Supply Chain Specialist

Role: Supply Chain Specialist
Contract Length: 9 months
Candidate Pay Rate: £12.80 – £13.80 Hourly + Holiday pay
Location: Remote working – access to London preferred
Start: Immediate

We are working with a global company who require a supply chain coordinator to join their team to support wit ha range of supply chain administrative work. The ideal candidate will come from a logistics/supply chain background and have experience in a warehouse management role.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Maximise safety and ergonomics standard into all Supply Chain material handling processes.
• Coordinate warehousing activities of external contractors over 40 storage facilities in 9 countries.
• Plan workload forecasting to anticipate volume peaks and support workforce staffing.
• Investigate workflow and propose improvements for Inbound, Storage and Outbound processes.
• Support definition of Inventory management procedures and implement standards over all location with the support of Third Parties Contractors.
• Set up control measures to ensure procedure and policies guidelines are met.
• Work in partnership with Third party Contractors team to introduce innovative solutions and elevate Standards
• Support reporting of Inventory status and monitor accuracy
• Propose and support implementation of innovative solutions to simplify and automatise IT systems and at the same time facilitate collaborative working among multiple functions, including external parties.

Basic qualifications

• Degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in warehouse management
• Experience with ERP / MRP systems.
• Excellent MS Office skills
• Proficiency in MySQL or equivalent
• Fluent/business proficient in English.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience of dealing with both internal and external customers/suppliers at all levels.

Summary of the candidate profile:

• Experienced inventory manager or resource planner
• Large data analytic skills – Excel and SQL preferable
• SOP developer and implementer
• Able/willing to travel
• Focused, sharp mind, well organized to manage complexity of multiple projects.
• Very good writing skills to set up clear and understandable processes