Supply Chain Coordinator
Up to £35,000
Are you an organised and detail-driven professional looking to take the next step in your supply chain career? Yolk Recruitment is excited to be supporting the search for a Supply Chain Coordinator. This role is ideal for someone with experience in logistics, procurement, or inventory management who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in ensuring smooth operations across the supply chain. You'll be joining a company that values teamwork, honesty, and getting things done. It's a place where you can take ownership of your work, share ideas, and help make processes run more smoothly.
As a Supply Chain Coordinator, you'll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of supply chain operations from procurement and supplier management through to logistics and inventory control. You'll work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure materials and products are delivered on time, costs are controlled, and supply chain processes are continuously improved.
Key responsibilities:
1. Manage orders for raw materials, packaging, and supplies; build strong supplier relationships; negotiate costs, lead times, and delivery terms.
2. Monitor stock levels, support reordering, and carry out audits to maintain accurate records.
3. Work closely with production and operations teams to ensure materials are available for scheduled runs and new product launches.
4. Coordinate shipments, liaise with logistics providers, and resolve any delivery issues, including customs clearance where needed.
5. Monitor and reduce supply chain costs while identifying opportunities for efficiency gains.
6. Ensure adherence to policies, industry regulations, and accurate supply chain data management.
7. Track KPIs, suggest process enhancements, and stay up to date with supply chain best practices.
This is what you'll need:
8. Experience in supply chain, procurement, logistics, or inventory management.
9. Strong knowledge of transportation, warehousing, and stock control.
10. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
And this is what you'll get:
11. Competitive salary.
12. Progression opportunities.
13. Employee discounts.