Supply Chain Coordinator
Location: Derby
Salary: £26,000 per annum + performance-based bonus
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
(Office-based with the option to work from home on Fridays)
Are you organised, detail-focused, and eager to build a career in supply chain and procurement?
We’re working with a growing and fast-paced business in Derby that is looking for a proactive Supply Chain Coordinator to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience across sourcing, purchasing and supplier management while developing valuable commercial and analytical skills.
You’ll play an important role in supporting procurement operations and ensuring smooth supply chain processes, working closely with internal teams and external suppliers in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in sourcing and purchasing components, raw materials, and finished goods
Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotations, confirm pricing, and ensure timely deliveries
Support purchase negotiations and maintain strong supplier relationships
Monitor stock levels and assist with forecasting to optimise inventory
Manage purchase orders and maintain accurate records
Work closely with sales and operations teams to align purchasing with business priorities
Coordinate with third-party logistics providers and contract packers
Identify opportunities for supplier improvements and cost efficiencies
Provide general administrative support, including reporting and data management
About You
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships internally and externally
Clear and professional written and verbal communication
Confident Excel skills (data entry, analysis, and reporting are essential)
Competent in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
Highly organised with excellent time management
Analytical mindset and a problem-solving approach
Degree-level qualification preferred (not essential with relevant experience)
Benefits
£26,000 per annum plus performance-based bonus
Hybrid flexibility with work-from-home Fridays
24 days holiday plus company pension
Free parking and a 1-hour lunch break
Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and supportive supply chain team
If you’re proactive, commercially aware, and confident working with data, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in supply chain.
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