
Responsible Sourcing Manager
- Hybrid
- London, England, United Kingdom
- £50,000 - £60,000 per year
- Operations
Job description
Who we are:
As one of the fastest-growing beverage brands in the UK, MOJU's on a mission to help people live with more mojo, powered by nature's most potent and nutritious ingredients
Just like our nutrition-boosting shots, our company relies on a unique blend of ingredients to really hit the spot.
We are collectively a bunch of people who focus on positive action; we are passionate about our products, people and the planet. We’ve got big plans for the future to become the UK's favourite and freshest way to kickstart start the day and our people have big ideas for their futures too.
What we’re looking for
At MOJU, we are obsessed with the quality of our fresh ingredients. As we continue building closer relationships with the growers and farmers behind them, we are looking for a Responsible Sourcing Manager to help lead the next stage of that journey.
This new role will own long-term partnerships with growers and exporters across developing markets, ensuring a consistent supply of high-quality ingredients while balancing commercial performance with strong ethical sourcing and sustainability standards.
Based in the UK, the role includes some international travel and reports into the Supply, Operations & Impact Director.
Responsibilities of the role include:
Fresh Ingredient Sourcing
Own relationships with growers and exporters across global sourcing regions
Lead commercial negotiations on pricing, volumes, quality and contracts while building strong long-term partnerships
Ensure reliable year-round supply through forecasting, planning and supplier management
Identify and onboard new suppliers aligned to MOJU’s ethical sourcing standards
Work closely with our co-manufacturer to review and implement ingredient pricing
Monitor supplier performance across quality, service, cost and compliance
Conduct supplier visits and proactively manage supply chain risks including weather, crop and logistics challenges
Uphold responsible sourcing, traceability and supplier compliance standards
Continuous Improvement & Sustainability
Drive improvements across sourcing efficiency, quality, waste and yield
Identify opportunities to better support farming communities and reduce environmental impact
Stay current on responsible sourcing best practice, legislation and certification standards
Who you are
Experience in sourcing, procurement or supply chain, ideally within fresh produce or agriculture
Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with a partnership-led approach
Experience working with international suppliers and complex supply chains
Strong understanding of forecasting, planning and supply chain risk management
Passionate about ethical sourcing, sustainability and responsible procurement
Understanding of standards such as GlobalGAP and SMETA
Strong relationship-building and communication skills across cultures
Proactive, organised and someone who takes ownership and gets things done
Spanish language skills are a bonus, but not essential
Job requirements
Our people
We’re all sorts of people from different backgrounds, with all kinds of interests and passions and approaches to life. It's that diversity that makes us stronger as a business and makes MOJU greater than the sum of its parts.
We’re committed to hiring diversely. We encourage members of underrepresented groups to apply to this role. Once you’ve applied, we’ve developed a hiring process where candidates are judged on their unique talents and aptitude, not their identity. This includes how we rate all candidates against the same criteria.
And remember, just because you don’t tick all the boxes on the requirements for the role, we still want to hear from you if you think you can make a big impact with us.
Our values
we BLAZE TRAILS
and PLAY TO WIN
by BEING EVERGREEN
and KEEPING IT REAL
The package
A competitive package is on offer, which will include your salary, discretionary bonus, 28 days holiday, flexible working hours, a generous pension contribution and paid time out of the office for getting stuck into passion projects or social impact initiatives. We also offer free therapy support from Spill Therapy, Classpass membership, Simplyhealth healthcare and as much MOJU as you can shake a shot at!
Check out our website and Instagram for more info:
https://www.instagram.com/mojudrinks/
We’re a proud to be a certified BCorp™ (https://bcorporation.uk/) and a member of 1% For the Planet (www.onepercentfortheplanet.org)
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