Job Description
Position Title: Supply Chain Operations Coordinator \nLocation: Bolton (BL3) – Full-Time Office Role \nWorking Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (30-minute lunch break included) \nContract Type: Permanent, Full-Time \nSalary: £27,000 annually\n \nCentric Talent is excited to announce a recruitment opportunity for an exceptional Supply Chain Coordinator to join our client, a prominent manufacturer and distributor of bathroom products in the UK.\n \nThe company operates manufacturing facilities in the UK, China, and the UAE, employing over 600 individuals across six locations, with an impressive annual turnover exceeding £80 million. The majority of sales are directed towards the UK market, primarily through major online retailers, while the company is also expanding its footprint in North America.\n \nWe are seeking a candidate with prior experience in a supply chain logistics or manufacturing setting, preferably with a background in purchasing. The primary focus of this role will involve managing key supplier relationships and optimizing inventory levels across the organization.\n \nThis is an excellent opportunity for an individual seeking a long-term position within a vibrant and growing company.\n \nKey Responsibilities:\n \n- Convert requisitions into purchase orders for designated suppliers.\n- Follow up with suppliers to ensure product availability.\n- Reallocate stock to maximize order fulfillment efficiency.\n- Reschedule products as needed to meet stock targets.\n- Report on stock shortages, inventory levels, and supplier concerns.\n- Manage the supplier order book effectively.\n- Maintain accurate systems information and parameters.\n- Create and manage inbound deliveries, ensuring precise delivery dates.\n- Oversee internal and subcontract production orders.\n- Ensure clear communication with internal customers, providing them with all necessary information.\n- Collaborate with suppliers and customers as needed.\n \nSkills and Experience:\n \n- Familiarity with SAP is a plus.\n- Strong background in supply chain roles within logistics or manufacturing is required.\n- Experience in Purchasing is preferred.\n- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are crucial.\n- Proficient in MS Excel and Word at an intermediate level.\n- Confident with strong interpersonal skills.\n \nBenefits:\n \n- Annual Leave: 22 days, increasing to 25 days after completing three years of service.\n- Pension Plan: 4% contribution.\n- Death in Service: Coverage at two times the annual salary.\n- Competitive Salary: £27,000 per year.\n- Full time permanent contract \n \nIf you possess the relevant experience and are interested in this opportunity, we would love to hear from you—apply today!