Supply Chain Coordinator
CV-LibraryBB5, Accrington, LancashirepermanentPosted: 25 March 2026
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This is a key role within the business, with significant responsibility for export compliance and international order processing.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinate end-to-end supply chain activities across procurement, production, inventory, and distribution
* Manage material requirements planning (MRP) using SPIRE and LITE systems to ensure timely availability of components and raw materials
* Monitor and maintain accurate data within SPIRE and LITE, including purchase orders, stock levels, and supplier information
* Liaise with internal departments (engineering, production, quality, and logistics) to align supply chain activities with project timelines
* Raise, track, and expedite purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery from approved suppliers
* Analyse supply chain performance metrics and identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and risk mitigation
* Support inventory control processes, including cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and obsolescence management
* Manage supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, issue resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Prepare and maintain documentation and reports using SPIRE and LITE
* Coordinate logistics activities, including shipping, customs documentation, and delivery scheduling
* Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, particularly in relation to critical or long-lead-time components
* Collaborate with quality teams to ensure materials meet required specifications
* Assist in demand forecasting and production planning to support business objectives and customer requirements
* Provide support during audits by ensuring all supply chain data in SPIRE and LITE is accurate and up to date
About You
We are looking for a confident and detail-oriented professional who can take ownership of export compliance responsibilities.
You will have:
* Proven experience working as a Supply Chain Coordinator (or similar role)
* Hands-on experience using SPIRE and LITE systems is essential
* Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and supply chain processes
* Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
* Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
* Experience with inventory management, procurement, and supplier coordination
Working Hours: -
Monday - Thursday, 7am - 4pm
Friday, 7am - 12pm
Pay rate: Negotiable DOE
If you are interested in the role, and have the relevant experience please apply with your CV or give us a call on
(phone number removed)
This is a key role within the business, with significant responsibility for export compliance and international order processing.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinate end-to-end supply chain activities across procurement, production, inventory, and distribution
* Manage material requirements planning (MRP) using SPIRE and LITE systems to ensure timely availability of components and raw materials
* Monitor and maintain accurate data within SPIRE and LITE, including purchase orders, stock levels, and supplier information
* Liaise with internal departments (engineering, production, quality, and logistics) to align supply chain activities with project timelines
* Raise, track, and expedite purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery from approved suppliers
* Analyse supply chain performance metrics and identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and risk mitigation
* Support inventory control processes, including cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and obsolescence management
* Manage supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, issue resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Prepare and maintain documentation and reports using SPIRE and LITE
* Coordinate logistics activities, including shipping, customs documentation, and delivery scheduling
* Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, particularly in relation to critical or long-lead-time components
* Collaborate with quality teams to ensure materials meet required specifications
* Assist in demand forecasting and production planning to support business objectives and customer requirements
* Provide support during audits by ensuring all supply chain data in SPIRE and LITE is accurate and up to date
About You
We are looking for a confident and detail-oriented professional who can take ownership of export compliance responsibilities.
You will have:
* Proven experience working as a Supply Chain Coordinator (or similar role)
* Hands-on experience using SPIRE and LITE systems is essential
* Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and supply chain processes
* Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
* Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
* Experience with inventory management, procurement, and supplier coordination
Working Hours: -
Monday - Thursday, 7am - 4pm
Friday, 7am - 12pm
Pay rate: Negotiable DOE
If you are interested in the role, and have the relevant experience please apply with your CV or give us a call on
(phone number removed)