Job Title: Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator
Location: Orpington, BR6 0JA
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Working Hours: Mon - Friday 9am - 5.00pm
About the Company:
S&B Herba Foods Ltd source and import rice and grains (and other raw materials) from across the globe to produce a wide range of ingredients to the specification of UK manufacturers and wholesalers.
We are entering exciting times in terms of the Company's development. We have recently signed up to Investors In People to focus on developing and investing in our people.
We are looking to build on our Team of great people by employing individuals that are aligned to our Company Values of; Hungry (driven and ambitious); Can Do attitude (Resilient, solution focused); Proactive (forward thinking, strategic) and We Before I (caring for their colleagues/team; collaborative).
If these values fit in with the type of company you want to work for, please read on.
About the Role:
We are looking to employ a Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator to join our Supply Chain team, to monitor and manage inventories with 3rd party warehouses as well as manage the logistics of imported products with different hauliers in line with our forecasted customer demands.
Principal Accountabilities:
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Inventory Control & Management
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Stock reconciliation between 3rd party warehouses and our ERP system (JD Edwards)
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Building good working relationships with our 3rd party warehouses
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Keep wider business informed of any potential stock shortages due to supplier delays
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Purchase Planning
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Ensure correct level of stock is available to cover customer demand according to their requirements/contracts, with relevant input from the Sales Managers and Sales and Operations Process, as appropriate.
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Transport Planning
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Arrange Transport from both UK and EU suppliers according to Customer demand and supplier availability.
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General
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Purchase and Sales Order Processing
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Checking invoices of 3rd parties
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Any further supply chain tasks required to support the business
Qualification, Skills & Experience:
- Experience in stock management (preferably in food manufacturing)
- Understanding of the Supply Chain from Production to Delivery
- Experience in J D Edwards in a Supply Chain Environment would be advantageous
- Experience in Logistics both in the UK and EU, with an understanding of importation documents
- Good level of Excel skills - formulas and formatting
- Ability to think logically
- Able to prioritise tasks
Benefits:
- Cycle to Work Scheme available
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection
- 20 days increasing by 1 day per year to max 25 (plus bank holidays)
If you feel that you are ideal for this exciting role, please send your CV with a covering note outlining why you are the person we are looking for.
Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter.
Candidates with experience of: Import Coordinator, Logistics Coordinator, Shipment Coordinator, Warehouse Coordinator, Export, Transport Coordinator, Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Supervisor, Warehouse Operations, Shipment Supervisor, Transport Supervisor, Stock Control coordinator, Supply Chain Coordinator, Stock Control Supervisor, SAP, Supply Chain Coordinator, Supply Chain Analyst, Transport Manager, Transport Analyst will also be considered for this role.