Logistics Executive

Logistics Executive

Location: London

Type: Permanent

Justerini & Brooks (J&B) is a renowned name in the fine wine and spirits industry, celebrated for its deep-rooted heritage and commitment to quality. As a subsidiary of Diageo, one of the world's largest alcoholic beverage companies, J&B operates within a unique market that marries luxury with complexity. With a global customer and supplier base, J&B manages a diverse portfolio, catering to both private clients and trade. This role offers a chance to be part of a vibrant organization that thrives on passion for wine and dedication to excellence.

About the Role

As a Logistics Executive at Justerini & Brooks, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth movement and storage of inventory, including customer reserves. Your focus will be on balancing quality service to customers and suppliers while optimizing costs and managing working capital. You will be integral in managing replenishment, ensuring that stock is always in the right place at the right time.

Key Responsibilities

In this dynamic position, you will manage Salesforce cases efficiently, raise purchase orders, and track the delivery of UK stocks. You will also handle the importation and shipping of fast-moving stock from global suppliers, working closely with sales teams and buyers to forecast purchases using replenishment reports. Coordination with Burlington Arcade to organize stock orders and reconcile inventory will be crucial, as will processing transfer orders within our internal ERP system.

Your role will extend to working with third-party logistics to maintain accurate stock levels across their Warehouse Management System and our internal ERP, ensuring quality control while managing breakages and losses. You’ll also be responsible for arranging the delivery of customer-owned En Primeur stock to bonded warehouses, further enhancing your expertise in international shipping and logistics.

The Ideal Candidate

To thrive in this role, a genuine passion for wine and strong wine knowledge are essential. Experience within the wine and spirits business is highly advantageous, as is a proven track record in stock management and forecasting. Your ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders will be vital, along with strong IT and data analysis skills, particularly in using a wine industry ERP, Excel, and Power BI.

J&B values attention to detail, flexibility, and the ability to prioritize under pressure. Your experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment will set you apart as you adapt to the unique challenges of the fine wine market, which is both global and speculative.

Why Join Us?

Justerini & Brooks offers a unique opportunity to engage with a complex yet rewarding market. The role is office-based at Great Marlborough Street in central London, with occasional visits to our fine wine and trade warehouses. At J&B, we celebrate an inclusive culture that aligns with Diageo’s purpose of “celebrating life every day everywhere.” We believe that diversity enhances our business, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Join us at Justerini & Brooks, where character is everything, and help us continue to craft exceptional experiences in the world of fine wine.

Working with Us

Flexibility is key to success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you and we’ll work together so that you’re supported from day one.

We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package including:

• Contemporary work life balance policies and wellbeing activities

• On site gym or subsidised gym membership

• Contributary pension scheme

• Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family

• On site nursery or vouchers

• Annual bonus of circa 10% of your base salary (dependent on performance)

• Share options

• 28 days’ vacation per annum

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences and more.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you!

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