Supply Chain CoordinatorBiggleswade

A vacancy has arisen within our SQE department based in Biggleswade for a Supply Chain Coordinator.

This position will play a key role in the procurement of products and services and enhancing supplier management and supply chain efficiency. Co-ordinate supplier evaluation, champion code of conduct adherence, risk management, and performance standards. The role will help drive continuous improvement in all elements of sustainability within the supply chain. A crucial team member in resolving issues and optimising supplier relationships working in collaboration with Liebherr purchasing services while still working within the Company’s key result areas; Business Performance, Customer Focus, People and Teamwork, Leadership.

Your role as a Supply Chain Coordinator

•    Champion adherence to The Liebherr Group Supplier Code of Conduct and Liebherr-GB Supply Chain Policy.
•    Assist in developing and maintaining the supplier risk analysis criteria and creating a performance mechanism to ensure suppliers meet Liebherr GB standards and manage potential risks.
•    Support the business in reviewing significant supply agreements, including contracts and terms.
•    Assist to develop, implement, and maintain a robust supplier evaluation & approval process, ensuring good access for the business on our supplier database, while supporting the Supplier Relationship Management system.
•    Carry out due diligence on the entire supply chain including both upstream and downstream suppliers.
•    Support in supplier audits to maintain quality and compliance. Assist in the preparation for any internal, customer, and annual IKS audits.
•    Establish and monitor acceptance criteria for products and services received, to include permissible quality standards.
•    Assist in developing and maintain a complaints mechanism for any product or supplier quality issues. Prepare for any business communication with suppliers in case of discrepancies.
•    Identify and escalate any potential savings LGB may make by carrying out contract reviews as well as product and services comparisons and benchmarking.
•    Assist to productively resolve supplier issues and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
•    Identify any training requirements internally to ensure staff competence in supply chain management.
•    Assist in gathering information from the supply chain in respect to our Carbon Reporting obligations.
•    General administration of all related processes and documentation.
•    Effectively present progress and potential improvement to management.

To be successful in the role of a Supply Chain Coordinator

•    Able to demonstrate previous experience in a similar role and / or industry
•    Capable of working independently or as part of a team
•    Good communicator at all levels
•    Able to demonstrate ability to work effectively in a pressurised environment.
•    Excellent organisational and prioritising skills.

Our Offer

•    The opportunity to work with an industry-leading manufacturer.
•    Secure and progressive work environment.
•    Competitive salary and benefits.
•    Training and personal development.

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Aleksandra Szczepanska.

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