Supply Chain / Operations Coordinator - 6 month temporary contract with possibility of extension
Location: Remote (with occasional travel to suppliers and office)
About Balance Me
Balance Me is a British, privately owned, award-winning and fast-growing natural skincare brand. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a motivated Supply Chain/Operations Coordinator to support the smooth running of our day-to-day supply chain operations.
The Role
You'll play a key support role across our supply chain, helping to keep stock, orders, and deliveries running smoothly. Working closely with the Supply Chain Manager, you'll help coordinate purchase orders, monitor stock levels, support wholesale order processing, and act as a day-to-day point of contact with our suppliers and warehouse on operational queries.
This is a great opportunity for someone early in their supply chain/operations career to gain broad, hands-on experience within a small, supportive, and entrepreneurial team, with genuine scope to grow as the business grows.
What We're Looking For
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1–3 years' experience in a supply chain, purchasing, logistics, or operations support role
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Comfortable working with Excel; experience with an ERP system (e.g. Unleashed) is a plus but not essential
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Well organised, with a good eye for detail and a methodical approach
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A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
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Good communication skills and comfortable liaising with suppliers and internal teams
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Interest in Beauty/FMCG is a bonus but not required
Key Responsibilities
Purchasing & Stock Support
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Help maintain accurate stock records and support demand forecasting activities
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Assist with raising and tracking production purchase orders
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Support the receipting and checking-in of stock deliveries
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Help monitor and report on stock levels, flagging any out-of-stock or overstock risks
Order & Supplier Coordination
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Support processing of wholesale orders and day-to-day order queries
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Act as a first point of contact for routine supplier and warehouse queries, escalating more complex issues to the Supply Chain Manager
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Help track delivery dates and order status, keeping the wider team updated
General Support
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Assist with basic performance reporting using Unleashed and Excel
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Support the Supply Chain Manager and wider team with ad hoc projects as the business grows
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Help ensure smooth communication across teams regarding stock and delivery updates
What We Offer
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A supportive, hands-on role with real opportunity to develop your supply chain career
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Exposure to the full supply chain function within a fast-growing, award-winning brand
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A friendly, entrepreneurial team culture