Job Description

A Place Where People Matter - Growing our People to Grow Our Business

We're thrilled that you are exploring career opportunities where you can continue to make a positive difference every day to keep our communities healthy, fed, clean and safe.

Duties

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Product Coordinator to join our busy Inorganics Supplier & Product Management team. In this role, with full training, each day will be different. You will be responsible for your own suppliers as well as supporting the Product Manager & European Product Manager (EPM) on key and strategic products within the Inorganics portfolio. You will need to ensure that products are available for sale, pricing is correct, and that all relevant information is up to date to ensure that we drive profitable sales.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

You will be able to act on your own initiative and demonstrate a pro-active approach to maintaining effective supplier relationships and product information. You will be responsible for the preparation of annual targets and budgets, information that is used to measure and review our performance. You will negotiate with our suppliers to secure the right prices and terms for purchase of products and control selling prices to maximise our delivered gross margins. You will be working closely with the PM, EPM, and sales teams to ensure we maximise all our opportunities. You will set up, monitor and update selling schedules for products. You will need to liaise with our stock controllers to decide forecasts and stock levels. It will be your responsibility to deal with aged stock and implement the changes needed to drive continuous improvement.

We Are Looking For

To be successful in this role you will have excellent rapport building skills and be a confident communicator, especially with negotiation and influencing of others. We are looking for you to be commercially and technically minded with good experience of data manipulation and working with numbers. The successful applicant will be an organised, disciplined self-starter with a desire to succeed & develop. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised individual looking for career progression within Supplier & Product Management.

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients

essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives

- from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than

9,500 employees

support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!
We offer a

Total Rewards package

that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to

support our employees' physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports

sustainable solutions

for the world around us so that we can do our part to

help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.

Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.
Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification