Job description
Supply Chain Officer - Chesterfield, hybrid
Manufacturing & distribution business, growth potential, joining a mid-sized Purchasing and Supply Chain team.
Benefits:
• Hybrid working model
• Parking on site
• Growing business
• Exposure to large, global organisation
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
Areas of responsibility:
• Ensuring all required products are in stock and available to pick for customers according to order volumes, forecasting and availability from suppliers
• Forecasting order quantities in line with business need using company systems and MS Excel
• Managing and placing orders
• Expediting orders in line with demand – with a customer focus at all times
• Monitoring production availability
• Planning per supplier in relation to MOQ, crates, lead times etc to ensure optimum product availability
• Creating and interpreting reports – both for internal stakeholders and external suppliers
Skills and experience required:
• Experience in a supply chain or purchasing-related role
• Experience placing orders in a business-to-business environment, using company systems
• Used to handling large data sets
• Mid-Advanced MS Excel experience and ability (tested during interview process) – VlookUps, Pivot Tables, formulas, analysis
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy (tested during screening and interview process)
• Prioritisation and time management skills, with a customer-first mentality
• Clear and effective communicator, able to interpret analytical findings and results into meaningful business insights