Supply Chain Administrator

Company
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Abingdon
Salary
£33,000 - £35,000 per annum

Full Job Description

Your new company
Is a global organisation recognised as a leader in its field. With a strong focus on innovation, scientific discovery, and improving research outcomes, the company develops and supplies high-quality products and solutions to customers across the life sciences sector. Operating internationally and supported by a collaborative culture, the organisation is committed to delivering excellence and driving advancements that support scientific and healthcare breakthroughs worldwide.
Your new role
You will be responsible for managing European stock levels, sourcing products from their brands and collaborating with global manufacturing sites to ensure product availability. You will monitor inventory, raise and manage purchase orders, allocate stock to customer orders, and work closely with internal teams to minimise lead times and backorders. This is a varied role focused on delivering an outstanding customer experience through effective inventory management and proactive stakeholder communication.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will be confident working with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, and comfortable analysing data to identify trends and support decision-making. Strong communication skills, the ability to manage competing priorities, and a flexible, team-oriented approach are essential. Previous experience within a purchasing, inventory, or supply chain environment, along with exposure to ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll receive a competitive salary of up to £35,000, alongside the opportunity to join a market-leading organisation at the forefront of its industry. This permanent position offers excellent long-term career prospects, the chance to work within a supportive and collaborative team, and the opportunity to contribute to a business renowned for innovation and excellence.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Location
Abingdon
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£33,000 - £35,000 per annum
Industry
Life Sciences
Closing Date
15th July 2026
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