Coordinate customer demand, keep supply chains running smoothly and build a career across supply chain, sales and operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading foodservice business, managing national customer accounts and helping ensure products are available when and where they are needed.
The Company
You’ll join one of the UK’s leading foodservice businesses, within its National Account Supply Chain team in Salford. The team coordinates the supply chain requirements of the business’s largest customers, working closely with customers, suppliers, depots and internal teams to ensure demand is managed effectively.
With exposure to multiple areas of the business, including supply chain, sales, operations and finance, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your commercial understanding and build a long-term career within a fast-paced, customer-focused organisation.
The Role
As a National Account Supply Chain Coordinator, you’ll manage a portfolio of national accounts, helping coordinate customer demand and ensuring products are available to meet changing requirements. You’ll work with customers to understand how menu changes, seasonal demand and product switches affect forecasts, then communicate these requirements across the supply chain to maintain excellent service levels and operational efficiency.
This varied role will suit someone who enjoys problem-solving, building relationships and keeping things organised, with the opportunity to contribute ideas that improve supply chain performance.
- Manage a portfolio of national customer accounts and understand their individual requirements.
- Coordinate demand changes resulting from menu updates, seasonality and product switches.
- Liaise with customers, suppliers, depots and national replenishment teams.
- Help maintain high service levels while improving operational efficiency.
- Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and overall team performance.
- Develop commercial knowledge across supply chain, sales, operations and finance.
Benefits and Perks
You’ll join an established business offering varied responsibilities, cross-functional exposure and the opportunity to develop your career within the supply chain function. Benefits include:
- 25 days’ annual holiday.
- Healthcare Cash Plan.
- Childcare Vouchers.
- Personal Accident Scheme.
- Employee Discounts.
- Valuable experience across multiple business functions.
Requirements
Must-Have
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to understand customer requirements.
- A proactive, team-focused approach to work.
- The ability to build positive relationships with a range of stakeholders.
- An ambitious attitude and a desire to learn and develop.
Nice-to-Have
- An interest in supply chain, logistics, procurement or operations.
- A problem-solving mindset and an interest in continuous improvement.
- Confidence managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Apply now
Ready to kick-start your career in supply chain and gain exposure to some of the UK’s largest foodservice customers? Apply today.
Contact Details:
Graduate Recruitment Bureau - GRB Recruitment Team
