Supply Chain Coordinator
Listed on 2026-07-28
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Logistics Coordination, Procurement / Purchasing, Inventory Control & Analysis, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Job Title:
Supply Chain Coordinator
Location: Portsmouth (PO6)
Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE
Hours: 07:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Office-based with flexibility when required
Benefits: 22 days holiday + bank holidays, plus an additional day per year of service (up to 5 extra days)
Are you the kind of person who spots supply issues before they become customer problems? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where organisation, attention to detail and proactive thinking make a real impact?
If this sounds like you, a leading specialist distributor of construction related materials is looking for a Supply Chain Coordinator to join their growing supply chain team in Portsmouth.
About The Company This well-established and respected business operates across UK and international markets, supplying specialist construction products to a broad customer base. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to service excellence, the company continues to grow through strong supplier partnerships, operational efficiency, and customer focus.You ll join a close-knit supply chain team where your contribution will be highly valued and where there is genuine opportunity to develop your career within supply chain planning and operations.
What s the role about?
As Supply Chain Coordinator, you ll play a crucial role in keeping stock moving and ensuring products are available when customers need them.
You ll be responsible for:
- Managing the purchasing and ordering cycle from start to finish
- Monitoring supply and demand trends and highlighting potential risks before they impact stock availability
- Liaising with suppliers across the UK and Europe to ensure timely deliveries
- Supporting internal sales and commercial teams with accurate supply updates
- Managing ERP system activities including purchase orders, stock monitoring and exception management
Key Responsibilities
- Raise and manage purchase orders through the ERP system
- Monitor stock levels, supplier performance and delivery schedules
- Proactively identify potential shortages, delays or supply risks and escalate where appropriate
- Maintain regular communication with suppliers and coordinate resolutions to delivery issues
- Support the Commercial Manager with purchasing and supply activities
- Provide accurate supply chain information to internal stakeholders, including sales teams
- Assist colleagues and provide cover across the supply chain function during busy periods or absences
Requirements
About You
To be successful in this role, you ll ideally bring:
- Previous experience in a Supply Chain, Purchasing, Buying or Procurement Coordinator position
- ERP system experience, ideally Net Suite or a similar platform
- Experience working within a B2B environment
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities without compromising accuracy
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills with the confidence to identify trends and potential issues quickly
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective supplier relationships
- French or Spanish language skills would be advantageous but are not essential
Benefits
What s in it for you?
- Join a supportive supply chain team, working closely with experienced colleagues
- Clear opportunity to develop into a Supply Chain Planning career path
- Exposure to international suppliers and a dynamic B2B environment
- Stable Monday-to-Friday working hours with office-based flexibility when needed
- Competitive salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience, alongside an increasing holiday entitlement package
Ready to take the next step?
If you re looking for a supply chain role where you can make a visible impact, develop your career, and become a trusted part of a high-performing team, we d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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