Supply Chain Administrator

Location: London – 5 days in the office (not hybrid)

Salary: £20,000 plus full benefits package and career opportunities

Reference: GP294

Our client is a well known food manufacturer offering excellent career progression and job satisfaction. They are currently looking for a Supply Chain Administrator to work in their London office. This role is to provide support to the Supply Chain, assisting in sustaining all activity, with the aim to develop and be involved in selected projects. This includes acting as the main contact and coordinator for the 3rd party logistic providers.

Supply Chain Administrator main tasks and responsibilities:

The main responsibilities of the role will be:

• Responsible for all orders processing as well as the sales system upkeep alongside database manager
• Be the main contact for 3rd party logistic provider on the chilled business, with contribution to quarterly review of the same.
• Liaise with customers and logistic suppliers to manage the delivery requirements and discrepancies
• Report discrepancies with improvement plan
• Analyse the reason for the wastage, and recharge back the suppliers regarding the agreed terms and conditions
• Responsible for understanding wastage levels and then manage the sale of wastage to a broker at a ‘good ‘price, or destroy it with cost efficiency
• Report department KPI’s including service level & wastage
• Manage stock and place orders with factories in the continent

Supply Chain Administrator Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will either be a graduate, having recently completed a technical degree, or having worked in the reality of retail/logistics.

They should be detail driven and able to work to challenging deadlines in a changing environment. They should be able to work both independently and with the wider team and business where required. The candidate will be able to recognise the priorities from their tasks and act upon this accordingly. As the role largely involves the management of a third party, the candidate should be able to present and communicate the needs of the business in order to achieve the best outcome.

Supply Chain Administrator Skills:

• Strong communication
• Excellent practical thinking , attention to detail and interpretation of data 
• Hard working , highly organized and efficient
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office & Excel

Supply Chain Administrator Company Package:

• Working for a market leader in the FMCG industry
• £28,000.00 depending on experience
• Health care single cover
• Permanent Health Insurance
• Company pension contribution 
• 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
• Company sick pay
• 4 x Death in Service

If you would like to apply for this role, please send an up to date copy of your CV to kate.evans@graduateplanet.co.uk as soon as possible quoting reference GP294