Are you passionate about optimizing supply chains, improving material flow, and making a real impact in a global organization? Grundfos is seeking a dedicated Associate Supply Chain Specialist to join our CBS Sunderland team and help us shape the future of sustainable manufacturing.What is the job about?As an Associate Supply Chain Specialist, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods through our factory, supporting production processes, and driving performance across the site. You'll collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, coordinate warehouse management tasks, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.Responsibilities include:
Coordinating warehouse management (WM) tasks across the organization
Ensuring alignment with stakeholders and following up on deliveries
Supporting optimal material flow and production performance
Maintaining data accuracy in WM systems and training stakeholders
Investigating stock discrepancies
Expediting component orders for internal transfers and customer sales
Assisting with production planning and covering during holiday periods
Participating in GPS and CI activities
Promoting safety and maintaining 5S standards
Working Hours and LocationThis is a full-time, onsite role at our Sunderland site, working 37 hours per week. We offer flexi time, with working hours between 7 AM and 6 PM.What do you need to apply?
Vocational Certificate, Associate Degree, or equivalent work experience
2-4 years of relevant experience in administration or business support
Familiarity with SAP and Microsoft Office packages
Strong process orientation and ability to influence others
Competencies in networking, reporting, customer focus, and procedural discipline
Why Grundfos?At Grundfos Manufacturing, we dare to do things others cannot. We pioneer solutions to the world's water and climate challenges and strive to improve quality of life globally. Innovation is our obligation-not just an opportunity-and we measure success by the impact we make.We offer:
A wide range of employee benefits and discounts
Access to internal training and development opportunities
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Flexi working hours
If this role excites you and you meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become part of our powerful team driving global change.Explore more about Grundfos on LinkedIn or YouTube.We look forward to hearing from you!Apply nowStartPlease wait...Information at a GlanceJob detailsWorkplace: Hybrid (office and home-working)Job Location: Castletown, Sunderland, United KingdomContract Type: Full-TimeEmployment Type: RegularAbout GrundfosGrundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.An inclusive teamWe believe that the key to a work environment, where employees thrive and grow, is our ability to celebrate and value our differences in background, experiences and perspectives. In our recruitment process we welcome all professional people without consideration of age, colour, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, ethnicity or religion.Join our Talent CommunityIf you want to stay updated on all career opportunities, please join our Talent Community!Here you can create a job alert to receive updates about job opportunities that match your interest.Grundfos values
