Supply Chain Co-ordinator

Job title:

Supply Chain Co-ordinator

Company

Pavers

Job description

We are looking for a Supply Chain Coordinator to join our team in our Head Office at Catherine House, Northminster Business Park York.As a Supply Chain Coordinator (SCC) you are an essential part of our supply chain operations. You are responsible for liaising between suppliers, agents, freight vendors and a range of other internal and external stakeholders.You will oversee an area of responsibility which will likely include key suppliers and several suppliers within specific geographical areas.The main responsibility will be to ensure orders are shipped on time in full working with a range of freight providers to ensuring goods are shipped in the timeliest and cost-effective way.Key Responsibilities for our Supply Chain Coordinator

• Overseeing the logistical management of specific areas of responsibility and key suppliers checking purchase orders are running on time vs plan and shipped on time in full (OTIF)
• Overseeing the end-to-end shipment of purchase orders via the most suitable shipping method working with a number of freight vendors to ensure the timely delivery of goods into our main DC in York and other third-party warehouses
• Managing relationships with agents, key suppliers and freight vendors across our global supply chain to proactively address any potential issues
• Facilitate effective communication between internal departments and external stakeholders with a focus on providing excellent customer service
• Support the Supply Chain Manager with conducting performance evaluations of key suppliers and freight vendors identifying areas which can be optimised
• Support the Supply Chain Manager with the analysis and optimisation of transport routes and lead times to improve efficiencies and reduce transport costs
• The preparation and maintenance of daily and weekly reports on supply chain performance and key metrics
• Providing annual leave cover for other areas within the team

About you

• Knowledge of logistics and transportation processes
• Strong data analysis and reporting capabilities (Power BI / Excel)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Time management and organisational skill
• MCIPS / MCILT Membership (or working towards) desirable
• A strong sense of drive and motivation for the success in this role
• Demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail
• Eager to learn and adapt to new situations and technologies
• Able to build strong relationships with suppliers, vendors and internal / external customers
• Analytical mindset for problem-solving and decision-making
• Takes initiative in identifying and addressing potential issues
• Forward-thinking in adopting new ideas and technologies
• Able to work under pressure and handle tight deadlines
• Maintains composure when facing challenges or setbacks
• Confident in making decisions, often with limited information

Benefits/Package for our Supply Chain Coordinator:Salary: £25,000 – £29,000 per annum depending on experience plus;

• Flexible working around core hours, as agreed by your line manager
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme
• Death in service
• Generous Staff Discount
• Holiday Entitlement (Increases with service)
• Company Contribution Pension
• Access to Retail TRUST (Wellbeing and Financial Support)
• Access to the Pavers Foundation: an employee-led grant application and charitable giving scheme
• Access to Pavers Academy for learning and development opportunities

About UsAt Pavers we are passionate about providing comfort and happiness to our customers, and we make sure to employ people who are as passionate as we are. We always look for happy, confident, upbeat people, and we provide great jobs in a supportive family environment for them. We know that without our colleagues there is no business, and so the better we look after you, the better service you will provide our customers.Pavers is a growing, highly profitable, independent family-run business with a strong balance sheet, employing over 1,800 people across our estate of circa 200 Stores, Head Office and Distribution Centre, and we remain acquisitive.We were voted one of the Top 10 Employers in Retail in the UK in 2020 and were recognised as a 3* Employer with ‘World Class’ levels of workplace engagement by Best Companies in 2023 and 2024. At Pavers we truly believe the talents, passion, and dedication of our employees are the reasons for our success. As of 2023 we are working towards obtaining menopause friendly status.In 2021 we became the first major retailer to achieve Carbon Neutral status and have proudly maintained this standard ever since. Championing sustainability is at the heart of everything that we do, and we’re committed to changing the future of retail for the better acting in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.Giving back is in our nature as a Business and in 2018 we established the Pavers Foundation, in the memory of our late founder, Catherine Paver. Since then, the Foundation has awarded grants for causes close to our colleagues’ hearts for; community, education, and areas of health, totalling more than £2m, growing year on year.If this sounds like the kind of business you’d like to know more about, we’d love to hear from you – please apply today for the role of Supply Chain Coordinator.

Expected salary

£29000 per year

Location

York

Job date

Sat, 30 Nov 2024 07:55:06 GMT

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