Supply Chain AssistantExeter | £30,000 - £35,000
Butler Rose is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly innovative and internationally recognised Exeter business.
Our client is a award winning organisation with a strong global presence, an extensive and growing product portfolio, and a track record of award-winning innovation. They are now seeking a Supply Chain Assistant to support their expanding operations and play a key role in the ongoing development of their supply chain function.
The RoleThis is a varied and hands-on position suited to an experienced Supply Chain Assistant who is comfortable working with multiple suppliers and taking ownership of day-to-day purchasing and inventory activities. The role will support demand planning, forecasting and continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
Key responsibilities will include:
*Raising, issuing and expediting purchase orders
*Managing supplier communication and supporting performance against KPIs such as OTIF
*Maintaining accurate data within stock and inventory systems
*Supporting inventory management and ensuring availability to meet demand
*Providing detailed shipping and delivery information
*Working cross-functionally to support wider operational objectives
*Assisting with supply chain improvements and process optimisation
About YouYou will be a proactive and highly organised individual with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. You’ll be a confident communicator, comfortable working with internal teams and external suppliers, and naturally inquisitive with a desire to improve the way things are done.
Essential skills and experience:
*Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to analyse data accurately
*High attention to detail and a methodical approach
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
*Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team
Desirable:
*Experience of continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma or similar)
*Previous experience using MRP systems
*Working towards, or interest in studying towards, CIPS
What’s On Offer*Salary of £30,000 - £35,000, depending on experience
*Opportunity to join an innovative and growing business
*Modern working environment and collaborative culture
*Genuine scope to contribute to process improvement and long-term growth
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