Supply Chain Coordinator

Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 DOE
Hours: 7.30am - 4pm, 3pm Friday finish
Location: Stafford
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
We’re looking for a Supply Chain Coordinator with the ability to balance a commercial mindset with practical operational skills to join our growing Supply Team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a positive attitude and confidence to connect with a range of external suppliers. We need someone who is fundamentally detail-oriented, tech-savvy and has the ability to master new systems.
Responsibilities of a Supply Chain Coordinator include:
• Implementing logistic strategies, tracking goods from the origin point to the warehouse and monitoring deliveries
• Selecting, grading, and creating contracts with new suppliers, and managing existing relationships.
• Price, lead time, warranty, and payment negotiations.
• Analysing the Supply Chain data, solving any issues, and putting alternative plans in place.
Essential requirements of a Supply Chain Coordinator:
• Intermediate knowledge of Excel.
• Experience in supplier relationship management and negotiating.
• A good level of problem-solving and initiative.
• Comfortable working unsupervised and be a self-starter.
• Good attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Preferred requirements of a Supply Chain Coordinator:
• A background in Supply Chain or e-commerce.
• Ability to speak a second language is highly desirable.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
What we can offer you:
• Hybrid Working Policy - 2 days at home, 3 days in office after six month probationary period
• 33 days annual leave per year
• 3pm Friday finish
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Health Cash Plan
• Life cover
• NEST pension
• Celebration of seasonal and life events
The interview process:
Once we receive your application, we will aim to give you a decision within 5 working days. Should you be selected for interview, our Talent Acquisition Team will reach out to arrange a face-to-face interview at our office in Stafford with key members of the team.
Please note that we are not accepting agency support at the moment.
You may also know this role as Supply Chain Assistant, Supply Chain Planner. INDHP
The Opportunity
As a Supply Chain Coordinator, you will be fundamentally detail-oriented with the ability to analyse and leverage data to inform effective decision making, as well as tech-savvy with the confidence to master new systems.
You may have experience in the following: Logistics Coordinator, Procurement Specialist, Operations Coordinator, Inventory Manager, Distribution Coordinator, Supplier Liaison Officer, Logistics Planner, Supply Chain Analyst, Vendor Management Coordinator, etc.
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