4 Amazon Logistics jobs in Peterborough
Supply Chain Manager
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Supply Chain Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to oversee and manage the company's overall supply chain and logistics strategy. This pivotal role ensures efficiency, productivity, and compliance across operations while fostering strong relationships with vendors and distributors.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the overall supply chain strategy.
- Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Customer Service, Finance, and Manufacturing teams.
- Define and monitor key supply chain KPIs.
- Identify bottlenecks and implement timely solutions.
- Drive continuous process improvements and suggest innovative solutions.
- Train, evaluate, and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Select and manage vendor and distributor relationships.
- Ensure all products are manufactured efficiently, meeting legal, HARA, product safety, quality, and BRCGS standards.
Core Competencies
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven experience in a manufacturing and automated production environment.
- Demonstrated ability to improve efficiency using LEAN Manufacturing methodologies.
- Sound knowledge of EHS management principles.
- Experience in developing and leading high-performing teams.
Training & Qualifications (Essential)
- IOSH Managing Safely.
- Supervisory qualification.
- HARA certification.
- In-depth knowledge of IT systems across the supply chain.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant impact in shaping and driving operational excellence within a dynamic environment.
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Supply Chain Manager
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Job Title: Supply Chain Manager
Location: Cambridge – with flexible travel across the UK and Europe
Job Type: Full time
Industry: Defence | Start-ups & Scale-ups
Reports to: Head of Manufacturing
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Manager to lead and develop our end-to-end supply chain function, with a strong emphasis on building the department from the ground up.
The successful candidate will bring hands-on experience in establishing scalable supply chain processes, teams, and systems within fast-paced, high-growth environments, particularly in start-up and scale-up settings.
This role will be instrumental in designing and executing our supply chain strategy across direct and indirect procurement, while ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with the operational needs of the business.
Key Responsibilities
Department Leadership & Development
- Build and lead the supply chain function from scratch, including setting up processes, systems, KPIs, and internal controls.
- Recruit, train, and manage supply chain and procurement personnel as the business scales.
- Define and implement best practices in procurement, logistics, inventory, and stores operations.
Procurement Management (Direct & Indirect)
- Lead sourcing and procurement activities for direct materials, indirect goods, and services.
- Develop procurement strategies that align with company goals, budget constraints, and regulatory compliance.
Supplier Management
- Drive supplier selection, qualification, onboarding, and ongoing performance management.
- Lead long-term and short-term commercial negotiations to secure competitive pricing and strong service-level agreements.
Cost Optimisation
- Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing, demand management, and process efficiency.
Forecasting & Planning
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop accurate demand forecasts and ensure material availability.
- Integrate forecasting into procurement and stock planning systems to support operational continuity.
BOM Analysis & Alignment
- Conduct deep-dive analysis of Bills of Materials to optimise sourcing and validate costing accuracy.
- Work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to support product lifecycle requirements.
Inventory & Stores Control
- Oversee all aspects of inventory management, including stock accuracy, safety stock, and turnover.
- Implement robust stores control procedures and continuous improvement measures.
Compliance & Standards
- Ensure adherence to applicable industry standards and regulations (e.g., AS9100, ISO, MOD/defence procurement protocols).
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
- 5–7+ years of progressive supply chain and procurement experience.
- Proven experience in building a supply chain function or department from the ground up.
- Strong background in start-up and scale-up environments.
- Industry expertise in defence, automotive, and/or aerospace sectors.
- Track record in direct and indirect procurement, supplier management, negotiation, and cost optimisation.
- Experience in forecasting, BOM analysis, stock management, and stores operations.
Desirable:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
- Professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, APICS, Lean Six Sigma).
- ERP/MRP system proficiency (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
Key Skills:
- Department setup and strategic leadership
- End-to-end supply chain and procurement
- Supplier development and contract negotiation
- Inventory planning and stores control
- BOM analysis and cost control
- Process design and operational scaling
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
- Agile mindset and adaptability to change
Supply Chain and Operations Administrator
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Oakham, LE15 (with hybrid working)
About Us
At Firechief Global, we have a vision of a world where people can live and work free from the fear of fire. Since developing our first fire blanket in 1963, weve been on a mission to make the world a safer place through trusted, high-performance fire safety products and an outstanding customer experience.
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Placement Student - EMEA Supply Chain Services
Posted 5 days ago
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Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what **_#LifeAtCummins_** is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic EMEA Supply Chain Services student to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning our SCS Plan to Build segment in Peterborough. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and **power your potential!**
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence **Summer 2026.**
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Development of Supply Chain Analytics, reporting capabilities, and tools to enhance operational performance and visibility
+ Lead and participate in process improvement projects across Source to Pay, Order to Cash, Plan to Build, and Quality Systems
+ Ensure data integrity and accuracy in analytics and reports
+ Support and involve in major cross-business unit projects
+ Analyze and interpret KPIs to identify improvement areas and develop action plans
+ Develop and implement value stream maps and reporting suites for continuous improvement and presentation across the EMEA region
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
+ Working towards a degree in supply chain related area (planning, logistics, purchasing)
+ Excellent IT Skills, in particular Excel, PowerPoint and Visio
+ Ability to understand data, solve problems and think innovatively
+ Works well as part of a team and can manage workload effectively
**Working at Cummins**
At Cummins, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression, or any other status protected by law. As a disability confident employer, we strive to make our recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate a health condition or disability, please let us know. Your journey with us matters!
**CLOSING DATE: 12th November 2025**
**Job** Supply Chain Planning
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Hybrid
**Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
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**Relocation Package** No
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