185 Local Logistics Companies jobs in West Midlands
Supply Chain Specialist (Supply Chain Management)
West Midlands, West Midlands
The Boeing Company
Posted 7 days ago
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**Job Description**
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
**Job Description:**
You will provide tactical **Supply Chain (SC) support to UK Fixed Wing activities** and contracts utilizing Supply Chain Support Best Practice. Responsible to the Fixed Wing Major Projects Manager. You will be aware of and adhere to Boeings Go4Zero H&S Policies and Security Protocols.
**Location:** **Birmingham, UK** **onsite job.**
**Main Responsibilities:**
+ Coordinate the receipt, storage and issuing of material through the on-site warehouse (working through the other on-site warehouse team members).
+ Ensure complete compliance to Inwards Processing (IPR) requirements including:- Physical segregation of stock.- Recording import clearance information and tracking usage data to highlight items at risk of breaching IPR timelines.- Reporting out to senior stakeholders.- Working cross-functionally to ensure tasks are completed in time to ensure compliance.- Understanding the a/c production plans and how IPR is impacted by changes to this plan.
+ Maintain awareness of upcoming shipments to provide insight into likely future Import Duty incurred.
+ Provide out of hours service as required.
+ Provide shift cover (early / late) as the team grows in size.
**Other Warehousing Responsibilities:**
+ Receive incoming shipments and verify accuracy of items.
+ Accurately report, communicate and escalate non-conformances.
+ Store materials in designated locations within the warehouse / storage areas.
+ Pick, pack, and ship orders to customers in a timely manner and in line with aircraft priorities.
+ Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits.
+ Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
+ Conduct distribution activities in line with Supply Chain processes and business support needs.
+ Ensure compliance with all safety and security procedures.
+ Keep the warehouse clean and organized at all times in accordance with 6S and Boeing Policy.
+ Assist with other warehouse & distribution duties at all times.
+ Maintain and store accurate records of required documents as required for auditing purposes.
+ Efficiently prioritise all tasks and work to best support the business needs.
+ Develop and maintain relationships with support organisations to ensure a seamless support is provided.
+ Conduct Supply Chain Support activities in line with Business Unit Processes and Procedures.
+ Review and amend Processes and Procedures when gaps/errors are identified during the day to day activities.
+ Undertake training and qualifications as required by the business to meet the business needs.
+ Mentor junior members of the team in Supply Chain Best Practices and help resolve minor issues as they become experienced.
+ Develop and support Key Performance Indicators Metrics to measure performance inline Warehouse and Distribution tasks.
+ Provide Subject Matter Expertise and support to internal stakeholders for long-range Program requirements.
+ Host meetings pertinent to the success of assigned RAAs.
+ Support ad-hoc tasks allocated by management to support business requirements.
**Basic qualifications:**
+ Verbal and written solid communications skills in English.
+ Active UK Security Check
**Preferred qualifications: (nice to have)**
+ A Levels / degree or equivalent Supply Chain / Quality Management qualifications
+ Forklift driver's license
**Essential Skills:**
+ Strong excel / analytical skills
+ Organizational skills
+ Strong communication skills
+ Stakeholder Management
**Additional Information / Behaviors:**
+ On site presence is essential.
+ Flexibility to work a shift pattern if required at a later stage, including late nights.
+ Flexible approach to communication and uses each method effectively to drive performance of Supply Chain (drumbeat calls; emails; Instant Messaging; phone calls).
+ Demonstrate a "one supply chain" approach - a performance issue in one area of SC is for all of SC to own and address.
+ Coordinate with other functions to ensure clear messaging to on-site LT.
+ Data-driven decision making and reporting.
+ Punctual for programme meetings and brings updates proactively.
**Systems:**
+ Tableau
+ MS Office (High proficiency in excel is required)
+ SAP; GOLDESP; BASE; BPP
+ Workday
**Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.**
**Relocation:**
This position is located in a location that does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
All information provided will be checked and may be verified.
Applications for this position will be accepted until **Oct. 13, 2025**
**Export Control Requirements:** This is not an Export Control position.
**Relocation**
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
**Security Clearance**
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
**Visa Sponsorship**
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
**Shift**
Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
**Contingent Upon Program Reward**
The position is contingent upon program award
**Equal Opportunity Employer:**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
**Job Description:**
You will provide tactical **Supply Chain (SC) support to UK Fixed Wing activities** and contracts utilizing Supply Chain Support Best Practice. Responsible to the Fixed Wing Major Projects Manager. You will be aware of and adhere to Boeings Go4Zero H&S Policies and Security Protocols.
**Location:** **Birmingham, UK** **onsite job.**
**Main Responsibilities:**
+ Coordinate the receipt, storage and issuing of material through the on-site warehouse (working through the other on-site warehouse team members).
+ Ensure complete compliance to Inwards Processing (IPR) requirements including:- Physical segregation of stock.- Recording import clearance information and tracking usage data to highlight items at risk of breaching IPR timelines.- Reporting out to senior stakeholders.- Working cross-functionally to ensure tasks are completed in time to ensure compliance.- Understanding the a/c production plans and how IPR is impacted by changes to this plan.
+ Maintain awareness of upcoming shipments to provide insight into likely future Import Duty incurred.
+ Provide out of hours service as required.
+ Provide shift cover (early / late) as the team grows in size.
**Other Warehousing Responsibilities:**
+ Receive incoming shipments and verify accuracy of items.
+ Accurately report, communicate and escalate non-conformances.
+ Store materials in designated locations within the warehouse / storage areas.
+ Pick, pack, and ship orders to customers in a timely manner and in line with aircraft priorities.
+ Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits.
+ Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
+ Conduct distribution activities in line with Supply Chain processes and business support needs.
+ Ensure compliance with all safety and security procedures.
+ Keep the warehouse clean and organized at all times in accordance with 6S and Boeing Policy.
+ Assist with other warehouse & distribution duties at all times.
+ Maintain and store accurate records of required documents as required for auditing purposes.
+ Efficiently prioritise all tasks and work to best support the business needs.
+ Develop and maintain relationships with support organisations to ensure a seamless support is provided.
+ Conduct Supply Chain Support activities in line with Business Unit Processes and Procedures.
+ Review and amend Processes and Procedures when gaps/errors are identified during the day to day activities.
+ Undertake training and qualifications as required by the business to meet the business needs.
+ Mentor junior members of the team in Supply Chain Best Practices and help resolve minor issues as they become experienced.
+ Develop and support Key Performance Indicators Metrics to measure performance inline Warehouse and Distribution tasks.
+ Provide Subject Matter Expertise and support to internal stakeholders for long-range Program requirements.
+ Host meetings pertinent to the success of assigned RAAs.
+ Support ad-hoc tasks allocated by management to support business requirements.
**Basic qualifications:**
+ Verbal and written solid communications skills in English.
+ Active UK Security Check
**Preferred qualifications: (nice to have)**
+ A Levels / degree or equivalent Supply Chain / Quality Management qualifications
+ Forklift driver's license
**Essential Skills:**
+ Strong excel / analytical skills
+ Organizational skills
+ Strong communication skills
+ Stakeholder Management
**Additional Information / Behaviors:**
+ On site presence is essential.
+ Flexibility to work a shift pattern if required at a later stage, including late nights.
+ Flexible approach to communication and uses each method effectively to drive performance of Supply Chain (drumbeat calls; emails; Instant Messaging; phone calls).
+ Demonstrate a "one supply chain" approach - a performance issue in one area of SC is for all of SC to own and address.
+ Coordinate with other functions to ensure clear messaging to on-site LT.
+ Data-driven decision making and reporting.
+ Punctual for programme meetings and brings updates proactively.
**Systems:**
+ Tableau
+ MS Office (High proficiency in excel is required)
+ SAP; GOLDESP; BASE; BPP
+ Workday
**Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.**
**Relocation:**
This position is located in a location that does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
All information provided will be checked and may be verified.
Applications for this position will be accepted until **Oct. 13, 2025**
**Export Control Requirements:** This is not an Export Control position.
**Relocation**
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
**Security Clearance**
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
**Visa Sponsorship**
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
**Shift**
Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
**Contingent Upon Program Reward**
The position is contingent upon program award
**Equal Opportunity Employer:**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Supply Chain Planner
West Midlands, West Midlands
£29000 - £35000 Annually
Corus Consultancy
Posted 3 days ago
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Ready to shape a brand-new role and put your mark on a business in transformation? This Supply Chain Planner / Analyst role isn't just about crunching numbers in an Excel sheet (though it is a must for the role!) it's about building smarter supply chains, driving automation, and having your voice heard at board level.
Our client, a well-established retail, wholesale, and distribution business, is creating this new position to strengthen supply chain efficiency, purchasing decisions, and data-driven operations. Because of the importance of the role, you'll need at least 2-3 years of applied professional experience as a supply chain planner or analyst. This is not a graduate or trainee role - proven expertise is essential.
The business is investing in major system upgrades and automation, giving you the opportunity to directly influence efficiency, stock availability, supplier performance, and cost savings.
What you'll bring:
- 2-3 years' applied experience as a supply chain planner or analyst (essential)
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, macros, modelling) or Excel certification
- Experience with Power BI or similar BI/reporting tools
- Working knowledge of ERP systems (Kerridge K8 experience is a bonus)
- Strong analytical mindset and commercial awareness
- Excellent communication skills, confident presenting to managers and directors
- Organised, detail-focused, proactive approach
Where you'll make an impact:
- Own purchasing plans and stock replenishment in line with demand and supplier lead times
- Turn procurement, supplier, and inventory data into actionable insights
- Build reporting dashboards in Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems (Kerridge K8)
- Track supplier performance and highlight risks, opportunities, and savings
- Balance stock levels to keep customers happy while cutting waste and excess
- Present insights weekly to the Commercial Manager and monthly to the Board
- Play a key role in rolling out new automation across the supply chain
- Drive continuous improvements in purchasing, logistics, and distribution
What's on offer:
- The chance to shape a brand-new role in a growing retail & supply chain business
- Clear progression into end-to-end purchasing and supply chain management
- Exposure to new automation systems and modern planning tools
- Ongoing professional development and training support
- A collaborative, supportive team where your ideas count
- Competitive salary, pension scheme, and employee benefits
Interview Process:
- Initial chat with recruitment partner to discuss background and skills
- Discussion with Ops & Supply Chain Manager on planning/analytics experience
- Final interview with Directors to cover long-term plans and progression
Who we're looking for:
A motivated supply chain professional with proven planner/analyst experience who thrives on problem-solving and responsibility. You'll be someone who can combine operational know-how with data expertise, and you're ready to make a measurable impact from day one.
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Supply Chain Coordinator
Warwick, West Midlands
Emotiv Technical Recruitment
Posted today
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JOB TITLE: Supply Chain Co-ordinator
LOCATION: Warwick
OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a confident and experienced Supply Chain Co-ordinator to join our growing operations team. This role supports the function of the operations team identifying and nominating new processes to improve efficiency and ensure the best cost of materials.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Process Improvement – review and simplify our operational processes. Lead on implementing change across the business.
- Supplier Management – Develop relationships and negotiate optimal terms for the business.
- Logistics and Order Management – Plan, track and expedite customer orders ensuring on time in full despatch both within the UK and overseas.
MAIN DUTIES
- Develop and maintain supplier relationships.
- Monitor supplier performance and evaluate new / proposed suppliers.
- Driving new supplier / early supplier engagement for large and prominent projects.
- Project support, ensuring materials are delivered on time, in full and in line with the project budget.
- Review, oversee and implement new processes, including order processing and despatch.
- Support Operations Manager in transitioning a new ERP system.
- Consult with internal stakeholders when there are issues that could delay orders and proactively seek a solution.
- Supporting Operations team by processing sales orders and purchase orders during busy periods.
- Collaborate with Sales team on large/ high profile projects where cost and delivery are paramount to project success.
Skills
- Fluent English
- Secondary Language desirable
- Proficient level of computer literacy using Microsoft Packages
- Knowledge of ERP systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Adaptable, flexible, and capable of self-prioritising and managing tasks.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
Experience
- 2 years’ experience of working in procurement / supply chain environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Preferable experience within the building product or construction industries.
- Import/Export experience.
Qualifications
- CIPS Level4 (or working towards)
- Degree (equivalent)
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Supply Chain Manager
Coventry, West Midlands
Eurofit Group
Posted today
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Job Description
Join the Eurofit Family – Where Your Growth Matters!
At Eurofit, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers. Become part of our dynamic team and experience a workplace where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your ambitions are encouraged. Whether you're looking to build expertise locally or eager to explore opportunities across our European plants, the choice is yours!
Ready to take the next step in your career? At Eurofit, your future starts today.
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Graduate - Supply Chain
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Safran
Posted 4 days ago
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Graduate - Supply Chain
**Vacancy details**
**General information**
**Entity**
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.
**Reference**
**Position description**
**Domain**
Programs / Customer Relations
**Job field / Job profile**
Supply chain - Supply chain engineering
**Job title**
Graduate - Supply Chain
**Employment type**
Graduate Program
**Professional category**
Professional, Engineer & Manager
**Part time / Full time**
Full-time
**Job description**
Supply Chain Graduate
Location: Wolverhampton (with opportunities to travel)
Contract: 3-year graduate programme
Start Date: September 2026
What does the role look like?
Our Supply Chain & Procurement Graduate Programme is designed for ambitious, curious, and motivated individuals who want to shape the supply chains powering the next generation of aircraft.
Over the course of this three-year programme, you'll gain hands-on experience across sourcing, procurement, supplier performance, and supply chain innovation. Based at our Wolverhampton site, you'll rotate across key areas of the business - from managing critical materials and supplier relationships to leading improvement projects that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
You'll learn how to build strong supplier partnerships, manage contracts, monitor performance, and deliver value across complex global supply chains. Throughout the programme, you'll receive mentoring, structured training, and support towards professional accreditation with the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).
By the end of the scheme, you'll have developed the technical knowledge, leadership skills, and commercial awareness needed to progress into a permanent role within procurement, supplier performance, or supply chain management at Safran.
___
What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like?
- Supporting direct and indirect procurement activities to ensure on-time delivery and quality performance.
- Managing supplier relationships and contributing to sourcing strategies and performance improvement plans.
- Assisting with supplier performance reviews, data analysis, and KPI reporting.
- Supporting continuous improvement and process excellence initiatives across the supply chain.
- Engaging with stakeholders across engineering, operations, and quality to align supply chain objectives.
- Participating in projects that drive cost reduction, sustainability, and innovation.
**But what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.)**
- Competitive salary (£30,000)
- Company performance bonus scheme
- Pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
- Private medical insurance
- Comprehensive health cash plan
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Flexible benefits programme (holiday trading, gym discounts, enhanced parental leave)
- Structured graduate training & career development, including financial support towards CIPS membership and exams
- Opportunity to participate in community projects & more!
**Candidate skills & requirements**
What will you bring to the role?
Essential skills:
- A minimum 2:1 degree (or MSc/MA equivalent) in any discipline (2:2 considered with relevant experience).
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail.
- A motivated, professional, and resilient mindset.
Desirable skills:
- Experience or exposure to procurement, supply chain, or project-based environments.
- Understanding of commercial processes, data analysis, or ERP systems such as SAP.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- An interest in sustainability and global logistics.
- A genuine interest in aerospace and supply chain management.
- Leadership potential and the ability to adapt to change.
- GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C (4) or above.
___
About us
Safran is a global leader in aerospace and defence, trusted for our expertise in fly-by-wire, hydraulic, and electro-hydraulic actuation systems. Our mission is to make aviation smarter, safer, and more sustainable.
Watch our company overview video - proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, especially from groups currently underrepresented in aerospace. Adjustments are available throughout the application and assessment process - please let us know if you require support.
___
Recruitment Process & Timeline
We believe in making our recruitment process transparent and rewarding:
1. Application - Apply online with your CV.
2. Quick Personality & Motivational Assessment (October 2025) - A 10-15 minute mobile questionnaire using a simple swipe-right/left style. You'll also receive your own personalised feedback report to use however you wish.
3. HireVue Video Interview (October-November 2025) - Record responses to three short questions (max 5 minutes each). Hiring teams will review these and select candidates for the next stage.
4. Assessment Centre - Onsite in Wolverhampton (December 2025) - Includes an interview, presentation, and group tasks. You'll also meet the hiring team and gain a deeper understanding of the role and expectations.
5. Final Decision (January 2026) - Offers will be made by this date at the latest.
___
Apply now and start your career in supply chain and procurement with Safran - where innovation and opportunity take flight.
Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks, and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.
**Position location**
**Job location**
Europe, UK, England
**City (-ies)**
Wolverhampton
**Vacancy details**
**General information**
**Entity**
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.
**Reference**
**Position description**
**Domain**
Programs / Customer Relations
**Job field / Job profile**
Supply chain - Supply chain engineering
**Job title**
Graduate - Supply Chain
**Employment type**
Graduate Program
**Professional category**
Professional, Engineer & Manager
**Part time / Full time**
Full-time
**Job description**
Supply Chain Graduate
Location: Wolverhampton (with opportunities to travel)
Contract: 3-year graduate programme
Start Date: September 2026
What does the role look like?
Our Supply Chain & Procurement Graduate Programme is designed for ambitious, curious, and motivated individuals who want to shape the supply chains powering the next generation of aircraft.
Over the course of this three-year programme, you'll gain hands-on experience across sourcing, procurement, supplier performance, and supply chain innovation. Based at our Wolverhampton site, you'll rotate across key areas of the business - from managing critical materials and supplier relationships to leading improvement projects that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
You'll learn how to build strong supplier partnerships, manage contracts, monitor performance, and deliver value across complex global supply chains. Throughout the programme, you'll receive mentoring, structured training, and support towards professional accreditation with the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).
By the end of the scheme, you'll have developed the technical knowledge, leadership skills, and commercial awareness needed to progress into a permanent role within procurement, supplier performance, or supply chain management at Safran.
___
What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like?
- Supporting direct and indirect procurement activities to ensure on-time delivery and quality performance.
- Managing supplier relationships and contributing to sourcing strategies and performance improvement plans.
- Assisting with supplier performance reviews, data analysis, and KPI reporting.
- Supporting continuous improvement and process excellence initiatives across the supply chain.
- Engaging with stakeholders across engineering, operations, and quality to align supply chain objectives.
- Participating in projects that drive cost reduction, sustainability, and innovation.
**But what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.)**
- Competitive salary (£30,000)
- Company performance bonus scheme
- Pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
- Private medical insurance
- Comprehensive health cash plan
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Flexible benefits programme (holiday trading, gym discounts, enhanced parental leave)
- Structured graduate training & career development, including financial support towards CIPS membership and exams
- Opportunity to participate in community projects & more!
**Candidate skills & requirements**
What will you bring to the role?
Essential skills:
- A minimum 2:1 degree (or MSc/MA equivalent) in any discipline (2:2 considered with relevant experience).
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail.
- A motivated, professional, and resilient mindset.
Desirable skills:
- Experience or exposure to procurement, supply chain, or project-based environments.
- Understanding of commercial processes, data analysis, or ERP systems such as SAP.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- An interest in sustainability and global logistics.
- A genuine interest in aerospace and supply chain management.
- Leadership potential and the ability to adapt to change.
- GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C (4) or above.
___
About us
Safran is a global leader in aerospace and defence, trusted for our expertise in fly-by-wire, hydraulic, and electro-hydraulic actuation systems. Our mission is to make aviation smarter, safer, and more sustainable.
Watch our company overview video - proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, especially from groups currently underrepresented in aerospace. Adjustments are available throughout the application and assessment process - please let us know if you require support.
___
Recruitment Process & Timeline
We believe in making our recruitment process transparent and rewarding:
1. Application - Apply online with your CV.
2. Quick Personality & Motivational Assessment (October 2025) - A 10-15 minute mobile questionnaire using a simple swipe-right/left style. You'll also receive your own personalised feedback report to use however you wish.
3. HireVue Video Interview (October-November 2025) - Record responses to three short questions (max 5 minutes each). Hiring teams will review these and select candidates for the next stage.
4. Assessment Centre - Onsite in Wolverhampton (December 2025) - Includes an interview, presentation, and group tasks. You'll also meet the hiring team and gain a deeper understanding of the role and expectations.
5. Final Decision (January 2026) - Offers will be made by this date at the latest.
___
Apply now and start your career in supply chain and procurement with Safran - where innovation and opportunity take flight.
Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks, and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.
**Position location**
**Job location**
Europe, UK, England
**City (-ies)**
Wolverhampton
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Supply Chain Analyst
WV1 1TT Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a diligent and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join their logistics and warehousing team. This is a critical on-site role based in Wolverhampton, where you will play a key part in optimizing the flow of goods and information throughout our supply chain. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data, identifying inefficiencies, and developing strategies to improve operational performance, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Your duties will include managing inventory levels, forecasting demand, optimizing transportation routes, and improving warehouse operations. You will work closely with procurement, operations, and logistics teams to ensure seamless execution of supply chain activities. The ideal candidate possesses strong quantitative skills, a keen eye for detail, and proficiency in supply chain management software and tools. You should be adept at using data to drive decision-making and implement process improvements. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be collaborating with various stakeholders across the organization. We are looking for a proactive individual who can identify potential issues and propose effective solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing company, gaining hands-on experience in a vital operational area. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive working environment. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our entire supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Optimize inventory management strategies to minimize holding costs and stockouts.
- Assist in demand forecasting and capacity planning.
- Evaluate and improve transportation and logistics processes.
- Support warehouse operations to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain.
- Prepare regular reports on supply chain performance for management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy.
- Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., WMS, TMS) and ERP systems.
- Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
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Supply Chain Manager
CV1 1AA Coventry, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 9 days ago
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Job Description
Our client, a leading player in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Supply Chain Manager to oversee operations at their state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, West Midlands, UK . This critical role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, inventory management, transportation logistics, and warehouse operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving delivery times, and ensuring the seamless flow of goods from suppliers to customers. This position demands strong analytical skills, exceptional leadership capabilities, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving within a dynamic operational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Manage and optimize all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring efficient space utilization, order fulfillment, and inventory accuracy.
- Negotiate with suppliers, carriers, and service providers to secure favorable terms and service levels.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including health, safety, and environmental standards within the warehouse.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
- Utilize supply chain management software and technologies to improve visibility, efficiency, and decision-making.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
- Manage budgets and control expenditures within the supply chain operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS, APICS) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, logistics, or warehouse operations.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and implementing cost-saving initiatives.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles, demand forecasting, and warehouse best practices.
- Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools, such as Excel and ERP systems.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
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Supply Chain Manager
CV1 3EX Coventry, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing leader in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking a strategic and hands-on Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimise their operations in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**. This critical role will involve managing the end-to-end supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and distribution. You will be responsible for driving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of modern logistics and supply chain best practices. This position requires a consistent on-site presence at our **Coventry, West Midlands, UK** facility to effectively manage operations and engage with teams.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee procurement, inventory planning, warehousing, and transportation logistics.
- Manage relationships with suppliers and third-party logistics providers.
- Optimise warehouse layout and operations to enhance productivity and space utilisation.
- Ensure accurate and timely inventory management and control.
- Develop and implement KPIs to measure supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Identify and implement technological solutions to streamline supply chain processes.
- Forecast demand and manage stock levels to meet customer requirements.
- Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, preferably within the logistics and warehousing industry.
- Demonstrated success in optimising supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- APICS or CIPS certification is a plus.
- Must be able to work from our **Coventry, West Midlands, UK** location on a full-time basis.
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Supply Chain Director
CV1 1AA Coventry, West Midlands
£90000 Annually
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Our client is a leading player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector and is actively seeking a visionary Supply Chain Director to lead their global operations from a fully remote position. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced leader to shape the future of our supply chain, driving efficiency, innovation, and sustainability across all touchpoints. You will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive supply chain strategy that aligns with our business objectives, managing end-to-end logistics, procurement, inventory management, and demand planning. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record of optimizing complex supply chains, fostering strong supplier relationships, and leveraging technology to enhance performance. You will lead and inspire a distributed team, ensuring seamless operations and delivering exceptional value to our customers worldwide. The ideal candidate will possess outstanding leadership qualities, exceptional analytical skills, and a deep understanding of the FMCG market dynamics.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a forward-thinking global supply chain strategy to optimize efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, manufacturing logistics, warehousing, distribution, and transportation.
- Manage and forecast demand, ensuring optimal inventory levels across the network.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and logistics providers to secure competitive pricing and service agreements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain performance, reduce costs, and minimize waste.
- Implement and leverage advanced supply chain technologies and analytics to improve visibility, predictability, and responsiveness.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing global supply chain team.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and sustainability standards.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance to senior leadership.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with significant leadership experience in the FMCG industry.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing strategic supply chain initiatives.
- Expertise in global logistics, procurement, inventory management, and demand planning.
- Proven ability to manage complex, multi-site supply chains.
- Strong negotiation, vendor management, and relationship-building skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning software and ERP systems.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Experience working effectively in a fully remote, global team environment.
- The role is based remotely and has no fixed physical office location, supporting business operations relevant to our presence in the Coventry, West Midlands, UK region and beyond.
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Supply Chain Analyst
CV1 2HL Coventry, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join their bustling logistics and warehousing operations in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**. This role is crucial for optimizing the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our client's supply chain. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying trends, and recommending strategies to improve inventory management, transportation, and warehousing processes. Key duties include monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), developing reports and dashboards, and collaborating with various teams, including procurement, operations, and sales, to ensure seamless product flow. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail. Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and ideally a business intelligence tool (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is required. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is highly desirable. You will contribute to forecasting, demand planning, and network optimization initiatives. Strong communication skills are essential for presenting findings and recommendations to management. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Economics, or a related quantitative field is preferred. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a similar analytical role within a logistics or supply chain environment is necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the strategic planning and operational success of a dynamic company.
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