6–9 month paid internship · Starting October 2026 . . Big Mamma Group is an Italian restaurant company founded in 2015 by Tigrane Seydoux and Victor Lugger, built around one simple idea: bring people together through great Italian food.. In the UK & Ireland, that idea now lives across nine trattorias in four cities - Gloria, Ave Mario, Circolo Popolare, Barbarella, Carlotta and Jacuzzi in London, Circolo Popolare in Manchester, La Bellezza in Birmingham, and Gloria in Dublin.. Every dish is made fully from scratch, every restaurant is a spectacle, and every guest leaves with a smile, all at a fair price.. We believe hospitality is a genuine career path, and we're always looking for people who want to grow with us. We're now looking for a driven F&B Procurement Intern to join our F&B UK & Ireland team!. .
Your Mission
Reporting to our F&B Manager and Procurement Manager, you'll help make sure every Big Mamma trattoria in the UK & Ireland has what it needs, from food and drink to crockery and glassware, while getting exposure to projects at group level.. .
Procurement
- Help manage stock levels across our UK & Ireland central warehouse, placing orders that balance supplier lead times, seasonal menu changes, consumption levels and expiry dates, all while minimising waste.
- Be the link between our restaurants, logistics providers and suppliers, so day-to-day F&B needs are always covered.
- Support sourcing and negotiations with data and analysis.
- Help keep our F&B purchasing databases accurate and clean at group level.
- Contribute to monthly purchasing budget tracking and help analyse price, volume and inflation trends.
Logistics
- Find practical, efficient solutions to day-to-day supply and distribution issues.
- Support the import process for products, liaising with agents, handling government declarations and collecting documentation.
Menu Management
- Help keep our recipe database, POS tools, menus and dietary information sheets accurate and current.
CSR Projects
- Contribute data to our B-Corp reporting and our Mission-Driven Company (Société à Mission) report.
- Track our Product Pride KPIs.
- Help launch a new supplier questionnaire campaign and track supplier documentation on social and environmental commitments.
About You
- Right to work in the UK (we're unable to sponsor visas for this internship).
- Fluent in English and French.
- A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent), or in your final year of a Master's, in Business, Economics, F&B Management, Engineering or Mathematics.
- Outstanding organisational skills.
- A genuine passion for food & beverage.
- Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills.
- A practical mindset with a real interest in operations.
- Analytical thinking and a good understanding of finance.
- Excellent communication skills.
Our offer to you
- 6–9 month paid internship, starting October 2026.
- Employee discount across our UK & Ireland restaurants.
- Mental health & wellbeing support.
- Hands-on exposure to procurement, logistics, menu management and CSR at group level within a fast-growing hospitality business.
- Mentorship from our F&B Manager and Procurement Manager.
Experience
Required
Employment
Full-time
About Big Mamma Group
At BIG MAMMA, all our products are directly sourced from small Italian producers and local suppliers in the UK, dishes are 100% homemade, served at affordable prices, in beautifully designed spaces and with a BIG BIG SMILE! :)
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F&B Procurement Intern in London employer: Big Mamma Group
Big Mamma Group is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, perfect for those passionate about Italian cuisine. With the opening of EDMONDO in Bank, employees will enjoy a dynamic environment, competitive pay, and numerous growth opportunities, including international mobility within the group. The company prioritises employee wellbeing with mental health support, daily staff meals, and a generous discount across all restaurants, making it a rewarding place to build a culinary career.
