Supply Chain Coordinator

New Appointments Group; Ashford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Employee Assist Programme

Company social events

Christmas shut down

Life insurance

Paid leave for charitable projects

Job summary

New Appointments Group is seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator in Ashford to support purchasing and supply chain activities. You will manage purchase orders, negotiate with suppliers and monitor stock levels while assisting product development and launches.

The role requires the ability to analyse key data and work with ERP systems, with a proactive and flexible approach to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing is advantageous and preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced industry with deadlines.
• Strong data analysis capability to inform decisions.
• Experience using ERP systems and supplier liaison skills.

Responsibilities

• Support purchasing and supply chain activities for the client.
• Raise and maintain purchase orders and manage supplier relations.
• Analyse market, customer and product data for opportunities.
• Assist with stock planning and product launches.

Skills

Purchasing background

Fast-paced environment

Data analysis

Liaising with suppliers

ERP systems

MS Word & Excel

Proactive scheduling

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job title: Supply Chain Coordinator

Location: Ashford

Salary: up to 30,000

Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

The role:

We are looking for an organised and proactive individual to support our client across their purchasing and supply chain function. You will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, raising and maintaining purchase orders, negotiating and comparing pricing and supporting effective stock management.

You’ll play a key role in supporting new product development, planning and product launches, as well as analysing market, customer and product data to identify opportunities.

Experience and skills required:

• If you have a background in purchasing this would be highly advantageous
• Experience of working within a fast-paced industry
• The ability to analyse key data
• Prior experience of working with ERP systems
• The ability to liaise effectively and build relationship with suppliers
• Proficient in using IT packages (including Microsoft Word and Excel)
• A proactive and flexible approach to plan and meet demanding deadlines

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Employee Assist Programme
• Company social events
• Christmas shut down
• Life insurance
• Paid leave for charitable projects

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.