Here at Hobbycraft, we are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Coordinator to join our team based at our Head Office in Bournemouth, Dorset. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis (37.5 hours per week), and in return, you will receive a competitive salary, 4% pension contributions, 25 days holiday increasing every year, 25% discount in our stores, hybrid working policy, dog friendly office and so much more!
Our core business hours are Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm with a very flexible approach to start and finish times.
Our hybrid working model is 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home.
About us
Working for us isn't like working for any other retailer. We are a forward thinking, diverse team who are 100% committed to what we do. We are extremely proud of our reputation to exceed our customer's expectations, first time, every time and we value our colleagues and the contributions they make to our business.
We look for positive people with the same passion for our products. Whether you are a Store Colleague or Territory Manager you will find plenty of opportunities to develop and take on new challenges every day!
About the role:
The Supply Chain Coordinator is an administrative role that requires a high level of attention to detail, to ensure and improve the efficiency and operation of our team. The role requires a sound knowledge of the wider Supply Chain environment and a good understanding of the market that Hobbycraft trades in.
The role takes responsibility for coordinating and communicating responses from stores and suppliers, creating ad hoc orders and supporting the Supply Chain team with stock queries and requests. A key part of the role is keeping documentation up to date and managing data entry into our software.
Strong working relations with key stakeholders should be built to enable the coordinator to operate cross functionally and achieve results as part of a team. A proactive and problem-solving approach is necessary, ensuring a timely response to fast-changing priorities
What we're looking for in our Supply Chain Coordinator:
- Experience in a retail environment preferable
- Experience with a variety of IT software including data entry and purchase order management
- Able to build and maintain effective and collaborative relationships with all stakeholders
- Has a proactive approach to managing workload
- Commercial awareness in their decision-making process
- Maintains a positive and resilient outlook
- Clear communicator with strong attention to detail
- Identifies risks and opportunities, communicating these clearly and in a timely manner to stakeholders
- Intermediate/Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
What can we offer all our Supply Chain Coordinator:
- 25% Discount Card for Hobbycraft Stores and Haskins
- Free Onsite Parking
- EV Charging Point
- 33 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays with an increase each holiday year
- Birthday Day Off
- Hybrid Working
- Flexible start and finish times
- Company pension contribution - up to 4% contribution
- Employee Assistance Programme provide by Retail Trust
- Cash Health Plan with Health Shield
- Discounted gym membership
If you have the skills and experience to become our Supply Chain Coordinator, click 'Apply' - we'd love to hear from you!
Due to the volume of applications we are receiving we may need to close the vacancy prior to the expiry date.
We are completely committed to supporting anyone with a disability in applying for our vacancies. If you have a disability and require support throughout our recruitment process, please contact us and let us know what adjustments you may need.