Timber Supply Chain Coordinator: Logistics & Growth

BSW Group; Cargo; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading timber and forestry firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator to manage planning and supply within the roundwood supply chain. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in supplier scheduling, excellent communication and IT skills, and a commitment to sustainability. Key responsibilities include planning deliveries, liaising with hauliers, and ensuring adherence to quotas. This role offers valuable benefits including discounts on products and personal development opportunities.

Benefits

Discounted products

Employee benefits portal

24/7 well-being support

Cycle to Work Scheme

Learning and career development opportunities

Life Assurance policy

Qualifications

• Experience of supplier/haulier scheduling and inventory control.
• Ability to improvise and prioritise.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good IT skills and experience with Microsoft packages and planning software.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute delivery plans for roundwood.
• Monitor roundwood supply ensuring daily quotas are met.
• Liaise with hauliers on deliveries to the saw mills.
• Track haulier deliveries and inform log yard teams of issues.

Skills

Supplier scheduling

Inventory control

Problem solving

Communication skills

Geographical knowledge

IT skills

Analytical skills

Job description

A leading timber and forestry firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator to manage planning and supply within the roundwood supply chain. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in supplier scheduling, excellent communication and IT skills, and a commitment to sustainability. Key responsibilities include planning deliveries, liaising with hauliers, and ensuring adherence to quotas. This role offers valuable benefits including discounts on products and personal development opportunities.