Supply Quality Officer - Supply Chain Coordinator

Certain Advantage; Mold; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain firm in the UK is seeking a Supply Officer to enhance supplier performance and manage supply chain operations. This position involves using digital tools for data management and coordinating with suppliers to ensure optimal stock levels. The ideal candidate will have expertise in MRP and SAP, strong communication skills, and a willingness to travel. The role offers flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Hybrid working benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong digital tools literacy and experience in using them effectively.
• Ability to manage supplier performance and stock.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier portfolio and drive supplier performance.
• Anticipate risks in the supply chain and execute mitigation strategies.
• Lead and drive supplier recoveries and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Digital Solutions Deployment

MRP Expertise

Negotiation Skills

Project Management

LEAN Experience

Communication

Tools

SAP

Job description

An exciting opportunity has opened within the Supply Chain operations organisation for the position of Supply Officer based in Flintshire on a Sub-Contract Basis until September 2026 and is likely to be extended beyond. This is a perfect opportunity to work on a dynamic network between Flintshire Plant, the Final Assembly Lines, and the Procurement world. The successful candidate will be able to take advantage of the latest hybrid working benefits, sharing time between home and office-based activities. The successful candidate will drive supplier performance across the end-to-end supply chain in a fastmoving, digital environment.,

• Daily management of the supplier portfolio using existing business tools and future digitalization means.
• Anticipation of risks and drive mitigation actions.
• Demand and forecast control.
• Communicate effectively to internal customers, team colleagues and external suppliers.
• Supply chain prioritisation.
• Challenge Supplier performance where appropriate.
• Lead & Drive Supplier recoveries.
• Understand and define the optimal ordering characteristics and strategy.
• Specify and use of process automation.
• Use data management tools to drive decisions in the supply chain.
• Order Book Management and maintaining MRP Master Data.
• Coordinate Supplier Working Parties
• Interact transnationally with suppliers (remotely and/or at suppliers) and proactively operate in a procurement community as partner to the Supply Chain Quality Manager and Commercial Buyer
• Be the 1st point of contact for supply chain queries from operations.
• Own and Optimise Procured Goods Stock.
• Create the future: Support Supply chain and Logistics Transformation projects
  Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, Design Engineering.
• Experience in the use and deployment of Digital solutions/tools.
• Experience of transnational working.
• MRP expertise and experience of SAP in a manufacturing environment.
• Negotiation level of English.
• Project management and LEAN experience.
• Ability to communicate at all levels of the business.
• Willingness to travel and flexibility