Formed over 40 years ago, our client has grown to become a market leader in the sourcing, production and distribution of fresh produce to some of the UK’s leading retailers. They pride ourselves on the way they do business and understand that they are successful because of their people.
As such they are looking for a superstar Procurement Coordinator to join their Procurement Team based in Sittingbourne, working 5 days per week, to occasionally include the weekends.
The Procurement Coordinators support the Procurement Team to maintain relationships between growers, pickers and packers, ensuring they are able to meet customer demand.
Some of the objectives are:
• Assist the Commercial Managers with all aspects of running an effective supply chain
• Set up Purchase Orders in the Prophet ERP system for all arrivals
• Build and maintain supplier load plans amending orders as required to maximise service
• Liaise with growers to confirm volumes, arrival dates & varieties loaded
• Work closely with the logistics & planning team to maintain accurate stock positions for all products
• Update and maintain master arrivals data & assist with the preparation of season reviews
• Provide weekly pricing and costing models in a timely and accurate manner
• Prepare grower finalisations & returns as instructed
• Process fruit cost invoices as directed
• Work with Commercial and IT departments to identify and deliver process improvements
• Be part of a weekend rota to facilitate information for the sales, technical and stocks teams
For a superstar Procurement Coordinator they can offer the following benefits:
• Company Pension, 2% employee contribution and 6% employer contribution
• Enhanced Annual Leave
• Free food onsite
• Annual Bonus of up to 10%
• Salary Sacrifice
• Electric Car Scheme
• A competitive Annual Salary
• Onsite Parking
• Free Gym Membership
• 25 Days annual leave as standard
• Hybrid Working
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