Supply Chain Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is looking for a proactive and organized Supply Chain Coordinator to join their team in Stoke-on-Trent . This role is integral to ensuring the smooth flow of goods and materials from suppliers to the company, managing logistics, and maintaining efficient inventory levels. You will work closely with the purchasing, production, and logistics departments to optimize the supply chain operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong coordination skills to contribute to a vital function within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the movement of goods and materials, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
• Manage inventory levels and implement strategies to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
• Liaise with suppliers and logistics providers to track shipments and resolve any transit issues.
• Process and maintain accurate records of all supply chain transactions.
• Assist in forecasting demand and planning procurement activities to meet business needs.
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify and implement process improvements within the supply chain.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supply chain , logistics, or coordination role.
• Familiarity with inventory management principles and procurement processes.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder management.
• Proficiency in relevant software, such as ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• A degree or certification in Supply Chain Management or a related field is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a key role within the operations of a growing company.
• On-site parking and easy access to public transport.
• Pension scheme and paid time off.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for learning and development.