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Supply Chain Specialist (Supply Chain Management)
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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 **Nov. 05, 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 Specialist (Supply Chain Management)
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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.
Boeing is looking for **Supply Chain Specialist** located in **Lossiemouth, UK.** You will provide tactical **Supply Chain support to UK Fixed Wing** activities and contracts utilizing Supply Chain Support Best Practice. Responsible to the Fixed Wing Execution Manager. You will be aware of and adhere to Boeings Go4Zero H&S Policies and Security Protocols.
**Job Description/Responsibilities:**
**Scope of the Role:**
+ Day to day management of assigned parts
+ Process Order and Repair Requisitions
+ Action all demand requisitions on a daily basis using Required Delivery Dates as the mechanism to prioritise requirements.
+ Escalation of known problems and any risk to Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to Supply Chain Management
+ Support Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) for spares that fail their Required Delivery Date (RDD), reporting completed analysis to P-8A Supply Chain Management
+ Generate supply solutions of assigned parts for those requirements not immediately available.
+ 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
+ Mentor junior members of the team in Supply Chain Best Practices and help resolve minor issues as they become experienced
+ Provide SME guidance and support to internal stakeholders for long-range Programme requirements
+ Host meetings pertinent to the success of assigned RAAs.
+ Support ad-hoc tasks allocated by management to support business requirements
+ Provide out of hours service as required.
**Program/Enterprise**
+ Adopt Boeing best practices to identify Continuous Improvement (CI) opportunities and participate in Employee Involvement (EI) projects to identify Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI).
+ Develop individual WorkLife priorities to be aligned with Business priorities
+ Take actions to manage and complete directed WorkLife priorities by the manager
+ Correctly and diligently record all your accrued labour time in WorkLife on a daily basis against the correct and authorised activity ID.
+ Travel to external meetings with suppliers, customers etc. as approved.
**Key interfaces** **:**
+ Platform Operations team(s)
+ Liaison between all Supply chain functions
+ Boeing engineering and Quality
+ Boeing Global Services and other Boeing organisations as required
+ Royal Air Force Logistics Support personnel
+ Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S)/P-8A Delivery Team
+ Boeing IT Support Services
+ Boeings contracted transport suppliers
**Systems:**
+ SAP, GOLDMRO, EXTENDER, BASE, BPP, SPO/SPM, BORIS, IQDS, VECTOR, Workday/WorkLife, TURTLE.
**REQUIRED, BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Experience of Supply Chain activities & operations, ideally within the Aviation/Defense industry in a fast-paced working environment.
+ Experience of Supply Chain ERP systems
+ Flexible, highly motivated with a pro-active approach to assigned duties.
+ Able to work within a small and dynamic team.
+ Possess advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word. Excel and PowerPoint).
+ Demonstrate sound communication skills to deal with all customers and colleagues.
+ Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance.
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (nice to have):**
+ Experience working with SAP, Military Joint Deployed Inventory (MJDI), Government On-Line Data (GOLD) would be an advantageous but not essential.
+ CIPS Qualifications would be advantageous
+ Prior knowledge/ experience working with a commercial airline operating 737 or the Royal Air Force will be an advantage.
**This position requires the ability to obtain a UK security Clearance for which the UK Government requires UK residency. The successful candidate will hold, or have the ability to obtain, Security Clearance (SC)**
**Functional Excellence and Technical Competencies**
**Accountability and Responsibility**
**Adaptability**
**Encourages others to seek opportunities for different and innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitates the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace.**
**Continuous Improvement and innovation**
**Customer Focus; m** **akes customers and their needs a primary focus of one's actions**
**Enabling technology/Innovation & Invention**
**Planning and organizing**
**Risk Identification & Mgmt**
**Strategic Decision Making and Systems Thinking**
**Teamwork**
**Boeing Knowledge and Customer/Supplier Knowledge**
**Maintenance and Retrofit knowledge**
**Prod Sup and Eng Relationships; knowledge of the responsibilities and interaction between departments/disciplines and how their products, processes and services affect one another**
**Provisioning Process knowledge**
**Specific Supportability; knowledge of customer, regulatory agency, industry, and company policies, practices, and procedures as they apply to customer maintenance concepts and processes (e.g. supply, procurement, ) as well as technical documentation, support equipment and systems, part interchangeability, data reliability analysis, data extraction, and service related problem resolution.**
**Statistical Concepts knowledge**
**Supply Chain Strategy**
**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 **Nov. 04, 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**
Day Shift (United Kingdom)
**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
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Requisition ID 60847
Position Type FT Permanent
Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
Our Safety purpose At Kerry, we work together in a caring culture where everybody goes home safe every day. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and ensuring that all safety protocols are strictly followed. Join us in creating a workplace where safety is everyone's responsibility.
About the role
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience in production or transport scheduling to join a collaborative and dynamic team. If you're interested in expanding into a more cross-functional role within Supply Chain, this could be the right next step for you.
We’re seeking someone who brings enthusiasm for Supply Chain operations, along with a commitment to continuous improvement—both in site processes and personal development. The ideal candidate will demonstrate resilience and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
Key responsibilities
- Review weekly production requirements and schedule production efficiently to meet customer demand.
- Monitor daily adherence to the production schedule and adjust priorities as needed to maintain supply continuity.
- Collaborate with Customer Care to address any issues related to customer supply.
- Coordinate requests for special deliveries or concessions and ensure relevant documentation is completed.
- Maintain records of plan change costs and generate associated reports.
- Understand and incorporate trial production requirements into weekly planning.
- Update and manage open process orders and shipping master data in the SAP system.
- Work closely with the call-off team to ensure daily materials availability.
- Maintain and update weekly KPI reports.
- Support daily transport planning tasks and provide coverage when needed.
- Create delivery orders in SAP and liaise with approved logistics providers to ensure timely delivery to customer locations.
- Carry out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
Qualifications and skills
- Good experience in a Supply Chain role; experience in the food industry is a plus but not required.
- Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Office, email, and presentation tools.
- Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems in a manufacturing context; certifications such as APICS, IPICS, or CIPS are advantageous.
- Demonstrates active listening and shares relevant information and knowledge with others in a timely and respectful manner.
- Effectively plans, organizes, and prioritizes resources and activities to achieve outcomes using appropriate methods.
- Shows adaptability and flexibility to succeed in dynamic and evolving environments.
- Open to exploring alternative ideas and approaches to improve processes and outcomes.
- Builds and maintains collaborative relationships across teams and departments to support individual and organizational effectiveness.
Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence.
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
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Supply Chain Planner
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Requisition ID 60847
Position Type FT Permanent
Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
Our Safety purpose At Kerry, we work together in a caring culture where everybody goes home safe every day. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and ensuring that all safety protocols are strictly followed. Join us in creating a workplace where safety is everyone's responsibility.
About the role
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience in production or transport scheduling to join a collaborative and dynamic team. If you're interested in expanding into a more cross-functional role within Supply Chain, this could be the right next step for you.
We’re seeking someone who brings enthusiasm for Supply Chain operations, along with a commitment to continuous improvement—both in site processes and personal development. The ideal candidate will demonstrate resilience and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
Key responsibilities
- Review weekly production requirements and schedule production efficiently to meet customer demand.
- Monitor daily adherence to the production schedule and adjust priorities as needed to maintain supply continuity.
- Collaborate with Customer Care to address any issues related to customer supply.
- Coordinate requests for special deliveries or concessions and ensure relevant documentation is completed.
- Maintain records of plan change costs and generate associated reports.
- Understand and incorporate trial production requirements into weekly planning.
- Update and manage open process orders and shipping master data in the SAP system.
- Work closely with the call-off team to ensure daily materials availability.
- Maintain and update weekly KPI reports.
- Support daily transport planning tasks and provide coverage when needed.
- Create delivery orders in SAP and liaise with approved logistics providers to ensure timely delivery to customer locations.
- Carry out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
Qualifications and skills
- Good experience in a Supply Chain role; experience in the food industry is a plus but not required.
- Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Office, email, and presentation tools.
- Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems in a manufacturing context; certifications such as APICS, IPICS, or CIPS are advantageous.
- Demonstrates active listening and shares relevant information and knowledge with others in a timely and respectful manner.
- Effectively plans, organizes, and prioritizes resources and activities to achieve outcomes using appropriate methods.
- Shows adaptability and flexibility to succeed in dynamic and evolving environments.
- Open to exploring alternative ideas and approaches to improve processes and outcomes.
- Builds and maintains collaborative relationships across teams and departments to support individual and organizational effectiveness.
Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence.
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
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Supply Chain Manager
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Supply Chain Manager – Manufacturing
Wickford, Essex | £50,000 + Excellent Benefits
Monday to Friday 7:30am- 4:30pm
We’re currently partnering with a market-leading manufacturer who are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join their expanding procurement team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to play a key role in a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. The successful candidate will support strategic decision-making across the business, working closely with the Procurement Manager and Directors to deliver commercial insight and drive value across the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement Planning
- Forecast demand and conduct market research to identify suppliers aligned with strategic goals.
- Analyse cost trends and manage procurement using MRP and forecasting tools.
- Oversee inventory and liaise with freight forwarders to ensure cost-effective, timely shipments.
Procurement Operations
- Support daily procurement activities and manage supplier performance via KPIs and SLAs.
- Build strong supplier relationships and attend industry events both in the UK and abroad.
Procurement Strategy
- Contribute to procurement strategy development and lead cost-saving initiatives.
- Conduct supplier performance reviews and optimise inventory based on customer demand.
Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate procurement risks, monitor industry trends, and ensure ethical sourcing.
Team Leadership
- Mentor and support buyers within the team, ensuring alignment with KPIs and performance goals.
Systems & Technology
Support digital transformation initiatives and leverage technology to streamline procurement processes.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has strong experience in inventory and supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
- CIPS qualified or working towards qualification.
- Has proven experience in a senior procurement role.
- Possesses excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a solid understanding of contract law.
- Manufacturing sector experience
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary of £50,000
- 25 days annual leave
- Free breakfast and lunch provided daily
- Fruit snacks, cycle-to-work scheme, and staff discounts
- Regular team-building events
- Free on-site parking
To apply, contact Aimee or Julie at One to One Personnel on (phone number removed), or send your CV directly to (url removed) or (url removed)
Please note: This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role located in Wickford, Essex.
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Supply Chain Manager
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HYBRID BASED SCOTTISH BORDERS - ONSITE MIN 3 DAYS/WEEK - EXCELLENT SALARY AND BENS INC TRAVEL SUPPORT
Based in the beautiful Scottish Borders (circa 1 hour south of Edinburgh), GRW Talent's client is a well established global manufacturer providing solutions to the power, telecom and data centre markets. They have two sites in Scotland and form part of an international business stretching into Europe, the USA and Middle-East. The group is undergoing extensive growth and change right now. To help facilitate this, they now need to recruit a Supply Chain Manager.
Reporting to the Supply Chain Development Director and as part of the Site Leadership Team, the Supply Chain Manager will lead and improve all supply chain activities across two Scottish sites; including procurement, production planning, logistics, and customer service. This role ensures that materials, information, and products flow efficiently from suppliers through to customers, achieving high levels of delivery performance, inventory control, and customer satisfaction.
The role requires a strong leader who can develop strategy, manage teams across multiple disciplines, and drive continuous improvement in cost, quality, and service performance. Excellent stakeholder management and communication is essential. Key responsibilities will include:
- Develop and implement the site supply chain strategy to support manufacturing and business objectives.
- Ensure alignment between procurement, planning, logistics, and customer service teams.
- Define and monitor key supply chain KPIs to drive operational efficiency and performance improvement.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to support demand forecasting, capacity planning, and cost control initiatives.
- Work closely with solutions and product line management to support new product introductions and change control.
- Oversee the demand and production planning processes to ensure materials availability and schedule adherence.
- Manage inventory levels across the business to balance working capital with service requirements.
- Develop and implement inventory policies and cycle count programs to ensure inventory accuracy across both sites.
- Drive MRP/ERP accuracy and data integrity to support system-driven planning decisions (PFEP).
- Work with the group category management team to enact the global strategy at site level and ensure delivery of local cost savings
- Track and report supplier performance with a focus on on-time delivery, lead time adherence, and responsiveness.
- Oversee inbound and outbound logistics operations, including warehousing, transport, and freight management.
We are looking for a proven Supply Chain Manager. Ideally, you are educated to degree calibre and/or hold relevant professional CIPS qualifications (MCIPS/APICS). Candidates will have worked in a volume driven production / manufacturing environment and ideally will have first hand experience using SAP ERP (or other relevant ERP systems) platforms to manage the procurement and planning functions. We would be especially keen to hear from candidates who have worked in high SKU driven production environments and those where NPI / NPD and change is constant.
Given the role is based across two sites in the Scottish Borders, the client will need presence on site. They are open to a hybrid working style, where you can work from home (possibly Monday and Friday) and be onsite Tues-Thurs inclusive. Your excellent base salary is supplemented by a good range of benefits, career development, training and the chance to join a friendly and committed team and culture. Travel allowance and support for accommodation can be agreed for hybrid commute.
To apply for this position please send your resume to our recruitment partner Bruce Hydes at GRW Talent.
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Supply Chain Analyst
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Successful FMCG retail business require a Supply Chain Analyst. Applicants need previous experience in a; supply chain, merchandising, demand planning, forecasting, logistics, purchasing, order management or sales order processing role and analytical skills.
Are you a commercially minded Supply Chain, Planning, Merchandising, Forecasting, Purchasing or Logistics professional with a passion for delivering results and building strong partnerships? Look no further, my client are looking to hire a proactive and driven individual to join our team and take ownership of product availability and inventory performance for key customers.
Specific duties of the Supply Chain Analyst include:
- Managing stock availability and performance to meet internal and customer targets
- Collaborating with key customers and suppliers to ensure smooth, on-time stock replenishment
- Leading range changes and supporting new product launches
- Forecasting demand monthly and planning for promotional events
- Identifying and resolving issues that affect stock efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Providing outstanding customer service through clear and timely communication
- Supporting the wider supply team with ad hoc tasks and analysis
Supply Chain Analyst applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Previous experience in a; Supply Chain, Logistics, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Merchandising, Sales Order Processing, Order Management
- Experience within a FMCG or retail environment would be advantageous
- Strong IT skills - MS Excel, Power BI, or MRP, ERP
- Previous experience with forecasting
- Commercial mindset with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- A relationship builder - both internally and externally
- Proactive, positive, and resilient
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Supply Chain Analyst
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Arden Personnel is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client, a globally recognised, design-led brand in the premium consumer goods sector. With operations spanning the UK, Hong Kong, and New York, this is a fantastic opportunity for a methodical and proactive Inventory Controller to take ownership of international stock coordination and logistics.
If you thrive on precision, love solving operational puzzles, and want to be part of a business that values quality and innovation—this could be your next move.
What will I be doing in this Supply Chain Analyst role?- Owning the inventory data across UK, Hong Kong, and New York warehouses – ensuring accuracy, integrity, and clear reporting.
- Using Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, formulas) and Sage 200 to track stock movements, reconcile variances, and analyse sell-through trends.
- Producing quick, insightful reports on stock levels, backorders, aged inventory, and forecasting accuracy.
- Maintaining clean product data, pricing, and codes within the ERP system and B2B platform.
- Forecasting demand and raising purchase orders with overseas suppliers based on sell-through and re-order analysis.
- Monitoring minimum and maximum stock levels to maintain optimal availability.
- Preparing international shipping documentation (COO, C88, Telex Release etc.) and coordinating imports/exports with freight forwarders.
- Liaising daily with internal teams and global warehouses to ensure information flow is precise, timely, and data-driven.
- Supporting sales and operations with quick ad-hoc analyses—helping the business make informed, data-led decisions.
- Identifying process improvements to reduce obsolete stock and increase inventory turnover.
- 3+ years’ experience in inventory control, supply chain, or stock analysis within a product or wholesale environment.
- Advanced Excel user – confident with formulas, VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data cleansing.
- ERP experience (Sage 200 preferred) with a strong eye for data accuracy and reporting.
- Comfortable working with large datasets and creating clear, visual stock reports.
- Excellent written English and communication skills—able to present complex data simply and accurately.
- Detail-oriented, methodical, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-moving environment.
- Experience with international shipping documentation and customs processes is advantageous.
- A natural problem-solver with a growth mindset and collaborative approach.
- Salary £30,000 – £35,00 depending on experience
- 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Free parking
- Exposure to international operations across UK, Hong Kong & New York
- Genuine career development within logistics, inventory analysis, and supply chain reporting
Why work for us?
A collaborative, forward-thinking culture where values aren’t just words—they’re lived. We believe in clarity, empowerment, and positivity, and we champion peripheral thinking, consistency, and expertise. If you thrive in a business that values direction, recognition, and decisive action, you’ll feel right at home here.
We’re reviewing CVs now! Apply today or contact Arden Personnel for more information.
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Arden Personnel – Connecting Talent with Opportunity
Arden Personnel is a local independent recruitment agency with offices in Alcester, Warwickshire and Redditch, Worcestershire.
We recruit for companies based in Alcester, Evesham, Bidford-on-Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon, Henley-in-Arden, Leamington Spa, Redditch, Bromsgrove, and Studley.
We want your experience with using a recruitment agency to be good and will always endeavour to get back to all applicants.
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Arden Personnel is an equal opportunities employer that welcomes applications from all age groups.
We recruit in the following sectors: Administration, PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Marketing, IT, HR, Finance, Customer Services, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Engineering and many others.
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Supply Chain administrator
Posted 4 days ago
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What you will be doing:
- Manage all delivery notes, ensuring accurate matching to suppliers and recording on AS400.
- Analyse discrepancies between receipts and invoices and prepare weekly reports to highlight issues and trends.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date files of purchase orders for all client UK raw material commitments.
- Contact suppliers to confirm orders and delivery schedules via telephone and email, ensuring timely follow-up.
- Assist the Stock Manager in resolving issues related to stock quality, supply delays, or non-delivery of items.
- Administer customs declarations for imported finished goods, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
What you will need to succeed:
- Able to prioritise and organise a busy workload, with flexibility to adapt and shift focus as business needs change.
- Experience of working in a FMCG manufacturing environment, within a 24/7 operational environment.
- Good understanding of IT systems and software, proficiency in MS Excel is of particular importance.
- Experience dealing with customs declarations for imported goods would be a distinct advantage.
What you will receive in return:
- Monday to Friday 08.30Am to 17.30PM - 100% site role.
- Due to location you need to be able to drive.
- To £28,000 (DOE)
- Company pension 6% employer contribution
- 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
- Company sick pay
- 4 x Death in Service
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Supply Chain Coordinator
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Job Description
One of the UK's leading construction product manufactures seek to appoint a talented and experienced Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Administrator, Supply Chain Planner or a similar skilled supply chain professional to take on this extremely important role within a busy and demanding supply chain, customer supply management and planning division.
Salary:
Negotiable depending on experience plus excellent company package and benefits.
Contract:
Fixed Term of between 8 - 12 months with likelihood of extension.
Location:
Easily commutable areas to this job include Stone, Stoke on Trent, Stafford, Nantwich, Congleton, Cheadle and other areas in Staffordshire / Cheshire / Shropshire.
The Role:
Joining the supply chain division at this award winning company who supply construction, industrial and engineering products via retail, wholesaler and merchant routes to market, as the supply chain analyst and administrator, you will play a vital role within the business.
This position is initally to cover a fixed term period of 8 - 12 months however an extension is potentially on offer for the right person.
Using state of the art SAP systems and processes designed to make supply meet demand across the UK, you will have a multifunctional role ensuring that supply chain professionals are supported and that processes within this busy division meet retail customer satisfactions.
The diverse and thorough job description will be supplied on application, however fundamentally you will employ you direct experience supporting operational, commercial and planning teams both internally and in the wider marketplace.
This role will pay you a salary inline with your experience and working for a company renowned for excellent remuneration and career opportunities, this really is a supply chain analyst vacancy you can't afford to miss out on.
Candidate Requirements:
We are looking for a methodical and data driven supply chain analyst who not only enjoys the analytical and forward thinking aspects of being a supply chain analyst, but importantly, they must be a "right first time" and extremely accurate administrator of all supporting documentation, reporting, and process systems.
This role would perfectly suit a supply chain analyst who has a mathematical, numerical, financial or data driven background with supporting qualifications. SAP experience is required.
We also "ideally" require this person to have an awareness and appreciation of the supply chain supporting the retail, wholesale, merchant or similar retail guided marketplace. Construction, engineering, manufacturing, industrial, M & E or similar industry experience would be advantageous but essentially you will have held a similar post to that described above.
This role is based in Staffordshire, so we are ideally looking for candidates living within 45 minutes of the Stoke /Stone area.
If you are a supply chain analyst, supply chain controller, supply chain administrator, planner or similar skilled professional who is looking for their next contract role, we want to hear from you. Apply now.
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