The Opportunity
Imagine managing the supply chain foundation for one of Europe's most dynamic lifestyle brands as it transforms Spain. Joe & The Juice isn't just launching stores - we're building a movement. And we need a Head of Supply Chain to architect end-to-end supply operations that fuel our ambitious 80+ store expansion across Spain.
Joe & the Juice is a globally recognized juice, coffee, and sandwich concept born in Copenhagen in 2002. Today, we operate 450 stores across 21 countries with 4,500+ employees worldwide. Our secret? Fresh, quality ingredients delivered seamlessly - every single day.
Joe & The Juice Spain operates under Food Quest, an international F&B; operator with a thriving presence in Spain, Turkey, the UAE, and beyond. Over the next few years, we're launching 80+ stores across Spain - and you'll build the supply chain from day one.
What You’ll Own
Supply Chain management
Manage Spain's end-to-end supply chain - from sourcing and procurement to distribution, inventory management, and logistics - supporting rapid national expansion
Responsible for our supply chain infrastructure and systems to support 80+ stores while maintaining operational excellence and cost efficiency
Partner with Joe & The Juice HQ (Copenhagen) and Food Quest leadership (Dubai) to align Spain's supply operations with general standards and innovation
Supplier & Vendor Management
Build and manage supplier relationships across fresh produce, dry goods, packaging, equipment, and logistics providers
Lead contract negotiations, secure optimal pricing and terms, and establish SLAs to guarantee quality, reliability, and cost control
Create and maintain a robust approved vendor network spanning Spain and EU markets
Operations Excellence & Logistics
Own demand forecasting, procurement planning, inventory optimization, and warehouse management to ensure seamless store operations
Oversee distribution and logistics coordination for multi-site deliveries across Spain - ensuring on-time, on-quality, and on-budget performance
Implement technology solutions (ERP, inventory systems, supply chain platforms) to enable real-time visibility, automation, and data-driven decision-making
Cost Management & Performance Optimization
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, optimize costs, and improve supply chain KPIs (fill rates, lead times, inventory turns)
Monitor and report on supply chain performance metrics to senior leadership and Food Quest HQ
Lead waste management programs and work with store managers to minimize product waste and maximize profitability
Compliance, Quality & Risk Management
Ensure full compliance with Spanish food safety regulations, traceability requirements, and quality standards from supplier to store
Develop contingency plans and risk mitigation practices to protect supply continuity during disruptions
Manage invoice validation, back-end systems accuracy, and audit documentation for supplier transactions
Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Build, lead, and develop the supply chain team in Spain as the organization scales
Collaborate with store operations, finance, real estate, and marketing teams to ensure supply chain alignment with business objectives
Provide guidance and training to store managers on inventory management best practices and waste control
What You Bring
Experience & Education:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field required;
5-10+ years of progressive supply chain leadership experience, including roles in multi-site retail, F&B;, hospitality, or FMCG environments
Proven track record managing supply chain operations for fast-growth or expanding organizations across multiple locations
Experience working with international F&B; brands (Starbucks, Domino's, McDonald's, Burger King, or similar) strongly preferred
A hands-on, "get things done" mentality - willing to dive into operational execution
Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken) - you'll collaborate daily with teams in Spain, Copenhagen HQ, and Dubai
Why Joe & The Juice?
Ground-Floor Impact: Drive supply chain implementation for 80+ stores and 1000+ employees from day one of Spain's expansion.
International Exposure: Collaborate with teams across 21 countries, including Copenhagen HQ and Dubai operations—unlocking cross-cultural learning and career growth.
Culture-First Company: Work in an environment that genuinely lives our virtues of Positive Attitude, Inclusion, Social Ties, and Growth as daily practice, not buzzwords.
Competitive Package:
Attractive salary with performance-based bonuses
Private health insurance
International travel opportunities