Supply & Stock Specialist (12 months FTC)

Henkel Corporation; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical manufacturing company in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Supply & Stock Specialist for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves managing customer and stock replenishment orders, collaborating with various teams, and resolving short-term stock issues. Ideal candidates will have experience in customer service or supply chain, and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The role offers a flexible work model and various employee benefits including a competitive pension and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Flexible work scheme

Diverse growth opportunities

Global wellbeing standards

Gender-neutral parental leave

Employee Share Plan

Performance bonus

Competitive Pension & Life Assurance

27 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays

Celebration vouchers

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service, supply chain, or logistics role.
• Understanding of supply chain processes and logistics.
• Able to resolve stock issues through collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow up on customer and stock replenishment orders.
• Work with Customer Service Teams, Logistics and Supply Planners.
• Prioritise incoming sales and purchase orders to maximise service level.

Skills

Customer focused attitude

Excellent communication skills

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Time management skills

MS Office knowledge

Fluent in German, French, Spanish or Italian

Tools

SAP

Job description

Supply & Stock Specialist (12 months FTC)

Henkel Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom

About This Position

Join us as a Supply & Stock Specialist and get the opportunity to become a game changer to our team, working alongside professionals from diverse backgrounds to achieve common goals and drive organisational success. This is how you can dare to make an impact:

What You’ll Do

• This is a 12 month fixed term contract, with a target start date of January 2026.
• Understand and follow up on outstanding customer and stock replenishment orders.
• Work closely with other functions such as Customer Service Teams, Logistics and Supply Planners to communicate changes resulting in delays to orders.
• Prioritise incoming sales & purchase orders to maximise service level potential.
• Resolve any short-term stock issues by collaborating with planning team to secure supply of products to Customers.
• Working on continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor the product lifecycle processes to meet customer service level targets.
• Supporting the organisation during supply shortages to enhance our customer’s experience.

What makes you a good fit

• A customer focused attitude with excellent communication skills.
• Previous experience within a customer service, supply chain or a logistics role.
• Understanding of supply chain processes, customer service, stock management/allocation, logistics.
• Excellent problem solving and good influencing skills.
• High level of organisation and time management skills.
• MS Office knowledge.
• SAP knowledge (or similar ERP systems) would be desirable.
• Fluent in either German, French, Spanish or Italian would be an advantage.

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Performance bonus / incentives
• Competitive Pension & Life Assurance - Company contributes up to 10% of basic salary
• Annual Leave: 27 days plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Celebration vouchers

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Chemical Manufacturing and Manufacturing