Head Of Supply - Coventry Building Society Arena (Formerly Ricoh Arena)

Delaware North UK is hiring for a Head of Supply to join our team at the Coventry Building Society Arena. Delaware North is a global leader in hospitality at sporting venues, national parks, airports, and casinos in North America, the UK and Australia. In the UK, you can find us in amazing sport stadium and travel venues across the country.

A day in the life of Head of Supply

  • Manage all aspects of the supply chain coming into and distributed around the venue and ensure rooms are set up to meet the needs of the operational departments and clients.
  • Ensure all paperwork is appropriately prepared for processing, posting, reconciliation and invoicing.
  • Achieve the agreed budgeted targets and maintain commercial focus on all aspects of the supply operation, including taking corrective actions where necessary.
  • Partner with the Delaware North recruitment team to train, develop and encourage engagement with the logistics team members.
  • Communicate with clients across the Delaware North London portfolio regarding compliance, partnership and operational effectiveness.
  • Comply with all legal requirements relating to health and safety, food hygiene, fire regulations, licensing laws, sales of goods and trading standards. Ensure paperwork and records are up to date and ready for auditing purposes.

A few perks of the job

  • Generous 33 days holiday allowance (incl. bank holidays)
  • Favourable pension contributions
  • Access to LifeWorks, a wellness, perks and discount app

What we’re looking for

  • At least 1 year experience leading a logistics team in a high volume environment.
  • Evidence of sound people management and leadership skills.
  • Experience with logistics and supply purchasing systems
  • Good understanding of P&L’s, labour management costs, and overall business acumen.
  • Strong knowledge of the hospitality and events industry.

The hospitality industry is built upon the roots of diversity and here at Delaware North UK we are proud to bring talent together from all walks of life. Are you ready to grow your career with Delaware North? Apply today!


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