Island Procurement and Logistics Coordinator
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Join us at The Tanera Project, a Scottish charity launching in 2026 with a mission to build resilience among public service professionals through world-class respite breaks, volunteering opportunities, and initiatives that champion rural regeneration and environmental restoration.
As the Island Procurement and Logistics Coordinator, you’ll play a vital role in supporting a unique, multi-faceted charitable venture. If you’re organised, resourceful, and excited by variety, we’d love to hear from you.
About the Role
The Island Procurement and Logistics Coordinator will support the Procurement and Logistics Lead in managing the island’s supply chain and logistics. You’ll handle everything from receiving and storing goods to coordinating deliveries and supporting operations across multiple teams. You’ll also act as a driver for island operations and provide cover for mainland procurement when needed.
Core Responsibilities to include but not be limited to:
- Support the Procurement Lead with supplier orders and admin.
- Deputise for the Procurement Lead when required
- Track and process all incoming deliveries
- Repackage goods for onward delivery or secure storage
- Coordinate logistics with drivers, construction teams, marine fleet, and island operations
- Maintain cold chain and food hygiene standards for food deliveries
- Assist with loading/unloading goods (including FLT equipment)
- Manage secure storage of bulk goods, equipment, and mail
- Maintain organisation of storage areas for housekeeping, hospitality, and maintenance
- Act as primary island driver for deliveries and collections
- Support commuter boat shuttle and staff meal delivery
- Provide cover for mainland procurement and driving when required
- Assist Guest Services with guest movements when time allows
Key Relationships
- Reports to Procurement and Logistics Lead
- Works closely with Procurement, Marine, Island and Mainland Operations, and Construction teams
Person Specification
Essential Skills and Experience
- Valid UK/EU driving licence
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- FLT certified (Telescopic Handler)
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work flexibly across multiple operational areas
Desirable Skills and Qualifications
- ERP/procurement systems experience
- Food Hygiene Level 1
- Background in site operations management
- Knowledge of ESG and sustainability in procurement
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency across our mainland and island sites. We offer a competitive salary range, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for growth.
Salary and Benefits:
- £42,500 – £45,000 per annum
- Company Pension Scheme
- Employee healthcare scheme
- Training and Development opportunities
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Staff Accommodation Available
- Flexible Shift Patterns may be available
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