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Supply Chain Co-ordinator / Logistics
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Supply Chain Co-ordinator
Tonbridge
Hours - Monday - Friday, Office based - 8.30-5pm.
30,000 per annum + Excellent benefits, Parking, 20days holiday + BH, holiday allowance increasing with years' service, Pension, Private Medical, Life Assurance, Working socials events and training.
Our client, a dynamic organisation in the import/export industry, is looking for a dedicated Supply Chain Co-ordinator to join their team in Tonbridge! This permanent role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a vibrant and supportive environment.
Main Objective:
As a Supply Chain Co-ordinator, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and supporting all aspects of the company's supply chain, purchasing, and logistics processes. Your efforts will ensure timely production and shipment of orders, effective communication with suppliers, freight forwarders and 3PL (Third Party Logistics) warehousing providers and seamless management of logistics operations within goods reciepts, movements, adjustments and arrival times.
What You'll Do:
Supplier Relations / Management:
- Generate and convey orders to international suppliers
- Manage supplier payments and chase overdue purchase orders.
- Address supplier queries and resolve any issues promptly.
- Check and approve vendor invoices.
Freight Logistics:
- Liaise with freight forwarders to track inbound shipments.
- Ensure compliance with customs requirements by providing accurate shipment documents.
- Oversee packing instructions and shipping documentation across multiple sites.
Stock Control & System Maintenance:
- Process goods receipts and maintain accurate records in the IT system.
- Investigate stock discrepancies and assist in stock counts.
- Monitor arrival dates and sales to coordinate internal assembly job
Third Party Logistics Coordination:
- Notify 3PL partners of inbound goods and coordinate unloading dates.
- Implement best practises and resolve storage or quality issues.
Other Responsibilities:
- Support colleagues within the Supply Chain team.
- Act as the point of contact for stock availability and order arrival enquiries.
- Generate IT system reports on departmental KPIs.
- Undertake additional duties to enhance team efficiency.
What we are looking for;
- Proven skills in a role dealing with international vendor relations/purchasing/supply chain, international freight logistics, or of similar relevancy
- Conscientious and able to prioritise workload effectively.
- Highly motivated with exceptional attention to detail.
- An excellent communicator who is calm under pressure.
- Experienced in international vendor relations and logistics.
- Proficient in ERP systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central) and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career within a supportive team environment! If you are passionate about supply chain coordination and eager to contribute to a thriving and fun organisation, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV today online, or send to me (url removed).
Join our client's team and be part of a company that values growth, collaboration, and excellence.
This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Tunbridge Wells - Office Angels - (phone number removed)
Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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Supply Chain Coordinator
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Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 circa (depending on experience)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday - Friday
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Coordinator with at least 2 year's experience in purchasing/supply chain/ international freight logistics or similar. You will be a confident and experienced user of Microsoft Office including Excel and posses excellent numeracy skills.
Your duties within this position will include:
- Providing coordination and support to all aspects of the company's Supply Chain, Purchasing and Logistics
- Chase overdue purchase orders and shipment booking status
- Respond to supplier queries, problems and issues
- Liaise with freight forwarders to approve costs and schedules, log and track inbound international shipments
- Ensure correct shipment documents for each movement, and tariff information for all products is provided
and much more.
You will be conscientious with the ability to prioritise workload, be highly motivated with superb attention to detail, have a highly organised approach to work and be driven.
If you would like to apply for this position then please send your CV today.
Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Logistics Assistant
Posted 4 days ago
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Location: Edenbridge
Monday to Friday
Hours: 7 am - 3 pm
Salary: 24,100 per annum
A leading manufacturing company is seeking a permanent Logistics Assistant to support the busy logistics and stores teams. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a morning shift within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receiving goods and managing deliveries
- Kitting work orders and booking in stock
- Carrying out cycle counts and maintaining inventory accuracy
- Packing orders and raising dispatch paperwork
- Processing of factored products
- Providing general administrative support across stores and logistics
Experience:
- Previous logistics, warehousing, or stores experience is desirable
- Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
- Confident with paperwork and administrative processes
- A team player with a proactive attitude
What's On Offer:
- Flexible working pattern (choice of 2 full days or shorter shifts across the week)
- The chance to work with a market-leading manufacturing business
- Supportive team environment
If you're looking for a part-time opportunity where every hour makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market.
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Logistics Operative
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Salary: 25,396.80 per year
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
Location: Borough Green
Are you organised, hands-on, and ready to take the next step in your logistics career?
We're looking for a motivated Logistics Operative to join a busy service centre team.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and organised Logistics Operative to join a busy service centre team. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods through the warehouse - from receipt and inspection to storage, packing, and dispatch.
You'll work closely with the technical and administrative teams to ensure all stock movements are recorded accurately, customer orders are processed efficiently, and quality standards are consistently maintained.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and process incoming goods, ensuring accurate system updates and stock records.
- Inspect and audit stock upon arrival, verifying quantity and condition.
- Book in returned items against assigned RMA (Return Material Advice) numbers.
- Safely handle, repackage, and store goods in line with internal procedures.
- Support product preparation, including basic testing and cleaning (training provided).
- Pick, pack, and prepare products for dispatch according to customer specifications.
- Complete dispatch paperwork and liaise with carriers for timely deliveries.
- Maintain accurate inventory levels and assist with regular stock checks.
- Uphold high standards of housekeeping and organisation within the warehouse.
As the Logistics Operative, you will provide administrative support, including:
- Processing orders and service requests.
- Coordinating with suppliers, customers, and service partners.
- Ensuring all systems and records are kept up to date.
- Supporting the technical team to meet service deadlines and SLAs.
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience within a logistics, warehouse, or stores environment.
- Confident using computerised stock management systems or similar software.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic technical understanding or willingness to learn.
What the client offers:
- Supportive team environment with training provided.
- Opportunities to develop skills across logistics, inventory, and customer service.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market.
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Customer Services Assistant - Supply Chain
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My client in the retail display space are currently seeking a Customer Service Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. The main purpose for this role is to progress customers orders through the system and work with internal teams to ensure the project goes smoothly.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Communicating with clients and providing excellent service
- Process sales orders and purchase orders
- General administration duties
- Creating packing lists and export documentation
- Updating customer databases
- Preparing reports on KPIs
- Attending customer meetings with internal and external stakeholders
- Experience working on export documentation
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications especially Excel
- Experience on ERP systems/databases
- Great customer service skills
- Experience of communications with customers both on the phone and written
- Hybrid working following completion of training period
- On site gym
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexi time policy
- Team events
- Future progression opportunities
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Warehouse and Logistics Manager
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Warehouse and Logistics Manager
Sidcup
55k-65k
Mon- Fri
Permanent
My client based in Sidcup is looking to recruit a heavily experienced Warehouse and Logistics Manager to join their team due to expansion within the business. You will be joining a company that is collaborative, growing and passionate. You will be someone who has made impressive and impactful contributions in previous experience.
Day to day of the Warehouse and Logistics Manager:
- Managing a team of 8 individuals within the warehouse, ensuring training and health and safety practices are kept in line.
- Handling cycle count of goods in and goods out, sourcing new process improvements needed to improve stock count and accuracy.
- Managing repairs and servicing on all forklift vehicles, sourcing possible replacements.
- Handling external couriers for national and international travel ensuring it reaches clients timeframes.
- Sourcing new talent for the team but monitoring workload to ensure you don't just create a quick fix.
- Reviewing internal processes for your team, adjusting and improving them where need be.
- Introducing a new ERP system to maximise efficiency within the organisation.
- Attending morning meetings and adding impactful contributions to the meeting with 24 hour updates.
- Write up reports for the Operations Manager and updating them on timeframes.
- Manage and oversee KPI's within your team.
Requirements of the Warehouse and Logistics Manager:
- Strong experience of being a Warehouse Manager and managing logistics within a manufacturing business.
- Accreditable ability to improve and change processes.
- Management of a small team that is growing.
- Previous experience of introducing and integrating a new system.
- Qualifications that relate to this job role or industry would be advantageous.
- Strong communication skills.
- Motivating and approachable nature.
- Strong problem solving skills with the ability to think on your feet quickly.
Benefits:
- 15% bonus paid on company discretion.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Pension scheme.
- Internal progression.
- Joining a growing organisation.
If you are interested in this Warehouse and Logistics Manager opportunity, please reach out to El on (phone number removed) opt 2 or hit APPLY!
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Business Development Manager -Perishables & Reefer Logistics
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Business Development Manager - Perishables & Reefer Logistics
Salary: 50,000-60,000 (DOE) + Bonus & Benefits Location: Kent (Hybrid)
Drive the future of perishable and reefer logistics
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager or Commercial Manager with a background in perishables, fresh produce, or reefer logistics? Do you excel in international trade, supply chain operations, and strategic client development?
If you've worked with supermarkets, importers, growers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, or cold chain logistics providers, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape growth in one of the UK's most dynamic logistics sectors.
About the opportunity
Our client is expanding its perishables and reefer logistics operations and seeks a commercially driven professional to lead growth, drive volumes, and develop new partnerships within the fresh produce and temperature-controlled supply chain.
Develop and grow key accounts across reefer logistics, fresh produce, and perishable cargo.
Build and maintain strategic partnerships with importers, growers, logistics providers, and retailers.
Lead commercial negotiations, tenders, and strategic initiatives to increase throughput and revenue.
Represent the business at UK and international trade events, strengthening market presence.
Work cross-functionally with supply chain, operations, and logistics teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.
Who we're looking for
5-10 years' experience in perishables, reefer logistics, cold chain, or food supply chain.
Proven track record in business development or commercial management within logistics or fresh produce.
Strong understanding of temperature-controlled operations, international trade, and supply chain networks.
Commercially astute, target-driven, and confident engaging at all stakeholder levels.
Passionate about growth, innovation, and delivering efficient, sustainable logistics solutions.
Why join
Play a key role in expanding reefer and perishable logistics operations.
Competitive salary, performance bonus, and full benefits package.
Hybrid working with regular presence at key operational sites in Kent.
Be part of a growing organisation making a tangible impact in global food logistics.
If you have the experience, drive, and ambition to lead commercial growth in perishable and reefer logistics, we'd like to hear from you.
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Business Development Manager -Perishables & Reefer Logistics
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Business Development Manager - Perishables & Reefer Logistics
Salary: 50,000-60,000 (DOE) + Bonus & Benefits Location: Kent (Hybrid)
Drive the future of perishable and reefer logistics
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager or Commercial Manager with a background in perishables, fresh produce, or reefer logistics? Do you excel in international trade, supply chain operations, and strategic client development?
If you've worked with supermarkets, importers, growers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, or cold chain logistics providers, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape growth in one of the UK's most dynamic logistics sectors.
About the opportunity
Our client is expanding its perishables and reefer logistics operations and seeks a commercially driven professional to lead growth, drive volumes, and develop new partnerships within the fresh produce and temperature-controlled supply chain.
Develop and grow key accounts across reefer logistics, fresh produce, and perishable cargo.
Build and maintain strategic partnerships with importers, growers, logistics providers, and retailers.
Lead commercial negotiations, tenders, and strategic initiatives to increase throughput and revenue.
Represent the business at UK and international trade events, strengthening market presence.
Work cross-functionally with supply chain, operations, and logistics teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.
Who we're looking for
5-10 years' experience in perishables, reefer logistics, cold chain, or food supply chain.
Proven track record in business development or commercial management within logistics or fresh produce.
Strong understanding of temperature-controlled operations, international trade, and supply chain networks.
Commercially astute, target-driven, and confident engaging at all stakeholder levels.
Passionate about growth, innovation, and delivering efficient, sustainable logistics solutions.
Why join
Play a key role in expanding reefer and perishable logistics operations.
Competitive salary, performance bonus, and full benefits package.
Hybrid working with regular presence at key operational sites in Kent.
Be part of a growing organisation making a tangible impact in global food logistics.
If you have the experience, drive, and ambition to lead commercial growth in perishable and reefer logistics, we'd like to hear from you.
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