Buyers and Procurement Officer
3 weeks ago
Fastrack Limited is an import, wholesale and distribution Company based in the UK who are seeking a highly enthusiastic Supply chain specialist for our company who can help the company both in expanding its ongoing operations and building on key accounts by streamlining the logistic and supply chain to carry out supply of goods both nationally and internationally.
In this role you'll typically be required to perform the following activities,
- Working with the Director of the company to source the right products and suppliers
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and customers.
- Working on Logistics and delivery processes
- Plan and implement logístical strategy, ensuring targets are met.
- Oversee product storage, handling and distribution.
- Use computer software to track goods from origin to delivery.
- Work on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process and analysing performance.
- Manage the costs involved while maintaining quality.
- Ensure you're aware of exactly what is happening throughout the supply chain.
- Improve the overall supply chain performance and look for any possible innovations to the process.
- Develop new and existing relationships with suppliers.
- Manage and minimise the risks (for example operational or reputational) that could affect or interrupt the supply chain.
- Consider the environmental impact of the supply chain in order to meet sustainability targets.
- Stay alert to new trends and developments in the sector.
The above list is non-exhaustive in nature.
**Salary**: £27,000.00-£29,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
- Yearly bonus
**Education**:
- Bachelor's (required)
**Experience**:
- Supply Chain Management: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving License (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leicester
Reference ID: Supply Chain & Business Development Manager
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