Supply Chain and Purchasing Coordinator
Location: Near Ely
Salary: GBP27-GBP32k
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 4 on 4 off 6am - 6pm
Working for a very successful family run food manufacturing company, this role will be reporting directly to the Planning and Logistics Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring that all materials required for packing are kept at the correct stock and budget levels.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Divisional responsibility for setting and controlling of the packaging and trays budget.
- Optimizing stock level replenishment and reporting on supplier performance indicators
- Divisional continual improvement within the packaging, trays, PPE and miscellaneous purchases.
- Monitor consumption of packaging on the lines and reconcile with stocks on NAV.
- Communicate with supplier s long-term forecast and demands.
- Provide administrative support to Supply Chain and procurement where necessary, which may include holiday cover.
- Packaging management with KPI data relating to consumption and waste trends.
- Share the KPI s and CIP plans results with others in team.
- Look at NPD and costings with a view to deliver cost saving and continuous improvement ideas divisionally.
- A minimum of 2 years planning and packaging experience
- Ability to negotiate the best deals with suppliers by challenging prices.
- Ease of making contacts with vendors and establishing good relationships
- Strong communication skills both verbally and written.
- A real team player with a positive attitude to implement
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