Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator

Kandhu Recruitment Ltd; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic food business in the Liverpool City Region is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Coordinator. In this role, you will ensure an efficient supply chain by coordinating with commercial operations, managing contracts, and handling logistics. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in planning or sales coordination within the food industry and possess excellent communication skills. This position offers a chance to be part of a fast-paced environment focused on delivering quality service.

Qualifications

• Strong background in planning or supply chain ideally gained within a food business.
• Import experience and knowledge of Customs Clearance, Incoterms are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the supply chain runs efficiently and smoothly.
• Coordinate with the commercial team to manage contracts & orders.
• Help manage stock control and costings.

Skills

Planning/Supply Chain Background

Sales Coordination

Excellent Communication Skills

Strong IT Skills

Job description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Coordinator for this dynamic food business.

THE ROLE

Is to ensure that the supply chain runs efficiently and smoothly. Linking the commercial operation with logistics and planning.

• Coordinating with the commercial team to manage contracts & orders.
• Ensuring that purchase & sales orders are up to date and correct.
• Helping to plan collection and delivery schedules.
• Helping to manage the interface between supplier and customer orders.
• Helping to manage the stock control and costings in conjunction with the internal Stakeholders and 3rd party providers.
• Liaising with the commercial team and Logistics to ensure transport and logistics are organised efficiently and effectively.
• Working with the technical team to ensure that any issues are dealt with in a timely and effective manner.
• Communicating with customers, suppliers, 3rd parties as necessary to ensure tasks are completed successfully.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• You will need to have a strong background in either planning/supply chain or sales coordination ideally gained within a Food Business.
• Import experience is highly desirable as is working knowledge of Customs Clearance, Incoterms etc.
• In addition:-
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - able to liaise effectively within the company and externally with all 3rd party service providers, and have strong customer service focus.
• Strong IT skills.

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