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Supply Chain Coordinator

Concurrent Technologies Plc

Colchester

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GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000

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Job summary

A leading technology firm in Colchester is looking for a Supply Chain Coordinator to enhance their operations. You will play a crucial role in managing supply chain activities, focusing on proactive risk management and cost control. The ideal candidate should have some experience in supply chain or a related area, alongside strong organizational and communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to learn and grow within the business, with several benefits including 25 days holiday and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days holidays + bank holidays
Annual profit share bonus
Cycle to work scheme
Death in service benefit
Employee assistance programme
Private Health Insurance
Generous company pension scheme

Qualifications

  • Some experience in a supply chain, procurement, purchasing, or operations support role.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Clear and confident communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with PQ process to support first-to-market delivery.
  • Raise and process PQ orders in line with procedures.
  • Track orders and expedite suppliers, monitoring delivery dates.
  • Coordinate information for reject and non-conformance processes.
  • Liaise with suppliers on pricing and availability.
  • Support process mapping and documentation.
  • Provide general administrative support to the supply chain.

Skills

Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Multitasking

Education

Experience in supply chain or related field

Tools

ERP systems
MRP systems
Job description

We’re building something powerful. Let’s build it together. We've delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. We’re proud to be experts in what we do and are looking for more brilliant people to join our team.

The Role

As the Supply Chain Coordinator you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation and ongoing development of the organisation’s supply chain activities. This role will enable the supply chain function to move away from purely transactional tasks and toward higher-value activities such as proactive supply risk management, cost control, and external supply chain optimisation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is keen to learn, develop, and grow with the business.

What will I be delivering?
  • Assisting with the PQ (Purchase Quote) process, working closely with Engineering to support first-to-market delivery.
  • Raising and processing PQ orders across the business in line with agreed procedures.
  • Tracking orders and expediting suppliers, monitoring delivery dates and escalating risks where required.
  • Supporting the reject and non-conformance process, coordinating information between suppliers, Quality, and internal stakeholders.
  • Liaising with suppliers on pricing and availability of off-the-shelf items.
  • Supporting process mapping and documentation, helping to define and improve ways of working.
  • Providing general administrative and coordination support to the wider supply chain function as needed.
What do I need to bring with me?
Essential knowledge & experience:
  • Some experience in a supply chain, procurement, purchasing, or operations support role (or a relevant qualification with practical experience).
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Clear and confident communication skills.
Desirable knowledge & experience:
  • Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or technical environment.
  • Exposure to ERP or MRP systems.
  • Awareness of quality or non-conformance processes.
Benefits for working at Concurrent
  • 25 days holidays + bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme.
  • Annual profit share bonus.
  • Cycle to work, Home & Tech and car salary sacrifice schemes.
  • Death in service benefit & income protection.
  • Employee assistance programme and virtual GP.
  • Employee referral scheme.
  • Enhanced parental leave.
  • Generous company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution.
  • One paid volunteering day per year.
  • Private Health Insurance through Bupa.
  • YuLife wellbeing app.
Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe in the power of a diverse, inclusive team. We welcome all applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age. Please let us know if you require anything which would enable your success throughout our interview process.

Security Clearance

Please be aware that certain roles working for Concurrent will be subject to security and export control restrictions. These specific roles are therefore subject to candidates being able to meet BPSS level pre-employment screening criteria. For more information and guidance about security requirements please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels

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By applying for this position, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with Concurrent's Data Protection Policy. We will use your information solely for recruitment purposes and will not share it with third parties without your consent. Your data will be stored securely and retained only as long as necessary for the recruitment process. You have the right to access, rectify, or delete your personal data at any time. For more information on how we handle your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

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