Our well-established family run client based in Tetbury, who is the UKs leading business for supplying to the retail market are currently recruiting for a Supply Chain Assistantto join their friendly and supportive team on a full-time permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing company. The ideal candidate will have a natural flare for being organised and thrive in a collaborative environment!

Responsibilities:

-Support overseas purchasing activities, including raising purchase orders and tracking confirmations

-Liaise with overseas suppliers to monitor production progress and agreed lead times

-Track container movements from factory dispatch through to UK arrival

-Coordinate with freight forwarders, shipping agents, and UK transport providers

-Monitor ETDs, ETAs, vessel schedules, and port updates, escalating delays where required

-Ensure all import documentation is correctly prepared and filed

-Support customs clearance processes in conjunction with freight partners

-Assist with planning, booking slots, and warehouse delivery scheduling

-Update ERP systems with accurate order, shipment, and stock data

Candidate Attributes:

-Organised and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

-Excellent attention to detail

-Willingness to support hands-on operational and warehouse activities as required

-Positive ‘can do’ attitude

Hours: Monday - Friday 8.30am to 5pm

Salary: up to £30,000 depending on experience + excellent benefits package including-

-25 days holiday plus bank holidays

-Enhanced company pension scheme

-Death in service policy

-Fresh fruit/refreshments

-Company social events

-EAP programme