Supply Chain Coordinator - FMCG

Placements24; East End (United States Virgin Islands); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom is seeking a meticulous Supply Chain Coordinator to optimize the flow of goods for a large FMCG product line. You will work with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal teams to ensure products meet demand cost-effectively and are available when needed.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in supply chain coordination, inventory control, ERP systems, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain coordination, logistics, or a related field, preferably in FMCG.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and ERP systems.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with excellent attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Familiarity with Welkom's logistics network is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the procurement of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Manage inventory levels across warehouses, implementing strategies to minimize stockouts and reduce carrying costs.
• Liaise with logistics partners to arrange transportation, track shipments, and resolve any delivery issues.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply.
• Process purchase orders, invoices, and other supply chain documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and lead times.

Skills

Supply chain coordination

Logistics

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Inventory management software

ERP systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and organized Supply Chain Coordinator to manage and optimize the flow of goods for their extensive FMCG product line in Welkom . This role is critical in ensuring that products are available to meet consumer demand efficiently and cost-effectively. You will work closely with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal teams to streamline operations and maintain high levels of inventory accuracy. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a solid understanding of supply chain dynamics within the fast-paced FMCG industry, operating from our Welkom hub.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the procurement of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Manage inventory levels across warehouses, implementing strategies to minimize stockouts and reduce carrying costs.
• Liaise with logistics partners to arrange transportation, track shipments, and resolve any delivery issues.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply.
• Process purchase orders, invoices, and other supply chain documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and lead times.

Requirements

• Experience in supply chain coordination , logistics, or a related field, preferably in FMCG .
• Proficiency in inventory management software and ERP systems.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with excellent attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Familiarity with Welkom 's logistics network is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading FMCG company.
• Exposure to end-to-end supply chain operations.
• Potential for professional development and growth within the organization.
• A stable and supportive work environment in Welkom .