Assistant Supply Chain Manager

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom UNICORN RESOURCING LIMITED Full time

Assistant Supply Chain Manager - 12 month contract

Start Date: ASAP

Hours: 37.5 hours a week Monday - Friday with an ideal start date of 8am Site based

Salary: £28-£35k until June 2025 with potential to go perm

Location: Cambridge

Are you ready to play a key role in managing the global movement of cutting-edge agricultural products? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our client as an Assistant Supply Chain Manager.

Position Overview:

Job Purpose: As an Assistant Supply Chain Manager, you will be instrumental in overseeing the international and domestic production and movement of products to our clients valued customers across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Efficiently manage production planning, inventory, logistics, and customer service.
  • Ensure timely and cost-effective production and supply to end customers.
  • Accurately process production reports and update the system.
  • Prepare monthly stock reports and reconcile them to the system.
  • Take full responsibility for direct sales orders and liaise with the parent company and customers.
  • Coordinate with customers on packaging schedules to meet their requirements.
  • Monitor and verify costs/charges from relevant suppliers.
  • Manage customer orders from receipt to dispatch.

Nature and Scope of Working Relationships:

  • Collaborate with selling agents, overseas offices, and warehouse operators for order coordination and stock control.
  • Facilitate the movement of goods from bonded warehouse to Toll formulator in the EU, including importation.
  • Work closely with forwarders to obtain quotes, provide instructions, book dispatches, and monitor progress.
  • Liaise with import/export agents to ensure smooth goods movement, including VAT considerations.
  • Maintain regular contact with production sites to confirm schedules, stock levels, and obtain reports.

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Extensive knowledge of production, planning, logistics, and supply chain processes.
  • Proficiency in IT packages and CIM50/SAGE logistics software; SAPB1 experience is welcome.
  • Familiarity with ADR/IMDG regulations for dangerous goods.
  • Knowledge of trade practices between the UK and EU post-Brexit.
  • Understanding of HS codes, Incoterms, customs processes, and VAT measures.

Join their team and be part of an exciting journey in the world of global supply chain management Apply now and contribute to the success of their innovative products

If you are interested in the role of Assistant Supply Chain Manager and feel that you have the relevant experience, please contact your Recruitment Partner, Lisa Logan at Unicorn Resourcing on or email

If this job isn't exactly right for you but you're looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential career discussion.

Unicorn Resourcing Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this Permanent opportunity.



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