Supply Chain Coordinator

Are you a Supply Chain Coordinator looking for a new role? Do you have experience of a manufacturing supply chain feeding materials into production? Are you looking for work on a temporary basis in a fantastic production planning and materials team?

Kingscroft have been asked to work with a specialist manufacturing business to recruit a Supply Chain Coordinator on a temporary basis. As the ideal candidate you will have experience working in a materials, production or logistics supply team with knowledge of MRP systems and experience of supporting manufacturing operations.

• MRP interrogation ensuring supplier materials demand aligns with the production plan
• Release of supplier schedules and purchase orders in a timely accurate manner
• Maintain accurate supplier planning data
• Facilitate supplier coordination ensuring deliveries are aligned to MRP and supplier schedule demand profile
• Expedite de-expedite supplier deliveries as needed in accordance with fluctuating actual demand plans
• Ensure timely communication of order confirmations, delivery dates, and changes
• Assist with stock level monitoring and highlight potential shortages or excesses
• Prepare routine materials supply chain reports, including KPIs, delivery performance, and inventory metrics
• Support the Materials Manager and supply chain team as needed with all associate day to day tasks

• Proven experience in a supply chain, materials control, or purchasing environment, ideally within a manufacturing or production setting
• Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (QAD, SAP etc), with the ability to interpret planning outputs and maintain accurate system data
• Strong understanding of import processes and HMRC compliance requirements, including documentation, tariff codes, and customs procedures
• Excellent communication and supplier management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships internally and externally
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities, with confidence in interpreting data, identifying issues, and supporting corrective actions
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly when managing data, documentation, and inventory related tasks