Supply Chain Coordinator - St Albans, United Kingdom - Red Door Recruitment

Red Door Recruitment

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St Albans, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

St Albans

Monday to Friday 9-5.30

After probation they offer 3 days in the office and 2 days at home

An ambitious dynamic FMCG company who are based minutes from the town centre are looking for a Supply Chain Co-ordinator to join their team.

Taste is at the heart of everything they do, and they have a lot of fun along the way

The purpose of this role is to oversee the purchasing of ingredients and to manage inventories ensuring that material resources are available to meet the demand of the external co-manufacturers.

What's in it for you
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Salary: Up to £35k:

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Hours: Monday to Friday 9-5.

30:
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After probation they offer 3 days in the office and 2 days at home:

Breakfast, snacks, and great coffee all free
A very sociable culture with fun nights out
25 days holiday which rises with length of service up to 28 days
Bupa after 3 months
Pension

Key responsibilities for the Supply Chain Coordinator:

To plan, control and manage all centrally purchased raw materials used by external co-manufacturers
Liaise closely with the central purchasing department (based in Switzerland) to monitor open purchase orders with the supply base
Work closely with both internal supply chain team and comanufacturers to provide detailed longrange forecasts for use by the central purchasing team to negotiate supply contracts
Coordinate the sales orders placed by comanufacturers through either the local sales order team or the central purchasing team to ensure delivery is made on time and in full
Facilitate the importation of raw materials into the UK from various global locations for onward distribution to comanufacturers
Coordinate the customs clearance for imported raw materials where required, arranging the delivery to the 3PL's with the nominated freight forwarders
Manage and maintain all related shipping documentation
Maintain and issue a monthly raw material forecast, liaising closely with the comanufacturer and local supply chain team
Conduct a weekly and monthly stock reconciliation for all raw materials held within the nominated 3PL's investigating discrepancies as required
Agree and implement Minimum Order Quantities, leadtimes and comanufacturer held safety stock levels

For this Supply Chain Coordinator role they are looking for:

2 years+ experience within Supply Chain or Procurement
Numerical reasoning
Analytical ability
People influencing
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Advanced IT skills including Excel (SAP experience would be advantageous)
Experience within FMCG is advantageous but not essential
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