Supply Chain Coordinator

MaxAd Recruitment Ltd; Bury; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000

Job description

Up to £27,500 + Great Benefits

A wonderful opportunity is now available to join a leading supplier of textile accessory brands to the business-to-business personalisation industry.

As the home of four leading textile brands, each with their own unique identity and philosophy, our client has established themselves as the go-to brand for quality, innovative products in the rebrandable accessories market, with over 3000 SKUs and approximately 500 styles across their range of headwear, bags, and accessories.

The successful Supply Chain Coordinator will work closely with other departments to ensure the seamless movement of goods, maintain high service levels, and drive operational excellence.

Alongside daily responsibilities, the chosen candidate will have the opportunity to gain a CIPS Level 3 Procurement and Supply Apprenticeship. This provides industry-recognised skills to enhance efficiency, drive value, and support the ongoing success of our client's supply chain.

The ideal candidate is organised, highly ambitious with great attention to detail. They may have some administration experience and supply chain experience, although this is not an essential requirement.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate products and services through the supply chain.
• Ensure achievement of supply chain quality requirements.
• Apply continuous improvement techniques to supply chain practice.
• Apply a structured approach to solving problems within the supply chain.
• Compile reports to support the supply chain function.
• Conduct supplier performance monitoring.
• Use Data management systems to support supply chain operations.
• Identify and manage risk that can impact on achievement of customer requirements.
• Liaise with Finance to ensure payment is made in accordance with agreements.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to manage end-to-end supply chains.
• Support inventory management activities.
• Assist with end-to-end supply chain planning.
• Identify and manage risks impacting supply chain operations.
• Comply with industry, organisational policy and governing legislation and regulations.

Skills & Experience

• 2 years' previous experience within an administrative role.
• Commitment to completing a CIPS Level 3 Procurement and Supply Apprenticeship.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and experience using ERP systems.
• Highly adaptable to change, demonstrating a proactive approach.
• Ability to prioritise a broad operational agenda.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring precision and accuracy.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• A collaborative mindset with a positive approach to challenges.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• English and Math GCSE level or equivalent.
• Continued studies beyond GCSE level, either through academic or vocational courses is desirable.

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience in a supply chain, purchasing, or logistics role.
• Awareness of industry regulations and compliance requirements.
• Additional languages would be beneficial.

Company Benefits

Because our client genuinely cares about their team members; they offer a fantastic range of benefits:

• 22 days holiday increasing with length of service.
• Birthday off - Additional to your annual leave.
• Private Healthcare Scheme.
• 4% employer pension contributions.
• Life Assurance x4 annual salary to the loved one(s) you have nominated.
• Modern office space with free parking and free onsite electric vehicle charging points.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious, highly organised Supply Chain Coordinator to join a successful business at a time of impressive growth in an important organisational role as part of a friendly, supportive team. A competitive, negotiable salary based on experience is on offer, in addition to an impressive employee-centred benefits package and hybrid working. Apply now!