Supply Chain Coordinator

Supply Chain Coordinator£28,000 to £38,000Fordingbridge, HampshireOur client is a renowned provider of bespoke design and manufacturing services to market-leading businesses across the aerospace, medical and industrial sectors. They have two Supply Chain Coordinator vacancies available and are looking to recruit two proactive and highly organised candidates to join their growing team!Each Supply Chain Coordinator will help coordinate the movement of components and finished goods, working closely with overseas factories, logistics providers and internal departments to support accurate, on-time delivery.Supply Chain Coordinator Roles and Responsibilities:Coordinate component and finished goods requirements with international factories and supply chain partners, monitoring production schedules, order progress and expected completion datesMaintain regular communication with overseas factories, follow up on outstanding actions and proactively identify material shortages, production delays or logistics issues, escalating significant risks to the Supply Chain LeadWork with freight forwarders and logistics providers to arrange and monitor international shipmentsBuild positive relationships with factories, suppliers and logistics providers while collaborating with Sales, Engineering, Production, Purchasing and other internal departmentsManage supplier onboarding and reapproval, obtain the required documentation, produce monthly scorecards and coordinate supplier performance reviewsSupport Open General Export Licence compliance, purchasing and wider supply chain administration, including raising purchase orders and monitoring supplier commitmentsIdeal Supply Chain Coordinator:Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage several tasks and priorities simultaneouslyExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal teams and international suppliersStrong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issuesStrong IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel; experience using an MRP or ERP system would be advantageous but is not essentialStrong written and spoken English; Mandarin or Cantonese language skills would be advantageous when communicating with overseas partners but are not essentialPrevious experience within supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, purchasing or order management would be beneficial, while experience within electronics or a similar technical industry would be advantageousWorking Hours and Benefits36.5 working hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexible start and finish timesSome flexibility on salary depending on skills and experience25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, increasing annually to a maximum of 30 daysOne month’s paid sabbatical after six years of serviceContributory pension schemeFree onsite parkingJackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years.We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work, we pride ourselves on understanding your requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role.We have invested in recruitment software that provides an online portal. Simply visit our website to enter your details and receive the latest job alerts.The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, ensuring we always have your latest employment details on record.Please visit our website and let us help you find your ideal role!Please note: Jackie Kerr Recruitment receives a high number of applications for each advertised role. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of your original application, please visit our website to apply for other positions that may be suitable.