Supply Chain Specialist

LT Foods; Harlow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Job summary

A global leader in the food industry is seeking a Supply Chain Executive to enhance UK operations. Responsibilities include managing logistics, inventory, and coordination to ensure smooth product delivery. Ideal candidates will have FMCG experience and strong organizational skills. This full-time role offers opportunities for career development within a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain, logistics, or inventory management, preferably within FMCG or food manufacturing.
• Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Good knowledge of supply chain systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work collaboratively across functions.
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering results under tight deadlines.
• Understanding of food safety standards and compliance is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring timely deliveries and collections.
• Monitor and manage stock levels across multiple warehouses.
• Liaise with suppliers, transport companies, and internal teams.
• Assist with demand planning and forecasting.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory, and supply chain KPIs.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency.

Skills

Supply chain management

Logistics coordination

Inventory management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

LT Foods is a global leader in the food industry, known for its premium brands such as Daawat. With a presence in over 80 countries, we provide high-quality food products to retail, foodservice, and B2B clients. In the UK, we are focused on delivering premium rice and grain solutions to mainstream retail, wholesale, and food manufacturing customers.

Role Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Supply Chain Executive to support our UK operations. This role will involve managing logistics, inventory, and supply chain coordination to ensure smooth product flow from production to delivery. The ideal candidate will have FMCG or food industry experience and a passion for delivering operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring timely deliveries and collections.
• Monitor and manage stock levels across multiple warehouses to avoid shortages or overstocking.
• Liaise with suppliers, transport companies, and internal teams to resolve supply issues quickly.
• Assist with demand planning and forecasting to support sales and production teams.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory, and supply chain KPIs.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, food safety, and health & safety regulations.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency within the supply chain function.

Skills & Experience Required

• Experience in supply chain, logistics, or inventory management, preferably within FMCG or food manufacturing.
• Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Good knowledge of supply chain systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work collaboratively across functions such as sales, production, and finance.
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering results under tight deadlines.
• Understanding of food safety standards and compliance is advantageous.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field preferred.

Benefits

• Annual bonus
• 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays
• Company pension scheme

LT Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Supply Chain

Industries

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Services

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