Team Lead, Supply Chain & Logistics (Full-Time)

In this role, you will lead a team of two and own the full supply chain function, from demand forecasting and inventory planning through to vendor management and last-mile logistics.

1. Demand Forecasting & Inventory Planning

• Own the demand forecasting process, drawing on sales data, seasonal trends, campaign calendars, and channel inputs to build accurate forward-looking plans
• Translate forecasts into procurement and replenishment schedules that ensure product availability without over-stocking
• Build and maintain inventory frameworks that balance stock availability against carrying costs across all locations
• Monitor sell-through rates, flag slow-moving SKUs, and drive clearance or reallocation decisions

1. Vendor & Supplier Management

• Serve as the primary relationship owner with Tea Tang, managing order cycles, lead times, quality standards, and escalations
• Negotiate pricing, MOQs, and fulfilment terms in line with our growth plans
• Develop contingency sourcing strategies to reduce single-supplier dependency over time

1. Logistics & Operations

• Oversee inbound and outbound logistics, including coordination for export shipments
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks in the supply chain that affect product availability or cost
• Maintain accurate records and reporting across the supply chain function

1. Process & Systems

• Build and continuously improve supply chain SOPs as the business scales
• Evaluate and implement tools or systems to improve forecasting accuracy and supply chain visibility

1. Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor a team of two direct reports, fostering a culture of precision, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Delegate effectively while maintaining oversight of key supply chain activities

• 3-5 years of supply chain, procurement, or logistics experience, ideally within F&B, FMCG, or specialty retail
• Hands-on experience with demand forecasting and inventory planning across multiple channels
• Prior experience managing or mentoring a small team
• Proven track record managing vendor relationships, ideally with international suppliers
• Strong analytical mindset; comfortable with inventory data, forecasting models, and cost analysis
• A genuine appreciation for quality and ethical sourcing, and an understanding of how supply chain decisions impact the communities we work with
• Experience with export logistics is a plus

• Strategic Leadership: An opportunity to be part of the leadership team driving our next level of growth, with a direct hand in shaping how an established heritage brand operates and scales.
• Comprehensive Training: We provide regular classroom and on-the-job training to deepen your expertise across our unique omni-channel ecosystem.
• Wellness & Benefits:
• Annual performance bonus
• Up to $1,600 in medical and dental coverage
• Up to 18 days of annual leave
• Exclusive staff discounts across all B.P. de Silva Group brands
• Complimentary daily specialty drinks at our tea bars