Supply Chain Coordinator

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A procurement role at Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Greater London focuses on sourcing, supplier management and cost optimization within a manufacturing environment. You will negotiate terms, forecast demand and drive improvements across the supply chain to ensure reliable supply and quality.

You will collaborate with production, sales, finance and technical teams, applying strong planning and analytical skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or supply chain in manufacturing or food production.
• Commercially aware, highly organised and able to negotiate with suppliers.
• Strong planning and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Proactive, problem solving and continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Procure raw materials, packaging and third-party services.
• Source new suppliers and obtain competitive quotations.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, SLAs and payment terms.
• Maintain supplier relationships to ensure quality and continuity.
• Develop sourcing strategies and contingency plans to minimise supply risks.
• Forecast demand, manage inventory and stock availability.
• Drive end-to-end supply chain improvements to reduce lead times and costs.
• Support NPD through sourcing and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with production, sales, finance and technical teams.

Skills

Procurement

Supply chain management

Planning

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Manage the procurement of raw materials, packaging and third-party services.

Source new suppliers and obtain competitive quotations.

Negotiate pricing, contracts, service level agreements and payment terms.

Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability and continuity of supply.

Develop alternative sourcing strategies and contingency plans to minimise supply risks.

Supply Chain Planning

Forecast demand and manage inventory, material planning and stock availability.

Monitor commodity markets, crop cycles, pricing trends and other market factors to support strategic purchasing decisions.

Drive improvements in end-to-end supply chain performance, reducing lead times and optimising stock levels.

Identify opportunities to reduce costs across warehousing and distribution while maintaining service levels.

Performance & Continuous Improvement

Monitor and report on supply chain KPIs.

Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Support New Product Development through sourcing and supply chain risk assessments.

Work collaboratively with production, sales, finance and technical teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.

Compliance & Standards

Keep up to date with relevant legislation, ethical sourcing practices and industry standards.

Maintain high standards of food safety, quality, legality and product authenticity.

Ensure health and safety procedures are followed.

Report any risks relating to products, raw materials, packaging or equipment to enable prompt resolution.

About You

You'll have previous experience in procurement or supply chain within a manufacturing or food production environment. You'll be commercially aware, highly organised and confident negotiating with suppliers while managing multiple priorities.

You'll also have:

Strong planning and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.

A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.

The ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.

A focus on delivering cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or service.

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer where you'll have genuine influence over procurement and supply chain strategy. You'll play a key role in improving operational performance while working within a collaborative and supportive environment.