Strategic Supplier Coordinator - Flexible & Growth

Yolk Recruitment; Nantgarw; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Company pension scheme

Health cash plan

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment is partnering with a well‑established engineering business to appoint a Supplier Coordinator. You will own supplier relationships, monitor performance and ensure work is completed within agreed timescales in a flexible working environment.

You will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to maintain an efficient supply chain, identify risks and ensure activities are tracked and managed effectively.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in supplier management, supply chain coordination, procurement, purchasing or a similar role.
• Experience dealing directly with suppliers and maintaining professional relationships.
• Ability to track activities, manage deadlines and resolve supplier issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day relationships with existing suppliers and develop effective working partnerships.
• Identify, assess, qualify and approve new suppliers where required.
• Coordinate subcontracted work and track progress against agreed timescales.
• Expedite outstanding work and proactively chase suppliers to minimise delays.
• Monitor supplier performance, quality and delivery.
• Manage supplier correspondence and resolve operational issues.
• Support supplier payments, invoice queries and associated administration.
• Identify potential supply chain risks and take appropriate action to prevent disruption.
• Maintain accurate records and update internal systems.
• Work closely with internal departments to ensure supplier activities are managed effectively.

Skills

Supplier management

Supply chain coordination

Procurement

Purchasing

Relationship management

Deadline tracking

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Prioritisation

Job description

Yolk Recruitment is partnering with a well‑established engineering business to appoint a Supplier Coordinator. You will own supplier relationships, monitor performance and ensure work is completed within agreed timescales in a flexible working environment.

You will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to maintain an efficient supply chain, identify risks and ensure activities are tracked and managed effectively.