252 Supply Chain Management jobs in West Midlands

• Participate in structured rotations across different departments within logistics and supply chain operations.
• Assist in managing warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, and dispatch.
• Support the coordination of transportation logistics and route optimisation.
• Gain exposure to inventory management systems and practices.
• Contribute to projects focused on improving supply chain efficiency and cost reduction.
• Develop an understanding of customer relationship management within the supply chain context.
• Participate in team meetings and provide analytical support.
• Learn and apply company policies and procedures.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovative solutions.
• Complete assigned training modules and developmental activities.

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team.
• Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
• Proficiency in standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Adaptability and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Interest in the logistics and supply chain industry.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Strong organizational skills.

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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.

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.
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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.

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.
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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.

Role: Buying Administrator

Location: Cheltenham

Duration: 12 months

About our client :

A global leader in aviation, dedicated to advancing the future of flight through innovation and precision engineering. With a rich legacy of excellence, they design and manufactures world-class jet engines and systems for commercial, military, and business aviation. Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, they are shaping the next generation of aerospace solutions. Be part of their visionary team and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in flight technology

Responsibilities:

• Purchase order administration, updating background data, quantities and pricing as guided by the buy team, to support purchase order updates and approvals.
• Support buyers with invoice query resolution.
• Contact suppliers to obtain responses to information and document requests.
• Support supplier system access requests.
• Run data reports for the buy team.
• Process part quantity change requests with the data quality and planning teams, to support the buy team.
• Pro-actively request lead time data from suppliers.
• Support buy team requests for engineering team support, including system administration.
• Obtain commitment dates from suppliers for purchase orders placed by the buy team.
• Ownership of a small portfolio of suppliers , including placement of purchase orders with those suppliers.

Please apply if you want to be part of a leading Aerospace company that delivers complex, mission-critical solutions

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.

Location: Broughton (Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite per week)
Pay: 29.00 per hour (Umbrella) / 21.91 per hour (PAYE)
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Until 17/09/2026 (Likely to be extended)
IR35: Off-payroll working rules apply

An exciting opportunity has opened within the Supply Chain operations organisation for the position of Supply Officer. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic network between the Broughton Plant, Final Assembly Lines, and the Procurement world, with the latest hybrid working benefits.

• Daily management of a supplier portfolio using digital tools and business systems.
• Anticipate risks and drive mitigation actions.
• Control demand and forecasting.
• Prioritise supply chain activities and challenge supplier performance.
• Lead and drive supplier recoveries.
• Manage order books and maintain MRP Master Data.
• Coordinate supplier working parties and support logistics transformation projects.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Use data management tools to drive supply chain decisions.

• Solid experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing or Design Engineering.
• Experience with SAP and MRP in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and teamwork ethic.
• Experience with digital solutions/tools and transnational working.
• Project management and LEAN experience desirable.
• Excellent communication skills and negotiation-level English.
• Google Suite experience desirable.

• BPSS+ security clearance required.
• Paid overtime available (premium rates).
• One-stage interview process.
• Experience is valued over formal qualifications.

Apply now

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Role: Buying Administrator

Location: Cheltenham

Duration: 12 months

Rate: 15.57 PAYE

About our client :

A global leader in aviation, dedicated to advancing the future of flight through innovation and precision engineering. With a rich legacy of excellence, they design and manufactures world-class jet engines and systems for commercial, military, and business aviation. Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, they are shaping the next generation of aerospace solutions. Be part of their visionary team and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in flight technology

Responsibilities:

• Purchase order administration, updating background data, quantities and pricing as guided by the buy team, to support purchase order updates and approvals.
• Support buyers with invoice query resolution.
• Contact suppliers to obtain responses to information and document requests.
• Support supplier system access requests.
• Run data reports for the buy team.
• Process part quantity change requests with the data quality and planning teams, to support the buy team.
• Pro-actively request lead time data from suppliers.
• Support buy team requests for engineering team support, including system administration.
• Obtain commitment dates from suppliers for purchase orders placed by the buy team.
• Ownership of a small portfolio of suppliers , including placement of purchase orders with those suppliers.

Please apply if you want to be part of a leading Aerospace company that delivers complex, mission-critical solutions

Supply Chain Coordinator

Cheshire

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Administrator to Join a well-established client of ours. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in planning or supply chain. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects client sales orders, customer demands and capacity plans.

We are looking for a confident and highly organised individual who thrives working in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

• Processing customer forecast plans using MS Excel
• Regular client liaison via telephone, e-mail and face-to-face meetings to establish future orders and ongoing demand challenges.
• Responsible for creating shortage lists for orders and identifying material shortages and finding a resolution.
• Building strong relationships with clients, holding regular review meetings to establish whats going well and what challenges are being faced. 
• Ensuring all orders are entered correctly on the system, ensuring the details are highly accurate.
• Collaborate with various teams across the business regarding clients sales orders.
• Master Data activity - management of customer category lists.
• Manage clear stocks to ensure there is no obsolete stock.
• Resolve Order shortfalls by consultation with the supply chain and Sales teams.
• Leading weekly/monthly/quarterly demand review meetings with customers and sale manager
• Driving process Improvements with internal departments and key customers.
• system maintenance ensuring data is updated accurately.
• Responsible for generating reports and presenting the data to clients on a monthly basis.
• Recording all incoming orders and daily customer call-offs and entering these in automated systems    
• Proactively managing customer needs and expectations, ensuring alignment with demand & capacity plans.
• Daily administration tasks in relation to client orders, returns, materials and process improvements.

Requirements:

• Education Level: 5 GCSE’s or equivalent including Maths and English at C Grade or above.
• MS Office – good working knowledge of Word/ Excel / PowerPoint.
• Good working knowledge of SAP.( not essential)
• demonstrate related experience within a fast paced environment is desirable.
• A flexible approach to work content in-line with day to day requirements.
• Evidence of self-motivation, an ability to use your own initiative and attention to detail is essential.
• Proven proactive approach

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business that is looking for a confident and proactive Supply Chain Administrator to join their small, hands-on team.

This is a varied and fast-paced role that goes beyond traditional admin. You'll be involved in everything from scheduling and purchasing to audits and site maintenance support. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a busy environment, is inquisitive by nature, and enjoys taking ownership of their work.

The business values people who are willing to get involved, ask questions, and support other departments when needed. A strong, resilient personality and a willingness to learn are key.

Key Responsibilities:

• Schedule daily work orders and communicate plans clearly to all departments
• Purchase raw materials based on production needs
• Procure non-stock site requirements such as PPE and service contracts
• Complete administrative close-out of work orders
• Conduct weekly audits across quality, health & safety, and environmental standards
• Maintain and track repairs and maintenance records using the red label system
• Issue monthly planned maintenance tasks and ensure accurate logging
• Provide daily backup support to the site's shipping function
• Support wider site operations through ad hoc projects and duties as required

Candidate Requirements:

Experience:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Previous Supply Chain / Purchasing Administration experience is required
• Experience with planning, scheduling, or purchasing processes
• Oracle JDE system experience is highly desirable
• Basic health and safety knowledge is beneficial (training can be provided)

Skills and Attributes:

• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Confident communicator, able to work well with multiple departments
• Comfortable juggling priorities and handling pressure in a small team
• Eager to learn and able to pick up new systems and processes quickly
• Positive, resilient, and solution-focused approach

Additional Information:

• You MUST be flexible to support in all areas of the business and be flexible with working hours
• Holidays are taken during fixed company shutdown periods (e.g. summer and Christmas)
• The company is happy to fund a Health & Safety qualification for the right candidate
• Exposure to a broad range of responsibilities offers strong potential for career development

How to Apply:

If you're looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to be part of a close-knit team where your contribution really matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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We are now now recruiting for an experienced Supply Chain Analyst/Co -Ordinator for our client based in the Dudley area.

Working Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm (on site) this is a hugely important role as part of the business strategic plans for 2026 and beyond!

The main purpose of the role:

To analyse data to anticipate future needs and optimise costs and storage space.

Develop inventory control models and parameters.

Report to upper management on stock issues and performance.

Work with category managers to forecast supply and demand to prevent overstocking and shortages.

To identify changes in trend and implement the best solution.

Analyse minimum and maximum stock levels to ensure the correct amount of finished products, raw materials and packaging are being held at the correct site at all times.

Provide support across the group of companies through teams meetings/training and occasional travel to sites across the UK and Abroad (this would be minimal travel)

The successful candidate will:

Have proven experience in using PowerBI & Exel software packages in a very similar role.

Be able to identify & report on inventory levels across the department.

Have previous Supply chain experience.

Have excellent analytical knowledge and ability.

Experience of generating reports and identifying trends.

Able to communicate with senior stake holders across the business.

Hold a valid passport & full UK Driving licence for National & international travel .

In return, our clint offers an excellent salary package, along with a real genuine opportunity to progress within the department and across the group of companies.