Supply Chain Coordinator

Supply Chain Coordinator

Location: Carlisle
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
Starting Salary: 30000 per year

NXT Recruitment is supporting a well-established manufacturing and supply business in Carlisle to recruit a Supply Chain Coordinator.

This is a key operational role responsible for planning coordination and supply management within a busy and fast-moving environment. You will play a central part in ensuring materials are delivered efficiently on time and in line with operational demand.

The Role
As Supply Chain Coordinator you will be responsible for planning deliveries monitoring stock flow and liaising with suppliers and transport providers to ensure daily operational targets are met. This is a hands-on role requiring strong organisation communication and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities
Plan and execute delivery schedules using internal planning systems
Monitor supply levels to ensure daily quotas and operational requirements are achieved
Liaise daily with hauliers and third-party providers regarding deliveries
Track deliveries and monitor OTIF performance
Communicate delays or issues to operational teams promptly
Work closely with internal teams to ensure stock availability
Support haulage tender processes where required
Assist in developing and improving supply chain systems and processes
Set up and monitor supply contracts
Maintain accurate records reporting and data analysis
Support quality monitoring procedures and compliance standards

About You
Previous experience within a supply chain logistics or planning role
Experience scheduling suppliers or hauliers and managing inventory
Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
Able to work under pressure in a busy environment
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Good geographical awareness
Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages and planning systems
Analytical and numerically confident
Commercial safety and environmental awareness
Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
Full UK driving licence

Desirable
Experience within a production manufacturing or resource-based environment
Understanding of drivers hours and working time regulations

Why This Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large established organisation with a strong operational presence. Youll be part of a collaborative team where efficiency continuous improvement and long-term development are genuinely valued.

For a confidential discussion or to apply contact NXT Recruitment.

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