Supply chain
Cambridgeshire
Permanent
£32,200
Supply and Packaging Coordinator
Are you ready to take the next step in your career in supply chain management? Join our FMCG client as a Supply and Packaging Coordinator and play a pivotal role in optimising logistics operations. We are seeking a detail-oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset to ensure the smooth flow of packaging and products from suppliers to customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the procurement of materials and supplies, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards
- Monitor inventory levels and manage inventory replenishment to minimise stockouts and excess inventory
- Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate pricing, terms, and agreements to achieve cost savings and improve supply chain efficiency
- Analyse supply chain data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimise inventory levels
- Monitor levels of packaging – report the waste and report packaging KPI’s data
- Work closely with internal stakeholders such as production, sales, and finance to align supply chain activities with organisational goals
- Implement and maintain processes and procedures to enhance supply chain visibility and minimise risks
- Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to orders, deliveries, or inventory levels in a timely manner
- Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within the supply chain
Requirements
- Proven experience in supply chain coordination, procurement, packaging coodinator, materioal planning or logistics, preferably in a manufacturing or food environment
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or other data analysis tools
- Familiarity with supply chain management software or ERP systems is preferred
- Ability to multitask, prioritise workload, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and efficiency
- Ability to do 12 hour shifts
Apply now and take the next step towards advancing your career in supply chain management!
