Business Operations & Development Associate
| Posting date: | 25 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £42,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 September 2025 |
| Location: | London, UK |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Wei's Food Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We are seeking a Business Operations & Development Associate to support our expansion into London and beyond. The role will cover operations, business growth, and cross-cultural management to ensure authentic standards and smooth supply chain management between China and the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct market research and identify growth opportunities in the UK Asian food sector, especially in London
• Develop operational systems to improve efficiency across dine-in, takeaway and franchise services
• Liaise with Chinese suppliers and UK partners to manage supply chain and quality assurance
• Provide staff training and cultural guidance on authentic Sichuan food standards
• Assist senior management in preparing business plans, financial forecasts, and compliance reports
• Support brand marketing campaigns (social media, events, partnerships) to build London presence
• Analyse sales data and recommend strategies for revenue and profitability growth
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Person Specification
Essential:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Management, or related field
• Prior experience in operations, administration, or food industry support
• Strong bilingual communication skills in Mandarin and English
• Ability to manage cross-cultural projects and teams
• Excellent organisational and analytical abilities
Desirable:
• Familiarity with the UK F&B sector and Chinese cuisine culture
• Experience supporting business expansion projects
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What We Offer
• Competitive salary £42,000–£45,000 in line with Skilled Worker visa requirements for London
• Opportunities to shape the expansion of a growing Asian food brand
• Supportive multicultural team environment
• Standard UK pension and benefits package
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
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How to Apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to info@weisuk.com or apply directly through this job portal.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct market research and identify growth opportunities in the UK Asian food sector, especially in London
• Develop operational systems to improve efficiency across dine-in, takeaway and franchise services
• Liaise with Chinese suppliers and UK partners to manage supply chain and quality assurance
• Provide staff training and cultural guidance on authentic Sichuan food standards
• Assist senior management in preparing business plans, financial forecasts, and compliance reports
• Support brand marketing campaigns (social media, events, partnerships) to build London presence
• Analyse sales data and recommend strategies for revenue and profitability growth
⸻
Person Specification
Essential:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Management, or related field
• Prior experience in operations, administration, or food industry support
• Strong bilingual communication skills in Mandarin and English
• Ability to manage cross-cultural projects and teams
• Excellent organisational and analytical abilities
Desirable:
• Familiarity with the UK F&B sector and Chinese cuisine culture
• Experience supporting business expansion projects
⸻
What We Offer
• Competitive salary £42,000–£45,000 in line with Skilled Worker visa requirements for London
• Opportunities to shape the expansion of a growing Asian food brand
• Supportive multicultural team environment
• Standard UK pension and benefits package
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
⸻
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to info@weisuk.com or apply directly through this job portal.