

Overview

This range is provided by MKJ Ignite. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Join one of the fastest-growing premium cocktail brands in the UK!MKJ-Ignite is partnering with a drinks company transforming the cocktail experience with expertly blended, award-winning serves. Found in luxury hotels, high-end restaurants, iconic theatres, and premium travel destinations, this brand is setting a new benchmark for quality, convenience, and style.

What You’ll Be Doing

Leading brand events – from concept to execution across trade shows, pop-ups, and private activations.

Overseeing logistics – managing inventory, fulfilment, and supplier coordination.

Planning and scheduling – ensuring smooth delivery of events and operational projects.

Reporting and analysis – tracking performance, budgets, and ROI.

Collaborating cross-functionally – working with sales, marketing, and external partners.

Driving operational improvements – streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency.

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience in events and/or operations – ideally within FMCG, hospitality, or lifestyle brands.

Impeccable organisational skills – thrives on multitasking and detail.

Strong communicator – confident managing stakeholders and suppliers.

Creative thinker – brings fresh ideas to elevate brand experiences.

Self-starter – proactive, adaptable, and solution-oriented.

What They Can Offer You

A 4-day work week in a vibrant South West office.

Opportunity to attend some really cool events.

What happens next?

Now: Apply today with your CV which will be reviewed by our MKJ Ignite team.

First Stage: Teams call with the hiring manager.

Second Stage: Face to face interview in the office.

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Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Supply Chain

Industries

Food and Beverage Services

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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