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Supply Chain Coordinator

EU Automation


Job Location:

Stafford - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 28000 - 32000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who we are:

At EU Automation we connect manufacturers with a global supply of automation parts ensuring they can avoid costly downtime. No matter where in the world we are committed to helping businesses save millions in lost revenue and making manufacturing possible.


The Opportunity:

We are looking for a proactive Supply Chain Coordinator to join our team supporting the management of our global supplier this role you will act as a first point of escalation for the Supply Chain team negotiate improved terms and savings with suppliers and ensure our systems reflect accurate up to date pricing information. Previous experience within a supply chain or similar role is essential and strong communication and negotiation skills are highly desirable to build effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams alike. This is a great opportunity for somebody looking to build on their experience and take the next step in their supply chain career.


Responsibilities of a Supply Chain Coordinator include:

  • Managing relationships and building strong partnerships with our global supplier base.
  • Acting as a first escalation point for the Supply Chain team and providing support to resolve issues effectively.
  • Negotiating improved terms with suppliers including rebates commercial terms payment terms discounts and warranties driving better outcomes.
  • Negotiating savings on high value purchase orders on behalf of our sales team to maximise profitability.
  • Ensuring latest supplier price files are accurately updated on our internal systems.
  • Proactively identifying issues and working individually and within the team to resolve and mitigate them.


Requirements of a Supply Chain Coordinator include:

  • Experience working in a supply chain or similar role.
  • A confident communicator by email and telephone able to liaise with different departments within the business and externally.
  • Flexible in your approach to work and able to adapt to ever changing business conditions.
  • Strong computer skills with the ability to use Microsoft Office including Outlook and Excel.
  • Able to work individually or alongside a team to solve problems.
  • A CIPS qualification or currently working towards one is desirable.
  • Previous purchasing experience within the Asia market is also desirable.


Salary and benefits:

  • 33 days annual leave per year.
  • Free onsite parking
  • Early Friday finish and Hybrid Working Policy (2 days at home 3 days in office upon passing probation).
  • Enhanced leave; including sickness maternity and paternity.
  • Employee Assistance Program (GP Line counselling sessions free advice).
  • Health Cash Plan (reclaim appointment costs).
  • Life cover.


Please note that this role requires the right to work in the UK and we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.


No Agencies -At EU Automation we pride ourselves on our talent acquisition team and direct recruitment strategies. Unsolicited communication from recruiters will not be acknowledged and EU Automation will not be held liable for any fees.


You may know this role as Supply Chain Assistant Supply Chain Administrator or Procurement Coordinator


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