Your new company
Our client is a global manufacturer, and they have been going through a period of change and this is a newly created role within their supply chain.
Your new role
The Supply Chain team are responsible for procuring materials to facilitate the manufacturing process and arranging for delivery of goods to customers. Responsible for coordinating the flow of materials, information, and logistics within the supply chain, ensuring timely purchasing, stock accuracy, and efficient order fulfilment through effective use of SAP and collaboration with suppliers, partners, and internal teams. Process and manage supplier purchase orders using the SAP ERP system, ensuring accuracy of pricing, quantities, and delivery dates. Record and process goods receipts in SAP, resolving discrepancies with suppliers or internal teams as needed. Monitor and expedite outstanding purchase orders, updating SAP accordingly and escalating supply issues to relevant stakeholders. Coordinate and administer customer dispatch requirements within SAP, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfilment. Support logistics operations by liaising with internal departments, suppliers, third-party logistics providers, transport companies, and customers to ensure smooth material and product flow.
What you'll need to succeed Minimum of 3 years experience in a supply chain or procurement role within a manufacturing or logistics environment. Proven experience in import/export operations, with strong understanding of customs, HMRC regulations, and Brexit-related procedures. Hands-on experience with MRP/ SAP ERP systems, ideally S4 Hana, for purchase order processing, stock management, and reporting. Familiarity with stock reconciliation, inventory management, and reporting KPIs. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and logistics partners to resolve supply chain issues. Understanding of compliance, health & safety, and environmental requirements in a supply chain context.
What you'll get in return
A salary of between £35,000 and £40,000 depending on experience. 35 days annual leave plus the company will put up to 6% into your company pension, and you can increase your contributions. Flexible working hours with the option of working 1-2 days per week from home after completing training.
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