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Supply Chain Planner

Coleraine, Northern Ireland Kerry Group

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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 Advisor

BAE Systems

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Job Title:
Supply Chain Advisor

Location:
Portsmouth – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary:
Up to £30,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

What You'll Be Doing

  • Support and/or prepare outputs and deliverables and select suppliers in line with the departmental procedures and systems
  • Support and/or negotiate all commercial, financial, quality and schedule elements of contracts and any authorised changes in line with departmental procedures
  • Pro-actively support and deliver effective supplier management and manage open order book in line with the project's integrated schedule
  • Support Line Manager in delivering KPI's
  • Identify and implement cost saving opportunities
  • Identify risks, opportunities and mitigation plans and implement accordingly
  • Act as the primary point of contact with assigned suppliers and customers (internal/external)
  • Understand and adhere to the company Export Control requirements
  • May be required to support in areas outside of this scope due to business requirements

Your Skills And Experiences

  • Experience of Procurement / Supply Chain Department
  • A basic understanding of commercial and contractual acumen
  • Working understanding of tool sets and IT (SAP desirable but not essential)
  • Experience and understanding of MRP
  • Working knowledge of Purchase to Pay

Benefits
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Ship Repair Supply Chain Team
Working within the Warship Support Maritime Services Supply Chain responsible for delivering procurement/supply chain activities associated with a defined area. The role includes supporting the development of procurement/supply chain strategies & plans, and the engagement of internal and external suppliers & customers as required to meet the project/business objectives

Responsible for the day-to-day procurement of materials and subcontract services ensuring requirements related to cost, quality, delivery and export control are competitively achieved in line with requirements

Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date
4th November 2025.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Supply Chain Planner

Cavendish Maine

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Sector – Toys & Games

Location – Cheshire – Hybrid working

Salary – To £ Benefits

  • Do you want to join a fast growing company who values their employees and is bringing innovation into the toy and game market?
  • Are you passionate about brands and driven to provide exceptional products and services to customers worldwide?

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain Planner to join our client's dynamic team.

Responsibilities include:

  • Building strong relationships with vendors in close cooperation with the Procurement Team
  • Key player in the S&OP process, manage inventory levels and phase-in-out process
  • Daily contact with internal departments and suppliers about special orders and changes
  • Maintain ERP system such as adding new products, suppliers, changes in lead times or MOQs
  • Work with and contribute to the continuous improvement of ERP Systems

To be considered for the role you must be able to demonstrate the following skills & attributes:

  • 4+ years international work experience in the FMCG industry of which at least 2 years as a Planner
  • ERP knowledge
  • Self-starter and self-motivator with a high sense of urgency and ownership
  • Thorough knowledge and experience with MS office and especially Excel
  • Able to work independently but also as a team player
  • Strong communication skills, customer-oriented
  • Ability to prioritise a broad operational agenda

If you are dynamic, creative, passionate, hardworking, and want to join a toys and games international company then apply to:

Consultant: Rina Gokani or Shelley Velati

Email:

Tel:

Reference: RG/SV96938

Candidate care:

By responding to this advert you consent to Cavendish Maine processing the personal data included within this application.

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 48 hours of receiving your application.

Should you not hear from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please be advised that if unsuccessful for this role we may keep your details in our hold file, during which time you may be contacted for other suitable vacancies. If you do not want us to do this please call us to advise.

In the meantime, we would like to thank you for your interest in Cavendish Maine.

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Supply Chain Analyst

Wabtec - LH group

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Who will you be working with?

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Analyst to join our team at the LH Group (a Division of Wabtec UK Ltd) based in Barton-Under Needwood we support our customers through maintenance and operation optimisation with customised solutions for spare parts, repair, and overhaul activities on existing trains.

Role: Supply Chain Analyst

Salary: £Competitive

Location: Barton-Under Needwood, (DE13 8EN) – (Onsite) - Initially it will be required to work across 2 sites for the first 3 months. The sites are based in Doncaster and Barton-Under Needwood.

Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:30pm and Friday 08:00am to 13:00pm, 37 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

How will you make a difference?

The role will encompass Oracle/MRP data extraction and analysis and none Oracle data formats to be the primary service point for daily / weekly / monthly reporting of KPIs and localised / corporate data.

What will your typical day look like?

  • Delivering KPI and performance reports.
  • Automating data processes and improving efficiency.
  • Extracting and analysing Oracle data.
  • Creating dashboards and visualisations (Power BI / Power Query).
  • Interpreting complex data to support strategic decisions.
  • Supporting cost analysis and vendor pricing.
  • Managing Oracle data updates (BOM, part numbers).
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to understand data needs.

What do we want to know about you?

  • Strong analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Excel, Access, and Power BI / Power Query.
  • Experience extracting and managing data from Oracle (Oracle Cloud experience is a plus).
  • Ability to interpret complex data sets and identify trends to support strategic decisions.
  • Skilled in automating data processes and improving reporting efficiency.
  • Familiarity with records management and business requirement documentation.
  • Commercial awareness with the ability to support cost analysis and vendor pricing strategies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience creating dashboards, reports, and visualisations for internal and external audiences.

If you don't have all the above criteria don't worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values and always put people first and strive to expand what is possible.

Apply today

Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

*Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalised agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

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Supply Chain Coordinator

Plymouth, South West NHS

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To provide Supply Chain & Admin support to the Supply Chain Supervisors and Supply Chain Manager.

To provide an ordering and stowing service for medical and other consumables at various locations internally and externally around Derriford Hospital.

Receipt Trust wide orders through Genesis, Oracle, and Planet.

Provide inventory management service to all Theatre locations.

Support scan4safety point of care product scanning for all clinical areas.

Support operation and replenishment of Daily Ward & PPE Store.

Responsible for managing stock from supplier to delivery to a central point for onward delivery to the point of consumption.

Replenish Genesis related stock for all locations as per set system parameters.

Pick and deliver goods for patient care, as per agreed schedule to meet service line demands.

Support operation of Stationery & Uniform stores.

Support return stock process to avoid waste & promote cost avoidance.

***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***

Supply Chain Coordinator lies within the Trust Supply Chain process, they will integrate, coordinate, and control the movement of goods, materials, and information from the supplier to the clinical teams within the Estover Distribution centre & Hospital which includes consumable and clinical stock.

The role will cover all areas; Warehouse; Materials Management; Theatres; Goods In; Estates; Daily Ward, External Materials Management and Stock Returns

We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

To order and stow stock at ward/department level, using bar code systems where materials management and theatres solutions have been established for agreed stocked product lines.

Top-up of wards and theatres to be carried out in accordance with pre-determined schedule.

Timely receipt of orders placed forward top-up on Trust inventory system.

To replenish, receipt, issue and stow stock using Genesis system.

Stock to be rotated by expiry date when 'topping-up' storage locations, ensuring stock with shortest life is in position to be used first.

To process requisitions on the computer system in accordance with an agreed input timetable, with delegated responsibility for authorising orders for @ 100 wards and departments with a value of up to £3million per annum.

To ensure any returns to suppliers are processed efficiently, with the correct paperwork, and a credit is raised by the supplier.

Coordinate delivery to offsite locations using appropriate drivers.

To accept & receipt deliveries into the Estover Distribution centre

To print off warehouse daily picking lists.

To print off daily ward picking lists.

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Supply Chain Leader

BAE Systems

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Job Title:
Supply Chain Leader

Location:
Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary:
Circa £55,00 depending on skills and experience

What You'll Be Doing

  • Developing, maintaining and managing a key supplier
  • Leading and undertaking all procurement and subcontract activity for respective assigned area and support managers, as required, to assess cross project delivery, identify programme risk and establish team priorities.
  • Execution of the end-to-end procurement process i.e. delivery of information, products and services to quality, cost and schedule requirements.
  • Managing supplier performance and improvement activity, including risk and opportunity management.
  • Managing Subcontractor Delivery as Part of Change Management
  • Responsible for People Management and Control Account Management, as delegated and required by project scope

Essential
Your skills and experiences:

  • Excellent stakeholder management/engagement experience with the ability to guide and influence
  • Proven experience in supply chain management and subcontractor delivery
  • Demonstrable drive for continuous improvement
  • Line management experience

Desirable

  • CIPS qualification
  • Proficiency in SAP and Team Centre

Benefits
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Underwater Systems Supply Chain team
Join a team at the forefront of submarine technology, managing contract scopes with our largest Integrated Combat Systems (ICS) supplier for the Dreadnought Programme. This is a unique opportunity to work on one of the most advanced and complex elements of the submarine within ICS. You'll help deliver cutting-edge systems that power the next generation of submarines, contributing to a major national endeavor. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date
: 23rd October 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Supply Chain Associate

Scotland, Scotland Raytheon UK

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United Kingdom

Location:
GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PY

Position Role Type:
Unspecified

Job Title: Supply Chain Associate
Department: Manufacturing
Reports To: Team Lead of Area
Location: Glenrothes (on-site full-time)
Start: Nov/Dec 2025
As a Supply Chain Associate you'll support a busy team with a range of activities including manual handling for various products, packaging sizes, using a forklift and admin tasks as required. It's a warehouse environment to support the delivery of various products to customers.

Purpose of Job:
To support the day-to-day processes of Dock to Stock within Glenrothes working in appointed area.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Accurate material handling/placement
  • Ability to communicate with Internal/External customers
  • Updating of computer stock records
  • Allocating material for Production use.
  • Follow company safety policies and encourage other associates to do the same.
  • Follow and adhere to local working procedures
  • To liaise with various functions on a daily basis.
  • To achieve OTD to our customers
  • To ensure all products are correct on receipt to RSLG

Candidate Requirements:

  • Strong Communication skills
  • SAP Experience
  • Flexible
  • Team player
  • Ability to work with people at all levels
  • Problem solving skills
  • Support overtime if required.
  • Can work on own initiative
  • Fork Lift

Ideally for this role you'll have similar experience in a Manufacturing/Engineering/Warehouse environment with manual handling, forklift, admin, SAP and working as part of a team following instructions and health, safety and quality process instructions

Apply on Workday attaching a CV to your application. CVs must be attached as a Word or PDF document.

Raytheon UK is a global Manufacturing Engineering Leader in the Aerospace and Defence industry. Successful candidates offered a role will need to complete a BPSS baseline application and have permanent UK residency for security background checks.

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Supply Chain Manager

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This is a newly created role for a well-established and innovative food brand. This opportunity will work cross-functionally across procurement, category management and supply chain.

The ideal candidate will have a passionate for the food industry, supply chain experience within within the hospitality sector and will have very strong stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Build strong relationships with a range of stakeholders, including technical, finance, marketing and the senior leadership team.
  • Leading the supply chain strategy for various projects such as menu changes, supplier rationalisation and long-term relationships with suppliers.
  • Help ensure procurement and supply chain 'best practices' are optimised.

Qualifications/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years' of supply chain experience or procurement
  • Strong negotiation and influencing skills
  • Strong data / analytical skills
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Supply Chain Coordinator

Crawley, South East Rainbo Supplies & Services Ltd

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SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATOR

We have an exciting full-time permanent opportunity for a Supply Chain Coordinator in an established company, that is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers.

About us

Rainbo Supplies and Services Limited sources, procures and supplies a diverse selection of supplies and materials across the Infrastructure, Mining, Energy & Agriculture sectors supporting clients globally. We specialise in offering a diverse working environment in offices based in Crawley, West Sussex.

Job Purpose

Our delivery focused Supply Chain team are responsible for providing the highest level of service to our customers, by ensuring all orders are fulfilled in a timely and effective manner and consistently meet the agreed standards, to ensure client satisfaction.

Main Duties

  • Liaise with customers and suppliers as required using the most appropriate method, i.e. by phone or by email.
  • Receive files from Procurement Specialists after orders have been placed and check to ensure these are complete and compliant against customer requirements.
  • Expedite orders with sub-suppliers to ensure they comply with purchase order instructions and remain on schedule against the required delivery date.
  • Checking of supplier invoices and shipping paperwork and issue payment requests as per order requirements.
  • Ensuring all required certification is received and correct in line with item and client specification.
  • Liaise with Rainbo warehouses and sub-suppliers to ensure orders are packed and labelled correctly for shipment
  • Issue shipping documentation in line with client and destination requirements
  • Liaise with Rainbo in house freight forwarder to arrange imports and exports to meet order Incoterms.
  • Updating of the inhouse system and reports appropriately, for reporting updates to management and customers as required.
  • Review, resolve and adequately report any discrepancies in line with company procedures.
  • Ensure continuous reduction of process and data errors impacting orders.
  • To ensure payment requests and pro-forma/order acknowledgements are correct and on file.
  • To assist with cover of the Warehouse as and when required.
  • Communicate effectively with all teams to ensure smooth operation of the department to minimise delays.

About you

You will have previous relevant experience gained in a supply chain, logistics or expediting role. You must be proactive with a positive attitude, work well in a team and have the ability to multitask when required. Attention to detail with strong communications skills, both written and verbal are a necessity. The ability to work under pressure, to deadlines by utilising time management skills are a requirement.

Working Hours, Pay and Benefits:

Standard working hours are 9 – 5:30, Monday to Friday. (Flexible working patterns offered)

This position is office based and not remote. Head Office, Crawley, West Sussex

The salary is dependent on experience.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: 100% in person - no hybrid working.

PLEASE NOTE APPLICANTS REQUIRE UK RESIDENCY.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Gym membership
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Supply chain: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Location:

  • Crawley (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DK

Expected start date: 03/11/2025

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Supply Chain Manager

Basildon, Eastern A1 Personnel

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Job Title: Supply Chain Manager

Location: Basildon

Salary: £50k

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 7.30am - 4.30pm

Reports To: Head of Operations / Operations Director

Overview

Our client is looking for an experienced and proactive Supply Chain Manager to oversee the full spectrum of their supply chain operations, from sourcing and logistics to inventory and distribution. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role where you’ll be responsible for ensuring the efficient, cost-effective, and reliable flow of materials and products through the business.

You’ll collaborate across departments to optimise supply chain performance, build supplier and logistics partnerships, and implement continuous improvement initiatives that support business growth and customer satisfaction.

Main Responsibilities

Supply Chain Strategy & Planning

  • Develop and implement a robust supply chain strategy that aligns with business goals and market demands.
  • Forecast material and production requirements in collaboration with procurement, production, and sales teams.
  • Lead capacity planning, ensuring supply meets operational and customer needs.
  • Analyse market and demand trends to drive strategic decision-making.

Procurement & Supplier Management

  • Oversee sourcing activities and supplier performance to ensure cost, quality, and delivery objectives are met.
  • Negotiate key supplier agreements and manage strategic relationships.
  • Monitor compliance with ethical sourcing and sustainability standards.
  • Support innovation through supplier collaboration and value engineering initiatives.

Logistics & Distribution

  • Manage all inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring timely and cost-effective transportation.
  • Optimise warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, and stock turnover.
  • Work with logistics partners to improve delivery performance and service reliability.
  • Implement measures to minimise waste, reduce costs, and streamline material flow.

Inventory & Demand Management

  • Maintain optimal stock levels to balance cost and availability.
  • Implement MRP/ERP-driven planning processes and forecasting tools.
  • Conduct regular stock reviews and lead inventory reduction initiatives without impacting service levels.

Performance, Risk & Compliance

  • Monitor supply chain KPIs including OTIF (On Time In Full), inventory accuracy, and cost efficiency.
  • Identify and mitigate operational and supply risks.
  • Ensure all supply chain processes comply with company policies, safety standards, and legal requirements.
  • Lead audits and drive corrective action plans where required.

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Lead, motivate, and develop a team of supply chain professionals.
  • Build strong internal partnerships with operations, production, finance, and commercial teams.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.

Process Improvement & Systems

  • Drive digital transformation within the supply chain, leveraging data analytics and automation tools.
  • Continuously assess and enhance systems and workflows to improve visibility and efficiency.
  • Support sustainability goals through process optimisation and waste reduction initiatives.

About You

  • Proven experience in a supply chain management or senior logistics role , ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, inventory control, and logistics.
  • Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical mindset with experience using ERP/MRP systems and data tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and deliver measurable performance improvements.
  • CIPS, APICS, or equivalent professional qualification desirable.
  • Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-moving, results-oriented environment.

What We Value

  • Collaboration: We achieve success through teamwork and open communication.
  • Accountability: We take ownership of our actions and deliver on our commitments.
  • Innovation: We continuously look for smarter, more sustainable ways to work.
  • Customer Focus: We prioritise quality, reliability, and service excellence.
  • Continuous Improvement: We challenge ourselves to do better, every day.

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced Supply Chain Manager with the drive to lead change, optimise performance, and deliver tangible results, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for more information.

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  12. restaurant Catering
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  60. point_of_sale Sales
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  62. wifi Telecoms
  63. psychology Therapy
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