Supply Chain Assistant

Supply Chain Assistant

Isca Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a thriving, award-winning business on their search for a Supply Chain Assistant based at their Exeter office. This is a great opportunity to join an ambitious company on an exciting growth journey, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials, accurate stock management, and strong supplier performance.

This role is ideal for a Supply Chain professional who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment, is naturally inquisitive, and takes pride in improving processes and supporting operational success.

Supply Chain Assistant - The Role:

As Supply Chain Assistant, you will support the Supply Chain Manager to deliver an effective end‑to‑end supply chain function, working closely with suppliers, internal teams, and logistics partners.

• Raising and tracking and expediting multi‑currency purchase orders with multiple suppliers.
• Maintaining accurate stock records and providing detailed shipping updates to ensure the business has the right products at the right time.
• Supporting supplier management activities, contributing to KPIs such as OTIF and updating systems with performance data.
• Assisting with inventory management, ensuring stock levels are accurate and aligned with demand.
• Maintaining stock system data to support effective planning and forecasting.
• Collaborating with operations, finance, and logistics teams to support wider business goals.
• Providing accurate shipping information and tracking inbound deliveries.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.

Salary & Benefits: £30,000 - £35,000pa + 25 days holiday & bank holidays, pension, etc

Hours: Mon – Fri 8.30am – 5pm

Location: Office based

Supply Chain Assistant - About You:

• You’ll possess supply chain experience, be a confident communicator with a proactive mindset and a genuine interest in supply chain operations.
• You’ll enjoy working as part of a collaborative team and will naturally look for ways to improve processes and enhance efficiency.
• Strong planning and data analysis skills as well as excellent attention to detail and accuracy are essential.
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively.
• Proactive, inquisitive, and eager to learn.
• Experience with Six Sigma, Lean, or other continuous improvement methodologies is desirable.
• Strong IT and analytical skills, knowledge of Sage 200 and/or Netstock is desirable.
• You are likely to be studying towards CIPS or have a keen interest in doing so.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, ambitious business where your contribution will make a real impact. You’ll gain exposure to all areas of the supply chain, develop valuable skills, and be part of a company committed to continuous improvement and growth.

If you’re looking to build your supply chain career within a dynamic and growing organisation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Katie Lovemore for a confidential discussion.

We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don’t delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer.

**Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future.**

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Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.