Supply Chain and Logistics Sourcing Specialist

SUMMARY:
🚀 Supply Chain Specialist | Exciting Career Opportunity
Our client, a dynamic and growing organisation, is looking for a driven and detail-oriented Supply Chain Specialist to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in improving procurement, logistics, and overall supply chain efficiency.
If you’re passionate about building supplier relationships, negotiating value, and keeping operations running seamlessly — this role offers the perfect platform to grow your career.

POSITION INFO:

🔍 The Role

🛠 Key Responsibilities

• Source and onboard new suppliers while maintaining strong existing relationships
• Obtain and analyse supplier quotations, including detailed cost breakdowns
• Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and quantities
• Support supplier selection through comparative analysis
• Maintain and update the supplier database

• Manage and maintain the costing database
• Compile accurate costings and assist with quote preparation
• Provide insights on pricing and cost optimisation
• Monitor project costs and highlight variances

• Work with freight forwarders to determine optimal routes and rates
• Oversee shipment documentation and ensure compliance
• Support efficient freight processes and consolidation initiatives

• Ensure effective use of ERP systems (Sage advantageous)
• Support supply chain processes, policies, and documentation
• Maintain accurate records and documentation systems

• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth order processing
• Provide support across supply chain activities and problem-solving
• Assist with supplier selection and order approvals

• Track supply chain KPIs and performance against targets
• Support financial reconciliations and variance analysis

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, or related field
• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in a supply chain, procurement, or logistics role
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
• Solid analytical and costing ability
• Excellent organisational and coordination skills
• High attention to detail and problem-solving ability
• Proficiency in ERP systems (Sage preferred) and Microsoft Office
• Import & export experience is advantageous

🌟 What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to join a well-established, growing business
• Exposure to a broad range of supply chain functions
• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• Real opportunities for career development and growth