Our client, a well-established British brand, have an opening for a Supply Chain Administrator to join their dynamic and supportive Supply Chain team based in West Kent.

Duties include:

* Managing purchase orders in line with order cycle and MRP requirements, ensuring accurate delivery dates.
* Ensuring supplier order books are flowing in line with order requirements.
* Identifying any late supplier deliveries or shortages, reporting, and actioning any material availability issues.
* Attending daily team meetings to keep team updated on availability and anticipate any long-term issues.
* Making use of ERP systems to analyse lead times, order cycles, MOQs, lot sizes, and identify opportunities to reduce and optimise inventory, maintaining agreed service levels whilst achieving inventory targets.
* Providing analytical support to the team around delivery performance, stock levels, component shortages, supplier spend, and 'what if' scenarios. Developing graphs to represent different reports.
* Updating and tracking freight shipment rates to ensure that suppliers are using the best rates each month.

The successful candidate will have:

* Solid experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment meeting deadlines.
* Confidence and experience working with ERP systems and advanced Excel.
* Demonstrable experience of providing reports and interpreting numerical data.
* Experience of a continuous improvement environment.
* Great organisation and prioritisation skills.
* Assertiveness and positivity.
* Initiative and forward planning skills.

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly company who invest in their people.

If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply online for immediate consideration.



This role is being handled by Nicole Hill, Senior Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.



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