Supply Chain Coordinator (Specialist Food Manufacturing)
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Sue Ross Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £26,400 per year
Sue Ross Recruitment are working with a leading manufacturer of specialist dietary foods.
They are currently recruiting for a Supply Chain Co-ordinator to join their dedicated team.
Working closely with the Supply Chain Manager, you will have a varied and interesting workload that will include the following:
* Co-ordinating inbound and outbound traffic, maximising cost-effectiveness and tracking all consignments.
* Assisting with monitoring customer and supplier delivery schedules, the flow of materials and components to conform to production schedules including tackling any challenges such as late deliveries and claims.
* Assisting with co-ordinating and expediting placement of purchase orders.
* Assisting with raising and distributing production schedules.
* Monitoring both internal and external inventory, including monthly internal stock taking and reconciliation.
* Raw material and packaging portfolio maintenance including keeping prices up to date and competitive and finding new suppliers.
* Working closely with the operations team on a daily basis regarding matters relating to customer and material requirement issues.
* Liaising with the Warehouse Co-ordinator on a daily basis regarding inbound and outbound deliveries.
* Assisting with the preparation of management reports.
* Monitoring and reporting key performance indicators
* Develop new and existing professional relationships with relevant internal and external parties.
* Reporting into and providing general day to day support to the Supply Chain Manager.
Candidate Requirements:
* Experience in implementing or managing Supply Chain Resource Planning Systems would be beneficial.
* High level of Microsoft Excel knowledge required.
* Strong problem solving, negotiation and organisational skills.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and confident in dealing with all levels of staff across the business.
* Confident building relationships with external parties.
* Ability to work both autonomously and under direction.
* Ability to work well under pressure and maintain accuracy.
* Full, clean UK driving licence and car.
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