At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate supply chain activities and manage inventory for a growing business.
- Company: Fast-growing, innovative company committed to sustainability in Tonbridge.
- Benefits: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cashback, pension, and free onsite parking.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for growth in a global environment.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a positive impact on supply chain efficiency.
- Qualifications: 1+ years in production planning, inventory management, and supplier coordination.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 27000 £ per year.
New Appointments Group is delighted to be exclusively recruiting on behalf of a fast-growing and innovative business based in Tonbridge. With a passion and commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainability, our client is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Coordinator who shares the same values and passion for making a positive impact.
Location: Tonbridge
Salary: Up to £27,000/annum (up £45,000/annum FTE)
Hours: 22.5 hours per week, 9.00am - 5.00pm (half hour lunch)
Days: 3 days per week, with flexibility to work across 4 shorter days
Hybrid: 2 days per week on-site
The Role: As Senior Supply Chain Coordinator, you will join a close-knit team of three and play a key role in supporting the efficient planning and coordination of the company's supply chain activities. Covering a 12-month maternity contract, you will be responsible for production planning, inventory management and stock optimisation, helping to ensure operations run smoothly as our client's business continues to grow. Working closely with suppliers, you will help maintain the timely availability of raw materials to meet customer demand while balancing inventory levels effectively. You will also identify potential risks, resolve supply chain challenges, and contribute to initiatives that improve efficiency and minimise disruption. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their supply chain experience. As the business expands, you will gain exposure to both UK and international supply chain operations, providing valuable experience within a growing global environment.
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Healthcare Cashback Scheme
- Company Pension
- Free parking onsite
The successful candidate:
- At least 1 years' experience in production planning and inventory management.
- Experience in managing supplier set up for new suppliers, sourcing materials for upcoming NPD.
- Confidence in using a WMS ensuring stock optimisation.
- Proficiency in planning transport for key suppliers, managing orders and resolving issues.
- Attend weekly calls with suppliers to coordinate orders and deliveries.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and being able to adapt quickly to changes.
- Be comfortable analysing processes and anticipating challenges.
- A passion for driving continuous improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Being a self-starter and able to prioritise their own workload.
- They can take ownership and responsibility for processes.
- A kind and considerate personality that works well in a close-knit team.
Next steps: If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements. If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie - Permanent Consultant on or email.
Senior Supply Chain Coordinator (Part-Time, 12-Month FTC) in Kent employer: New Appointments Group
Join a forward-thinking and environmentally conscious company in Tonbridge as a Senior Supply Chain Coordinator, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to sustainability and innovation. Enjoy a flexible part-time schedule, competitive salary, and generous benefits including 25 days annual leave, healthcare cashback, and a company pension, all while contributing to meaningful supply chain improvements in a growing global environment. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a positive impact within a close-knit team.
