Supply Chain Assistant

Supply Chain AssistantLocation: ManchesterSalary: Up to £30,000Working Pattern: Full time, Hybrid Working (1 day WFH) Absolute is partnering with a fast-growing business looking to add a Supply Chain Assistant to their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, solving problems, and collaborating with suppliers and logistics partners to ensure products move efficiently through the supply chain. You''ll gain exposure to a broad range of supply chain activities, from inventory management and supplier coordination through to reporting, planning and operational improvement.The RoleReceipt stock accurately against purchase orders within internal systemsMaintain inventory records and ensure stock movements align with third-party logistics providersMonitor inbound deliveries and liaise with suppliers, warehouses and logistics partnersTrack production schedules and update internal supply plans accordinglyRaise purchase orders and proactively follow up with suppliers to ensure delivery expectations are metInvestigate and resolve supplier invoice queries and discrepanciesMaintain supplier databases and product cost informationProduce regular stock and inventory reports, highlighting potential risks and stock shortagesSupport the Sales and Operations Planning (SandOP) process through reporting and analysisCoordinate fulfilment and marketplace requirements with external partnersCommunicate stock updates and delivery timelines to ..... full job details .....