Supply chain management jobs in United Kingdom

Job Description: As a Logistics Manager in our autoparts company, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and optimizing the transportation and distribution processes. Your responsibilities will include: 1. Supply Chain Management: Manage and optimize the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of autoparts from suppliers to our facility and onward to customers. 2. Inventory Control: Implement effective inventory management strategies to minimize holding costs while maintaining adequate stock levels to meet customer demand. 3. Vendor Coordination: Collaborate with suppliers to coordinate shipments, monitor delivery schedules, and address any logistics-related issues to ensure a seamless supply chain. 4. Transportation Oversight: Oversee the selection and management of transportation providers, negotiate contracts, and monitor performance to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries. 5. Customs Compliance: Ensure compliance with international customs regulations for cross-border shipments, including documentation and tariff requirements. 6. Process Improvement: Continuously analyze logistics processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall logistics performance. 7. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate logistics-related risks, such as disruptions in the supply chain or transportation delays, to minimize potential impact on operations. 8. Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the team's success in meeting organizational objectives. 9. Reporting and Analysis: Generate and analyze logistics reports, key performance indicators (KPIs), and metrics to assess performance and identify areas for improvement. 10. Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about relevant industry regulations, trade compliance, and transportation laws to ensure the company's adherence to legal requirements. Requirements: - Proven experience in logistics management within the automotive or autoparts industry. - Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, transportation, and customs regulations. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Proficiency in using logistics and inventory management software. - Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement process improvements. - Familiarity with international shipping and trade compliance. If you are a dynamic and experienced professional with a passion for optimizing logistics operations in the autoparts industry, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.

Negotiating and managing contacts with suppliers. Working with procurement managers and customers on product selection. Planning and overseeing incoming and outgoing deliveries. Overseeing logistics, warehouse, and transport services. Resolving complaints and issues regarding the supply chain Check stock and re-order supplies. Organise deliveries and provide after-sales support. Maintaining customer service logs and safety records. Skill requirement: Proven work experience in logistics management and supply chain management. Proficiency in logistics and inventory management software. Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Ability to work under strict deadlines. In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes.

INTRODUCTION We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a Barista staff member to join our talented operations team at our newest ice cream shop located at Holland Park Avenue. We are looking for a young and talented team to represent our company in this new flagship store in London. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organized, and dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specializing in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location in Holland Park avenue set to open this upcoming Summer. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. TASKS - Providing high-quality customer service to establish a strong relationship with the local community - Serving Gelato, pastries and coffee ensuring the company’s quality standard - Overseeing daily operations - Supporting the Store manager in creating a strong work ethic within the team, managing and recruiting staff - Attending staff meeting - Maintaining cleanliness - Cleaning REQUIREMENTS - Previous experience in the food & beverage industry - Flexibility to work during week-ends - Able to collaborate within the team - Willingness to learn - Strong work-ethic - Fluent English speaking AVAILABILITY - 20 hours / week - Location: 78 Holland park avenue, London, W11 3RB Hourly rate: £11.50 to £12.00 depending on experience in the industry and availability to work

INTRODUCTION We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a Driver and Logistic Coordinator to join our talented Operations team at Unico Gelato & Caffe’. We are looking for a young and talented individual who is enthusiastic, organized, and dedicated to delivering exceptional service. ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specialising in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico has operated since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley, Holland Park and Lisbon. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. ABOUT THE ROLE A Driver and Logistic Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of logistics activities within an organization. This role includes a variety of responsibilities aimed at coordinating the movement of goods, managing inventory, and optimizing supply chain processes. Delivering goods and use of Vehicles: Drivers must adhere to traffic laws and safety regulations while operating vehicles. This includes maintaining awareness of road conditions, weather hazards, and other factors that may affect driving conditions. Delivering goods timely maintaining the original quality through careful handling of boxes, packages and loose items Effective route planning is essential for timely deliveries and efficient transportation. You might use GPS system or maps to to navigate unfamiliar routes and avoid congestions and delay Carry out basic vehicle maintenance, top-up fuel using the provided company card, checking fluid levels and report any mechanical issues or defects. A strong command of driving techniques and a clean driving record are essential for this position Prioritize safety at all times, both for yourself and the goods carried Attention to details, follow instructions accurately, maintain focus during long period of driving, and notice potential hazards is crucial Effective communications with Management and Staff to ensure smooth Operations of consignments Time management to adhere effectively to schedules and deadlines Coordination and Planning Coordinate and plan logistics activities, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to meet the shops requirements and organizational objectives Collaborate with internal teams, such as Management, Production, and Marketing, to coordinate logistics activities and streamline processes Inventory Management Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment orders to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing excess inventory Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies or potential issues Implement inventory control measures to reduce loss, damage, and obsolescence Documentation and Compliance Ensure compliance with temperature recordings for both Vehicle and destination equipment, to ensure the best possible quality of the product Stay informed about changes in regulations and industry best practices to ensure compliance and mitigate risks Communication and Coordination Communicate with customers to provide updates on the status of shipments, address inquiries or concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address logistical challenges, optimise processes, and improve efficiency Problem Solving and Continuous Improvement Identify inefficiencies or areas for improvement in logistics processes and propose solutions to enhance efficiency and improve the delivery service. Technology Utilization Utilize logistics management tools to streamline processes and track shipments Microsoft and Google packages literate Job Type: Full-time Pay: £30,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Store discount Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Experience: Driving: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: On the road (Production kitchen in Fulham) Expected start date: 01/05/2024

Farla Medical Healthcare Ltd is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Purchasing Assistant to join our team. The Purchasing Assistant will work closely with the purchasing manager to ensure the timely procurement of medical supplies and equipment necessary for our operations. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in sourcing and purchasing medical supplies, equipment, and services according to company policies and procedures. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels. Communicate effectively with suppliers to negotiate terms, pricing, and delivery schedules. Generate purchase orders and follow up on order status to ensure timely delivery. Collaborate with other departments to assess their procurement needs and requirements. Coordinate with the receiving department to ensure accurate and timely receipt of purchased items. Monitor inventory levels and assist in identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. Assist in resolving any discrepancies or issues with purchased items, including returns and exchanges. Keep abreast of market trends, new products, and suppliers in the medical industry. Provide administrative support to the purchasing department as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or related field preferred. Prior experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management is advantageous. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and purchasing software. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with medical supplies and equipment is a plus. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to resolving issues. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficient operation of our healthcare organization by ensuring the timely procurement of essential supplies and equipment. If you possess the required qualifications and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in purchasing, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities: Procurement: Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to ensure the procurement of high-quality medical supplies at competitive prices. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and specifications. Implement and maintain procurement policies and procedures. Vendor Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with medical supply vendors. Evaluate vendor performance, addressing issues and ensuring adherence to quality standards. Stay informed about market trends, new products, and industry best practices. Shipping and Logistics: Coordinate and manage the shipping of medical supplies, ensuring timely and secure delivery. Collaborate with shipping carriers and logistics partners to optimize transportation routes and costs. Track shipments and communicate delivery updates to relevant stakeholders. Inventory Management: Implement and maintain an effective inventory tracking system for medical supplies. Conduct regular audits to reconcile physical inventory with records. Monitor stock levels and coordinate reorder processes to prevent shortages. Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, shipments, and inventory transactions. Prepare and process purchase orders, invoices, and shipping documents. Generate reports on procurement and inventory metrics for management review. Compliance and Regulations: Stay informed about and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards for medical supplies procurement and shipping. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field. Proven experience in procurement and shipping roles, preferably within the medical supplies industry. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Familiarity with procurement software and inventory management systems. Knowledge of shipping regulations and logistics coordination. Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Attributes: Detail-oriented and highly organized. Strong problem-solving skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Adaptability and flexibility in handling changing priorities.

Brew’s is a new coffee shop and bar located on Camden High Street and is in partnership with Camden Open Air Gallery. COAG is a platform champion budding artists, musicians, creatives, and entrepreneurs, crafting a dynamic and singular hub which focuses on propelling the careers of what we foresee as the next wave of high street innovators whilst shining a spotlight back on Camden. We want to make Camden epicentre for the next generation of creatives and out of the box thinkers to home their skills and launch their careers. At the heart of this is a focus on Community, A coffee shop can be the cornerstone of a community where you run into people, where you can come and relax and that’s what BREW’S is here to do for Camden high street. Job Overview: As the Coffee Residency Manager, you will oversee the daily operations from making the coffee through to the marketing and tik Tok pages. This role requires a dynamic leader who can manage coffee service excellence while integrating smoothly with gallery events and exhibitions. You will ensure operational efficiency, exceptional customer service, and align coffee operations with our artistic and cultural events. Key Responsibilities: Operations and Coffee Management: Manage daily operations ensuring integration with gallery activities. Supervise all aspects of coffee preparation and service, ensuring compliance with health standards. Develop and maintain systems for inventory and supply chain management. Staff Management: Coordinate staff scheduling, training, and manage all HR related activities. Build a team culture that supports BREW’s ethos and customer service standards. Financial Management: Oversee financial transactions and maintain accurate records. Prepare financial reports and analyses for internal use and compliance. Marketing and Customer Engagement: Develop and execute marketing strategies that complement the gallery’s themes and attract a diverse clientele. Engage customers through educational events like coffee tastings and workshops. Quality Control: Uphold BREW’s standards of coffee quality and customer service. Implement continuous improvement practices for product and service offerings. Supplier and Community Relations: Maintain robust relationships with suppliers, emphasizing sustainable and ethical sourcing. Work with local community groups to enhance the gallery’s community integration. Requirements: Proven experience in coffee shop management or similar roles. Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage teams effectively. Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities. A passion for coffee, with extensive knowledge of coffee brewing techniques. Experience in event management or working in a culturally vibrant environment is a plus. Financial literacy, with experience in budgeting and financial management. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. If you don't have all the above, but think you are still a good fit for the job please still apply! What We Offer: The opportunity to work in a unique, young, and diverse team in a dynamic environment where coffee, music, fashion and art intersect. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development within the coffee and art sectors.

ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specialising in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location in Holland Park Avenue. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. OBJECTIVE The Kitchen Assistant plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen. The responsibilities and tasks assigned to the Kitchen Assistant are essential to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen and support the kitchen staff in a safe and organized working environment. The Kitchen Assistant will work closely and report to the Production Manager. TASKS Washing and sanitizing dishes, cutlery, glassware, and kitchen equipment promptly and efficiently. Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning countertops, and removing trash and recycling. Assisting the kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks, such as mixing ingredients Ensuring the proper storage of food items and supplies in designated areas. Assisting in receiving and organizing deliveries, checking for accuracy, and storing items appropriately. Operating and maintaining kitchen equipment, such as dishwashers and garbage disposal units, in a safe and responsible manner. Adhering to all health and safety guidelines, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials and chemicals. SAFETY & HYGIENE The Kitchen Assistant must strictly adhere to safety and hygiene standards: Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while working in the kitchen. Handling and storing cleaning chemicals in a safe and responsible manner. Using proper lifting techniques to avoid injury when handling heavy items. Regularly cleaning and sanitizing work areas and equipment to prevent cross contamination. Practicing proper handwashing and hygiene protocols. REQUIREMENTS Proven experience as a Kitchen Assistant or a similar role in the food production industry. Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards in a production environment. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistent quality. Good communication skills to collaborate with the culinary team and interact with customers. Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays. Usual schedule is Monday to Friday 9:00-18:00. AVAILABILITY Up to 45 hours / week - Location: 495 Fulham Palace Road, SW6 6SU Job Type: Full-time Salary: £11.50-£12.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

Procurement Manager £27,000 - £29,000 Glasgow Full-time Are you a strategic thinker with a knack for negotiation? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for quality? Join our team as a Procurement Manager and play a crucial role in sourcing top-quality materials and merchandise for our wholesale distribution operations. Key Responsibilities: - Research and identify new product lines and suppliers by attending trade fairs, shows, and demonstrations. - Analyse market trends and customer requirements to determine procurement strategies and product selection. - Negotiate prices and establish contracts with suppliers to ensure optimal terms and conditions. - Monitor the quality of incoming goods and address any issues with unsatisfactory or faulty items. - Supervise and support clerical, administrative, and warehouse distribution staff, including recruitment and training. - Collaborate closely with merchandisers to develop sales forecasts and allocate stock effectively. - Maintain accurate records and prepare reports to track procurement activities and performance metrics. Qualifications: - Experience in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field (preferred). - Proven experience in a procurement or buying role, preferably in a wholesale distribution environment. - Strong negotiation skills and the ability to assess and compare bids from multiple suppliers. - Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities with a keen attention to detail. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and experience working with procurement software or systems. - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines. If you are a motivated and experienced Procurement Manager looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to join our dynamic team. Click 'APPLY' now!

Job Description: As the Procurement Manager at AZ Fixing Ltd., you will play a pivotal role in managing the sourcing and procurement of merchandise from various suppliers. You will be responsible for ensuring that our inventory meets the quality standards and demands of our customers while maintaining cost-effectiveness and efficiency in procurement processes. Responsibilities: Attend trade fairs, shows, and demonstrations to research new product lines and suppliers. Regularly review catalogues and keep up with market trends to identify potential products and services for procurement. Assess budgetary limitations and customer requirements to determine the quantity, type, range, and quality of goods or services to be purchased. Evaluate bids from suppliers, negotiate prices, and finalize contracts ensuring favorable terms and conditions for the company. Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts and specify details of goods or services required, including delivery schedules and quality standards. Continuously seek opportunities to improve supply networks and present innovative ideas to the senior management team for consideration. Ensure that delivered items comply with orders, monitor the quality of incoming goods, and promptly address any issues with unsatisfactory or faulty items. Monitor supplier performance, track key performance indicators, and take necessary actions to ensure targets are met. Supervise clerical, administrative, and warehouse distribution staff involved in procurement activities. Assist in recruitment, training, and performance management as needed. Work closely with merchandisers to allocate stock effectively and develop sales forecasts based on procurement trends and market demand. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, prepare reports as necessary, and provide insights and analysis to support decision-making processes. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Proven experience in procurement management, preferably in the electronics or retail industry. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Job description At Croucs we are a leading provider of plants & products in the UK, offering over 5,000 plant varieties, surpassing the typical garden centre’s selection of around 400. - Our Inspiration section provides monthly care tips, ready-made borders, perfect plant combinations, and guidance on garden-style selection. Our culture focuses on building connections through team bonding activities." We provide exceptional staff benefits, generous staff discounts, onsite parking and more. At our company, we strive to create a supportive, rewarding work environment where our people feel valued. Main Purpose of the job: To ensure 100% product availability across the plant portfolio. To minimise plant stock holding and coordinate with in-house propagation to maximise the sale of homegrown products and minimise waste within Propagation. Responsibilities Include: - To achieve all KPI targets - Demand planning - to review plant stock and sales forecasts, reserves and contracts and place orders with our suppliers to ensure product availability. - To ensure products are purchased at the best prices when multiple supplier options are available - To ensure homegrown products (propagation) are the first choice supplier in all circumstances. - To minimise saleable product waste within the propagation department - To performance manage our suppliers service delivery – for clarity this is an operational function, not a price/quality function - To provide plant operational analysis (sales, stock cover, margin, availability, out of stock etc) for the buyers and the business. - Performance reporting on all plant stock matters - To work with the goods in team to resolve supplier delivery issues relating to shortages or delivery note issues - To identify overstocked items to facilitate a focussed marketing activity to address the situation. - To manage our reserved and contract-grown stock ensuring that we both satisfy our obligations without overstocking. - To work with functional management to ensure storage capacity and stock holding are aligned. - To work with the functional teams to ensure stock availability is aligned with any marketing activity - Assist in the resolution of any supplier invoice query relating to stock - Monitor and mitigate any supply chain issues - Any other reasonable duties/requests as required Key results/objectives: - Delivery of performance KPIs - Stock availability - Stock cover days - Stock holding value (COGS) - Maintain excellent supplier relationships Key experience, Knowledge and skills - Preferably of Graduate calibre or equivalent, however, this should not deter candidates who can demonstrate ability and a willingness to succeed. - Highly motivated, and a self-starter. - Holistic knowledge of the procurement function and previous experience with stock & and purchase systems - Excellent Excel skills - High level of interpersonal skills - High level of detail consciousness - Good understanding of the Microsoft Office suite of programs. - Ability to work under pressure in a volatile and time-sensitive environment - Work experience in a procurement role, preferably in the horticulture industry - Strong knowledge of the procurement process and supply chain management principles, including experience in managing supplier relationships - Proven experience and expertise in plant knowledge and the horticulture industry - Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively - Experience with ERP systems and other procurement software - Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and thrive in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment

Caffe Concerto is looking for an Office Assistant who can report to Supply Chain Manager, the role are involving run day to day manufacture related tasks, provide support to production team, in coordination with stock control manage availability of daily ,Regular Stocks ensuring production running out of shortages, improving quality of products, up to date applying food and safety, comply to governments regulation and rules. Responsibilities : - Taking daily stock counts, ensure the quantity meet the demands take in consideration a freshness of our products. - Ensure availability of goods upon productions needs. - Effective Communicate with suppliers in related goods in issue. - Attention of potential risks and hazards that might impact colleagues health and safety according HACCP principles. - Take ownership to either manage opening or closing tasks by ensure logistic are runs Smoothly, in priority given for customer delivery with Zero tolerance of missing. - Develop hygiene standard through follow up with KPs. - Control ingredients validity to avoid wastage. - Check the quality of products, to be served to customers upon Caffe Concerto standard. - Follow up daily Branches Orders. - Keep record of goods out. Requirements : - Minimum of degree that related to management. - Proven experience in food, hospitality industry. - Good skills on use MS office , words. Job type : Full time Salary : 23000-24000 per year