Procurement Specialist - Supply Chain Management

WV1 1JJ Wolverhampton, West Midlands £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a major manufacturing firm, is seeking a meticulous and strategic Procurement Specialist to join their supply chain team. This fully remote role is essential for optimising the procurement process, ensuring the acquisition of goods and services at competitive prices while maintaining quality and delivery standards. You will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce costs across the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from sourcing and supplier selection to contract negotiation and order placement.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering collaboration and ensuring performance standards are met.
  • Conduct market research to identify new potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities and offerings.
  • Negotiate favourable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
  • Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions when necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
  • Analyse spend data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities and agreements.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, with proven experience in procurement and contract negotiation. A strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices is essential. Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively manage supplier relationships and internal stakeholders remotely. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated procurement professional to contribute to strategic sourcing and supply chain efficiency while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement, supporting our client's operations in the Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK area.
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Supply Chain Coordinator

DE11 Swadlincote, East Midlands Butler Ross

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We are seeking a talented Supply Chain Coordinator to join a dynamic manufacturing company based in Swadlincote. This key position offers a salary of up to 31,000 and the chance to make a significant impact on the company's operational efficiency.

In this role, you will oversee the seamless movement of products and materials across the organisation. Your responsibilities will include strategic planning, supplier relationship management, inventory control, and logistics coordination.

The ideal candidate will bring prior experience in supply chain management and possess a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Role responsibilities of the Supply Chain Coordinator include:

  • Ensuring transparency and accountability by tracking goods from origin to delivery.
  • Sourcing high-quality, competitively priced products while continuously analysing market trends and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Monitoring inventory levels to maintain optimal stock availability, balancing demand with inventory costs.
  • Managing the transportation and distribution processes to guarantee efficient, cost-effective shipment handling.
  • Ensuring all supply chain activities comply with regulations, maintaining accurate records of orders, shipments, and inventory.

Person Specification of the Supply Chain Coordinator:

  • Prior experience in supply chain or procurement roles is essential.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple supplier accounts effectively is a must.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Ability to thrive and stay composed in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


Salary

Up to 31k

This position requires full on-site presence with flexible start times.

This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within supply chain or procurement as a supply chain coordinator, supply chain controller, supply chain planner, supply chain co-ordinator, supply chain team leader,

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Supply Chain Analyst

B1 Birmingham, West Midlands Corus Consultancy

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Are you a detail-driven supply chain professional with strong Excel skills? I'm currently supporting a Birmingham-based business in recruiting for a brand-new Supply Chain Analyst role, ideal for someone with 2+ years' UK experience in procurement, purchasing, or logistics who is ready to take their career to the next level.

This isn't just another reporting role. You'll be the person turning data into decisions: building reports, analysing supplier performance, monitoring costs, and presenting insights that influence business-critical purchasing choices. The role has been created due to growth, so there's genuine scope to shape the function and progress into leadership as the department develops.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Analysing procurement, supplier, and inventory data

  • Producing dashboards and KPI reports (Excel, Power BI)

  • Identifying risks, opportunities, and efficiency improvements

  • Presenting insights to managers and senior stakeholders

  • Driving smarter buying decisions and cost savings

What we're looking for in you:

  • 2+ years' UK office-based experience in supply chain/procurement/purchasing

  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, modelling - macros desirable)

  • Power BI or similar BI tool experience

  • Strong analytical mindset with commercial awareness

  • Clear communicator, confident presenting findings

  • Organised, proactive, and detail-focused

What's On Offer:

  • 29,000 - 31,000 salary + training

  • A newly created role with clear career progression, including opportunity to build and lead a team

  • Training, professional development, and exposure to new automation systems

  • Supportive team culture within a growing business

If you've got the analytical mindset and supply chain experience to step into this role, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or message me directly for a confidential chat.

Related Job Titles: Supply Chain Analyst | Procurement Analyst | Purchasing Analyst | Supply Chain Data Analyst | Logistics Analyst | Inventory & Supply Analyst | Demand Planning Analyst |

Please contact Iris @(phone number removed) /(phone number removed) for more information on the role!

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Supply Chain Analyst

B90 Shirley, West Midlands Morgan Ryder Associates

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full time

This fast-growing manufacturing business is looking for a Supply Chain Analyst to power smarter planning, forecasting, and inventory decisions. If you're analytically sharp and thrive in fast-paced environments, this is your chance to make real impact.

Key Responsibilities as Supply Chain Analyst:

  • Analyse supply chain data to improve forecasting, planning, and inventory control
  • Track key metrics (forecast accuracy, stock turns, service levels)
  • Support SIOP processes with scenario modelling and performance reporting
  • Build dashboards and reports for better visibility and decision-making
  • Collaborate across departments to align supply with demand
  • Identify opportunities to streamline and improve supply chain performance

The successful candidate will:

  • Experience in supply chain analysis, forecasting, or inventory management, gained in a manufacturing/distribution or retail environment ideally
  • Strong Excel + ERP/MRP systems; Power BI/Tableau a bonus
  • Excellent attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills

On offer: -

  • A salary circa 60,000
  • Pension
  • Hybrid/flexible working
  • 25 days holiday plus 8
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Supply Chain Analyst

West Midlands, West Midlands Corus Consultancy

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permanent

Are you a detail-driven supply chain professional with strong Excel skills? I'm currently supporting a Birmingham-based business in recruiting for a brand-new Supply Chain Analyst role, ideal for someone with 2+ years' UK experience in procurement, purchasing, or logistics who is ready to take their career to the next level.

This isn't just another reporting role. You'll be the person turning data into decisions: building reports, analysing supplier performance, monitoring costs, and presenting insights that influence business-critical purchasing choices. The role has been created due to growth, so there's genuine scope to shape the function and progress into leadership as the department develops.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Analysing procurement, supplier, and inventory data

  • Producing dashboards and KPI reports (Excel, Power BI)

  • Identifying risks, opportunities, and efficiency improvements

  • Presenting insights to managers and senior stakeholders

  • Driving smarter buying decisions and cost savings

What we're looking for in you:

  • 2+ years' UK office-based experience in supply chain/procurement/purchasing

  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, modelling - macros desirable)

  • Power BI or similar BI tool experience

  • Strong analytical mindset with commercial awareness

  • Clear communicator, confident presenting findings

  • Organised, proactive, and detail-focused

What's On Offer:

  • 29,000 - 31,000 salary + training

  • A newly created role with clear career progression, including opportunity to build and lead a team

  • Training, professional development, and exposure to new automation systems

  • Supportive team culture within a growing business

If you've got the analytical mindset and supply chain experience to step into this role, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or message me directly for a confidential chat.

Related Job Titles: Supply Chain Analyst | Procurement Analyst | Purchasing Analyst | Supply Chain Data Analyst | Logistics Analyst | Inventory & Supply Analyst | Demand Planning Analyst |

Please contact Iris @(phone number removed) /(phone number removed) for more information on the role!

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Supply Chain Analyst

Warwickshire, West Midlands £30000 - £35000 Annually Tait Francis Ltd

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Supply Chain Analyst
30,000 - 35,000 + BUPA + 33 Days + Benefits
Rugby, Warwickshire

Are you a Supply Chain Analyst looking to make a significant impact on cost savings for a market leading business, with an attractive package, on-going development and future progression opportunities?

With an analytical mindset, you will support the business in maximising value from procurement activities and fleet management, identifying cost saving opportunities and improving efficiencies.

With over a century of heritage and a global reputation as a market leader, this company has fantastic employee retention, commitment to professional development, and unrivalled progression opportunities. With some lucrative contracts in the pipeline, this is a great time to get on board and play a key role in their future.

This position would suit a Supply Chain or Logistics Analyst, who has experience with numbers and data, who can identify cost savings and who has the drive to increase efficiencies.

DUTIES
* Identify cost savings across the company, with a focus on Suppliers and Fleet
* Ensure fleet compliance, monitor costs and collate fleet records
* Provide purchasing reports to identify overspend

PERSON
* Supply Chain Analyst, or a Fleet Administrator who has an eye for cost saving
* Previous experience of identifying cost saving opportunities
* Data / numbers minded, ability to compile a report to highlight inefficiencies

Supply Chain Analyst, Data, Logistics, Fleet, Transport, Administrator, Engineering, Engineer, Cost, Savings, Rugby, Coventry, Leicester, Northampton, Leamington, Lease, Vehicle

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Supply Chain Analyst

West Midlands, West Midlands £55000 - £60000 Annually Morgan Ryder Associates

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permanent

This fast-growing manufacturing business is looking for a Supply Chain Analyst to power smarter planning, forecasting, and inventory decisions. If you're analytically sharp and thrive in fast-paced environments, this is your chance to make real impact.

Key Responsibilities as Supply Chain Analyst:

  • Analyse supply chain data to improve forecasting, planning, and inventory control
  • Track key metrics (forecast accuracy, stock turns, service levels)
  • Support SIOP processes with scenario modelling and performance reporting
  • Build dashboards and reports for better visibility and decision-making
  • Collaborate across departments to align supply with demand
  • Identify opportunities to streamline and improve supply chain performance

The successful candidate will:

  • Experience in supply chain analysis, forecasting, or inventory management, gained in a manufacturing/distribution or retail environment ideally
  • Strong Excel + ERP/MRP systems; Power BI/Tableau a bonus
  • Excellent attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills

On offer: -

  • A salary circa 60,000
  • Pension
  • Hybrid/flexible working
  • 25 days holiday plus 8
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Supply Chain Specialist

Coventry, West Midlands Wynne Consulting

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Job Title: Supply Chain and Logistics Specialist

Duration: Permanent, full-time

Location: UK, Coventry

Reports to: Head of Supply Chain and Logistics


Your core tasks will include:


Order fulfilment

  • Ensure accurate order processing of all new orders within the ERP system
  • Coordinate fulfilment and logistical distribution of new orders, from point of receipt of order to delivery to customer
  • Customer support and communication


Logistics & Customs

  • Coordination of deliveries from UK and EU sites
  • Provide Customs support with imports and exports
  • Compliance with UK/EU customs regulations and documentation management


Demand, Supply & Inventory planning

  • Support forecasting of products
  • Monitor forecast accuracy levels
  • Control of stock and inventory levels


Strategy & reporting

  • Alignment with business strategy and work on strategic initiatives
  • Utilise KPI’s to analyse performance data
  • Support continuous improvement activities


General

  • Cross-functional collaboration with all departments
  • Manage communication from shared mailboxes and channels
  • Any other related duties, as required by the Head of Supply Chain and Logistics, and such other duties as are within the scope of the job purpose, the title of the post and its grading.


Your profile:


Experience

  • 4+ years of work experience in Supply Chain or Logistics or similar position
  • Good knowledge of Customs, regulations & compliance
  • Good knowledge of ERP systems and MS 365 (knowledge in JDE or SAP is advantageous)
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies is advantageous


Skills

  • Customer-centric approach
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Good teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Good communication and stakeholder skills
  • Good time management and attention to detail
  • Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, work well under pressure and with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously


Education

  • University degree in Supply chain, Logistics or Business or equivalent qualification is desirable


You may be required to:

  • Support wider operational activities from time to time
  • Support or take a leading role in local or group-based projects and implementations
  • Support other subsidiaries lead projects
  • Occasionally travel to other sites
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Supply Chain Manager

B1 1PP Birmingham, West Midlands £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading entity in the logistics sector, seeking a highly organized and strategic Supply Chain Manager to optimize their operations. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services, from procurement to delivery, while maintaining cost-effectiveness and high service levels. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the supply chain, including inventory management, demand forecasting, transportation, warehousing, and supplier relationship management. Key duties include developing and implementing supply chain strategies, managing inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing costs, negotiating contracts with suppliers and logistics providers, analyzing supply chain data to identify areas for improvement, ensuring compliance with regulations, coordinating with internal departments (sales, operations, finance) to align supply chain activities, implementing new technologies and process improvements, and managing a team of supply chain professionals.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management or logistics is required, with demonstrated success in optimizing supply chain operations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent negotiation and communication abilities, are essential. Experience with supply chain software and ERP systems is highly desirable. You should have a solid understanding of inventory management principles, forecasting techniques, and transportation logistics. This role requires a hybrid approach, combining remote work with essential on-site presence at our facilities in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK , to ensure effective coordination and oversight of physical operations.
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Supply Chain Analyst

B3 1AH Birmingham, West Midlands £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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We are seeking a data-driven and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join our expanding team in **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK**. This role is integral to optimising our supply chain performance, identifying efficiencies, and reducing costs. You will be responsible for analysing supply chain data, developing forecasts, identifying trends, and recommending strategic improvements to inventory management, logistics, and procurement processes. Your insights will directly impact our operational effectiveness and profitability.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent quantitative skills, and a thorough understanding of supply chain principles. Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, including advanced Excel, SQL, and BI software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), is essential. You should be adept at interpreting complex data sets and translating them into actionable business recommendations. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to communicate findings clearly to various stakeholders are paramount.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyse supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop demand forecasts and inventory models to optimise stock levels.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and generate regular performance reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (procurement, logistics, operations) to implement supply chain strategies.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities throughout the supply chain.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and assist in sourcing activities.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reports for supply chain visibility.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of new supply chain technologies and processes.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Proven experience (3+ years) as a Supply Chain Analyst or in a similar analytical role.
  • Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL) and business intelligence software (Tableau, Power BI).
  • Strong understanding of supply chain operations, inventory management, and forecasting methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
  • Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a critical business function and drive meaningful improvements within a dynamic organisation.
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