Obadiah is a modern coffee roastery in Edinburgh. We have a highly considered approach to sourcing and roasting, one that consistently seeks to reflect the work of the producers and the quality of their coffees.
Our work extends further than coffee supply, to supporting our customers with excellence at every stage of their coffee journey. Our commitment to this is key to enabling the true expression of our coffees to be enjoyed. We believe great customer satisfaction comes from more than simply enjoying our coffees. Importantly, it extends from our willingness to nurture honest relationships, being kind and considerate in our approach.
Since we began in 2017 we have developed strong relationships with suppliers, friends and customers around the world, who enjoy brewing our coffees and share our values for clean and expressive coffee.
As we look to expand and grow our partnerships, we are looking for a dynamic, results- driven Coffee Buyer & Quality Controller to join our team. It’s important that candidates fit the criteria outlined below, and share the values we talk about above.
Coffee Buyer & Quality Controller
About the Role
The Coffee Buyer & Quality Controller is responsible for curating Obadiah’s seasonal coffee offering in line with our values for sourcing and roasting. They are responsible for the overall quality of Obadiah’s green coffee, and supporting the Lead Roaster in maintaining the quality of our roasted coffee output.
The role exists to develop and maintain relationships with green coffee producers and importers, procure a seasonal coffee catalog, organise contracts for green coffee stock in line with company budgets, maintain quality standards and support in other general areas as required.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
What We Offer
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and explaining why they are the ideal candidate for this position. Please send your application to [email protected] with the subject line “Coffee Buyer & Quality Controller Application - [Your Name].”
Application Deadline
Friday 11th October 2024 (shortlisting and interviewing will be ongoing and the position may close earlier if successfully filled).
Equal Opportunity Employer
Obadiah is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees. We have exciting, ambitious plans as we look ahead and invite you to step into a key role within the team at Obadiah.