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Supply Chain Supervisor

Job Reference: 1706SWSPM

Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Harlow, Essex
£50000 - £60000 per annum
Permanent

12 month Contract - Supply Chain Suppervisor

Warehouse, Logistics & Inventory (Team Leadership)

HRGO is partnering with a well-established manufacturing client to recruit a Supply Chain Supervisor. This role is ideal for a strong operational leader who enjoys improving processes, maintaining control and accuracy, and most importantly managing and developing people.

You'll provide day-to-day leadership and operational support to the Shipping Coordinator and Warehouse & Stock Supervisor, working closely with the Purchasing function to ensure material availability, smooth warehouse operations, and compliant, on-time dispatch.

What you'll be doing:

  • Coordinating daily supply chain operations to ensure uninterrupted material flow

  • Working cross-functionally with Production, Operations, Sales and Purchasing to align priorities and schedules

  • Monitoring stock levels, replenishment requirements, risks and shortages; escalating issues appropriately

  • Overseeing inventory accuracy, traceability, warehouse movements, cycle counts and audits

  • Managing inbound/outbound logistics, dispatch schedules, export/shipping documentation where required

  • Reviewing and reporting KPIs (inventory accuracy, OTIF/on-time delivery, lead times, shortages)

  • Supporting supplier performance discussions (pricing, lead times, service levels)

  • Driving continuous improvement projects, including ERP/MRP process discipline and Lean initiatives

What we're looking for:

  • 3-5 years' experience in supply chain/logistics/procurement/manufacturing operations

  • Strong people management experience: coaching, performance management, setting priorities and accountability

  • Solid understanding of warehousing, inventory control and logistics processes

  • Confidence working with ERP/MRP systems (MS Dynamics Business Central highly desirable)

  • Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a proactive, solutions-led mindset

  • Export/shipping documentation knowledge is an advantage

What's on offer:

  • up to £60,000

  • 25 days holiday

  • Healthcare and pension scheme

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