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Job Title: Supply Chain Coordinator- £30-£35k
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent- Office based
Location: Head Office- Preston PR3 (with occasional travel to other sites)
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am- 5pm Friday 8am-3pm
Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday
After probation: Paid sick leave policy, Option for company pension, Option for private medical cover
More about this fantastic role
Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Supply Chain Coordinator to join their operations team. This is a hands-on role with real influence, where you’ll work closely with key suppliers and internal teams to manage procurement, stock control, and logistics across multiple sites.
You’ll play a central part in improving the current supply chain processes and stock management systems, while supporting operational tasks across the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong supply chain experience to shape the future of the role and the department.
***Please note- on a rota there will be a requirement to answer out of hours calls***
Key Responsibilities
Supply Chain & Procurement
Build and maintain supplier relationships
Identify and implement improvements to current supply chain processes
Forecast demand and ensure timely ordering of stock and consumables
Source alternative suppliers when required (e.g. delays, cost savings)
Place orders to maintain minimum stock levels across all depots
Inventory & Stock Management
Assist in setting up and managing a new stockroom
Oversee stock levels at head office and other depots, including engineer vans
Carry out regular stock checks (planned and random)
Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies
Maintain accurate records of stock movements and stock issues
Operational Support
Support operations team with job scheduling, quoting, logistics and reporting
Ensure job parts and liquids are issued and booked correctly
Liaise with the scheduling team for special order requirements
Track van stock, manage updates for obsolete or superseded items
Register and manage return of liquid samples for analysis
Logistics & Dispatch
Oversee goods in and goods out processes
Check and prepare parts for shipment (UK and international)
Prepare all necessary shipping paperwork, including export documentation
Book courier collections and ensure proof of collection is recorded
What We’re Looking For
Experience in supply chain, procurement or stock control (essential)
Ability to manage supplier relationships and solve problems under pressure
Strong Excel skills (data analysis, reporting, etc.)
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Commercially aware and able to prioritise tasks effectively
Experience with Protean software (desirable but not essential)
Why Join Our Client?
A role with real variety, influence and scope for improvement
Supportive team environment with training across operations
Opportunities to shape processes and grow your career
Be part of a business focused on innovation and continuous improvement
To Apply:
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