Senior Supply Chain Coordinator - Operations Lead

Job title: Senior Supply Chain Coordinator - Operations Lead

Location: North America

Contract: Permanent – 40 hs per week.

We are looking for a motivated Senior Supply Chain Coordinator - Operations Lead to join our team at AB Vista, a leading provider of feed enzymes and part of AB Agri under Associated British Foods. Since 2004, we’ve been at the forefront of animal nutrition, serving poultry, swine, ruminant, and aquaculture industries. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our North American supply chain and contributing to the execution of our global strategy.

Join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With a focus on strategic supply chain management, you’ll negotiate contracts, optimize logistics, and implement process improvements, all while working with a global network of teams. If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced, high-impact environment, apply today and be part of a team driving responsible and sustainable food production.

Some key responsibilities will include:

• Manage imports, oversee production site movements, and ensure seamless replenishment aligned with the Global S&OP process.
• Optimize inventory availability and turnover to maintain efficiency and prevent shortages.
• Implement SLAs, negotiate contracts, and optimize third-party logistics to enhance cost efficiency and operations.
• Advise key stakeholders across the supply chain while managing packaging purchases and ensuring accurate product labeling.
• Enhance supplier and order management, drive process improvements, and develop key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure data accuracy for products, contracts, and pricing while serving as a Microsoft D365 Super User and supporting leadership.

Skills and Experience

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn’t exactly match the job description. Your skills and motivation are what truly matter to us. We value our diverse workforce and believe that our inclusive culture creates an environment where everyone can thrive.

• Supply Chain Expertise – University degree in Business Management, Purchasing, or Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience.
• ERP & Data Management – Strong understanding of ERP systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics) and advanced MS Excel skills.
• Strategic Planning – Experience in transportation, logistics, and supply chain operations at a global level.
• Problem-Solving & Analytics – Strong analytical skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions and solve challenges independently.
• Negotiation & Process Improvement – Proven ability to negotiate contracts, implement process improvements, and optimize logistics.

Location:

This role offers flexibility in terms of location and will be home-based with travel.

We’re looking for trail-blazers, non-conformists, innovators.

When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, company car/allowance, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits – these are just some of the ways we reward you - from day one.

About us

We’re AB Vista an animal nutrition technology company offering pioneering products and technical services to the global animal feed industry.  We’re part of the AB Agri community of leading animal nutrition products and services businesses.

We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry.  What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you.  People with different life experiences who share common values. Together we’re building a fair, innovative and inclusive culture.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.

Application Notes

We hope you feel that AB Agri is somewhere you can thrive and so we’d love to hear from you. We get a lot of applications for our roles and sometimes need to close the process early so register your details and upload your CV via our careers website as soon as you can – it will only take a few minutes.

When you do, we’ll ask you some equal opportunities questions just to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive – or show us areas we can improve. This information is anonymised, separate from your application and is never seen by the hiring panel. You can choose not to answer these questions and this won’t affect your application.

Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.

Agencies and media sales

AB Agri group politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We don’t accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them