477 Supply Chain jobs in the United Kingdom
Production and Transport Planner
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Are you a proactive planner with a passion for logistics and production efficiency? We're looking for a Production and Transport Planner to join our team at our Newcastle Depot .
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring our operations run smoothly, efficiently, and cost-effectively - all while delivering exceptional service to our customers.
What's in it for you?
- Salary: Up to 30,000 per annum (depending on experience)
- Hours: 40 hours/week | Monday to Friday | 08:30 - 17:00 (30-minute unpaid break)
- Holidays: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Pension: Auto-enrolment at 4%, matched by the company up to 5%
- Life Cover: 3x basic salary (while contributing to the pension scheme)
- Health & Wellbeing: Westfield Medical Cover, annual health checks
- Perks: Free onsite parking, Christmas savings scheme, cycle-to-work & electric car salary sacrifice schemes
- Christmas Shutdown: Up to 2 weeks off during the festive period
Your Mission
To develop and implement production and transport plans that maximise efficiency, meet customer expectations, and uphold the highest standards of Environmental, Health and Safety.
Who You'll Work With
- Production & Operations Managers
- Transport & Contracts Teams
- Sales/Account Managers
- External Transport Companies
- Steel Mill Raw Material Suppliers
Key Responsibilities
Production & Delivery Planning
Plan production in line with customer delivery expectations and Depot capabilities to maximise Production and Transport Efficiency
- Plan daily/weekly production and delivery plans in line with depot capabilities and capacities.
- Liaise with Production and Contracts/Sales to ensure customer service/delivery maintained.
- Monitor Production/Delivery progress in collaboration with Production Team - Highlight problems and develop solutions to business and customer satisfaction.
- Anticipate change and adapt planning with a dynamic outlook.
- Support Customer / Sales demands through flexible and dynamic planning and coordination.
- Coordinate with Sales / Contracts team expected delivery dates and potential changes.
- Ensure there is clarity with production regarding specific loading / delivery requirements. (Conditions, Vehicle Type, Timing, etc).
- Identify opportunities for loading optimisation with the transport and production team to facilitate lowest cost /t
Transport Coordination
- Allocate deliveries to hauliers based on geography and cost
- Liaise with transport companies to ensure timely, efficient delivery
- Track transport costs, recoveries, and update SAP records
Raw Material Stock Control
- Manage monthly raw material orders and weekly stock levels
- Adjust plans based on production needs and stock availability
Reporting
- Provide regular reports onKPIs including:
- Transport cost/utilisation
- Cost recoveries
- Production throughput
Technical competencies
Planning Capability, SAP, Excel, Power point, Outlook
If you're a detail-oriented planner with a knack for logistics and a drive to improve operational performance, we'd love to hear from you!
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Supply Chain Administrator
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
A client of ours in Witham is looking for a Supply Chain Administrator to join their team ASAP on a temporary basis for a minimum of 3 months. This role is fully office-based, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (30-minute lunch), paying upto 13.50 per hour depending on experience.
Key Supply Chain Administrator responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
- Chasing outstanding purchase orders with suppliers and liaising with internal teams
- Assisting with invoice discrepancy resolution, escalating where necessary
- Producing and sharing regular reports (e.g. monthly pricing support, stock claims)
- Maintaining accurate supply chain records and databases
- Supporting data entry and validation tasks (marketing/rebates)
- Providing general administrative support to the wider team
Skills and experience required for this Supply Chain Administrator role:
- Background in supply chain, purchasing, or procurement desirable
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Confident working with data and internal systems
- Clear communicator with suppliers and colleagues
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
If this Supply Chain Administrator opportunity sounds like a good match for your skills, please apply with your CV and contact Laura at Prime Appointments for a confidential discussion.
#officejobs
Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
About the Company
Our client is a leading provider of innovative chemical technologies. With decades of expertise, they support customers across the entire value chain, from design and development to implementation and after-sales service.
Expanding rapidly, the company is experiencing significant growth and integration across its European network. The Supply Chain Coordinator role, based near Stockport, is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow within a dynamic, international environment.
Supply Chain Coordinator – The Rewards
- Salary: Up to £30,000 (dependent on experience)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Monday to Friday schedule, offering work-life balance
- Friendly and sociable working environment in a mid-sized international company
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a sales or commercial office environment (manufacturing preferred)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP experience beneficial
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Enthusiastic, energetic, and eager to learn
- Solution-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities
- A proactive, team-oriented approach
- Sales Distribution: Manage customer orders, confirmations, invoices, deliveries, and returns.
- Material Management: Oversee material requirements, purchase orders, and supplier contracts.
- Production Planning & Control: Process production orders and conduct MRP runs.
- Logistics Execution: Coordinate freight bookings, container management, and freight documentation.
- Master Data Management: Maintain storage locations, lead-times, master recipes, and Bill of Materials.
- Build strong relationships with customers and service providers, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
About Us
Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency for this position. Due to the high volume of applications, feedback on unsuccessful applications may not be provided. For information on how your personal data is used, please refer to our privacy policy.
Supply Chain Administrator
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our Hereford based client is seeking a Stock Control Administrator to join them on a full time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be working within a warehouse environment, taking responsibility for all administrative tasks required to support stock control. This is a hands-on role, you will be required to work across the office, production shopfloor and warehouse departments to fulfil stock management duties.
An excellent opportunity for a candidate with existing stock control knowledge to develop their administrative experience within a familiar warehouse environment.
What you can expect:
- Pay rate: £25,000 per hour li>Working hours: Monday – Thursday (7:30am – 4pm), Friday (7:30am – 12:30pm), 37.5 hours
- E rly Friday finish!
- Office based with parking on site
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension: 6% company contribution
What you will be doing:
- Ensures availability of materials for weekly production plans
- Full understanding of stock control and amendments, checking stock levels on the system, investigating any discrepancies
- Monitors stock levels and support stock control initiatives to meet targets
- Manages the daily cycle count process
- Analyse stock data and implement necessary corrective actions to improve stock accuracy
- Provide weekly and monthly KPI data
- Provide administrative support to cover absence, holiday and high demand periods in despatch, customer services, and purchasing departments
- Any other reasonable task, as requested by Supply Chain Manager
What we are looking for:
- Experience with stock control and warehouse operations
- Basic administration experience preferably within a warehouse/manufacturing setting
- Good level of both written and verbal English language
- PC literate, experienced in Microsoft Office and ideally ERP system experience
- Flexible in approach, including working hours on occasions
- Willing to undergo training, as and when required
Recruitment Direct Leominster Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. In order to be considered for this role, you must be able to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. If you do not hear back from us then please consider yourself unsuccessful this time.
Supply Chain Administrator
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Permanent
Hybrid Working
Generous Benefits Package to include;
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)
- Confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- Coaching with accredited coaches
- Private Medical Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- High Street Discount Vouchers
- Purchase Additional Holiday
- Hybrid Working
- 2 paid days to volunteer for a registered charity
Could this role be for you?
If you feel your strengths lie within relationships building, communication, planning and organising, problem solving and prioritisation then the answer is YES!
This truly is a fantastic opportunity for you if you have a keen eye for detail are a great multi tasker and love a challenge, where no two days are the same.
Not only will this be a perfect job for you, your employer are a fabulous business to work for, who genuinely care for its workforce, you will ALWAYS feel VALUED and APPRECIATED with a huge emphasis placed on progression, development and WORK LIFE BALANCE.
Working as part of a very successful supply chain team you will be responsible for managing the end to end process ensuring that product reaches its destination and everything in between.
Full training provided.
- Creation and confirmation of orders
- Proficiently managing customer accounts to build relationships
- Daily and weekly report creation using Excel
- Professionally liaising with all relevant third parties to ensure smooth running of all processes
- Creating paperwork to detail wholesale and depot level orders
Personal attributes, attitude and work ethic is more important of experience, so all backgrounds will be considered, however those who have previous exposure to supply chain, distribution or logistics will have an advantage.
This position is available immediately and interview ready to be secured. Do not delay in applying.
If you are looking to work for a business where you will receive reward and recognition for what you achieve, through praise, recognition and the development of your career, than look no further.
Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Supply Chain Administrator
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Supply Chain Administrator
Stonehouse
Experience Dependent + 10% Bonus + Flexi Start and Finish Times
We are recruiting for one of the world’s largest engineering and manufacturing companies. Due to continued growth, they are seeking to add to their supply chain function.
Responsibilities & Duties – Supply Chain Administrator
- Issuing purchase requisitions and generating purchase orders in the system, ensuring alignment with customer needs (per ERP and standard operating procedures) and in accordance with the release strategy and authority matrix.
- Overseeing suppliers’ order confirmations and dispatch notifications, as well as managing inbound freight, customs clearance, and local transportation processes.
- Monitoring the purchase order backlog and conducting regular expediting activities with internal (feeder factories) and external suppliers to guarantee on-time delivery to customers.
- Reducing late backlog by proactively identifying root causes, executing recovery plans, and tracking goods received at the warehouse to confirm proper delivery, streamline invoice processing, and maintain a high level of customer service.
Essential experience and qualifications – Supply Chain Administrator
- Purchasing / Planning experience in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP)
- Proficient in Excel
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of organization Internally & Externally.
- Mindset to innovate, take ownership, drive improvement
Benefits – Supply Chain Administrator
- Flexible start and finish times
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Competitive contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)
- Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Generous employee referral scheme
- Generous bonus scheme
For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed)
Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Supply Chain Officer
Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Title: Supply chain officer
Location: Southampton SO15
Salary or Rate: up to £30K
Hours: Full time
Type: Permanent
HSB ID: 187/164
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more.
Typically, this person will be managing and developing a group of suppliers to meet quality, cost, and delivery goals for the company, aiming to support efficient and consistent operations.
Day to day duties and responsibilities of the Supply chain officer:
- Purchase materials/services in line with business needs at optimal cost. li>Act as the main contact and expert for assigned commodities.
- Develop and implement commodity strategies.
- Drive cost savings while ensuring product quality.
- Build and manage strong vendor relationships.
- Oversee supplier performance and ensure commercial agreements are in place.
- Identify cost reduction and process improvement opportunities.
- Support risk mitigation, benchmarking, and decision-making with data reports.
- Collaborate on operational improvement projects.
Requirements Of the Supply chain officer:
- li>Knowledge and minimum 2 years’ experience in Supply chain/procurement processes. < i>ERP system experience.
- Supplier negotiations and relationship management.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
- Marine industry or yacht production knowledge (desirable).
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who are governed by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.
Be The First To Know
About the latest Supply chain Jobs in United Kingdom !
Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATOR
MACCLESFIELD - OFFICE BASED
UPTO 34,000 + GREAT CULTURE + GROWTH
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Get Recruited are working with an empowering business with cutting-edge technology solutions that drive success and growth. As a Supply Chain Coordinator, you will manage the smooth flow of goods and information across the supply chain, from processing orders and coordinating transport to handling customer and supplier relationships - ensuring deliveries are on time, cost-effective, and accurately documented.
This is a fantastic role for someone from a Supply Chain, Logistics, Customer Service Administrator, Sales Administrator, Sales Support or similar role.
THE ROLE:
- Oversee logistics operations, including shipping, transportation, and distribution, to ensure on-time and cost-effective deliveries.
- Track shipments and address any transportation-related challenges or delays proactively.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key customers and suppliers.
- Daily processing of orders.
- Building robust relationships with key customers and service providers.
- Handling of all customer related sales orders, order confirmations, invoices, deliveries, returns.
- Maintaining and updating the company database.
THE PERSON:
- Must have experience within a sales, supply chain, administrator, customer service or similar role.
- Experience within the manufacturing industry is a bonus.
- Superb Microsoft Office skills and experience with SAP.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple tasks at once.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Export experience would be a huge bonus.
Get Recruited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Supply Chain Administrator
Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Supply Chain Administrator to oversee all aspects of purchasing, supplier coordination, and inventory administration. This critical role ensures that stock levels are optimally maintained, suppliers are effectively managed, and procurement processes run smoothly and cost-efficiently.
Key Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Administrator
- Plan and execute all purchasing activities to maintain adequate stock levels based on sales demand, trends and forecasts.
- Generate and manage purchase orders in line with company needs and budgets.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
- Monitor supplier performance to ensure on-time deliveries and adherence to quality standards.
- Actively chase and follow up on outstanding or delayed orders.
- Resolve supplier issues promptly and professionally.
- Forecast demand using historical data, trends, and sales input.
- Maintain optimal stock levels to avoid overstocking or stockouts.
- Conduct regular stock checks and participate in inventory audits.
- Analyse and report on stock movement and purchasing KPIs.
- Accurately maintain inventory and purchasing records in ERP or inventory management systems.
- Prepare regular reports on stock status, order progress, and supplier performance.
- Support finance with supplier invoice queries and reconciliations.
- Ensure all documentation complies with company policies and procedures.
Key Skills and Requirements of the Supply Chain Administrator
- Proven experience in stock planning, purchasing, or supply chain coordination, ideally in a wholesale or packaging environment.
- Strong knowledge of inventory and procurement systems (e.g., ERP, MRP software).
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
- Highly organised with great attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Benefits
- 24 days annual leave (including your birthday off) plus bank holidays
- 3 days paid sick leave
- Company profit share (performance related) paid monthly
- Quarterly company events
Only suitable candidates will be directly contacted about this position, and we will not store or process the data of candidates in any way unless consent has been obtained.
Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Title: Supply Chain Co-ordinator
Location: Abingdon, UK
Department: Supply Chain / Procurement
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
About the Role
Our client, an innovative technology company in the advanced engineering sector, is seeking a motivated Supply Chain Co-ordinator to help shape and manage their procurement strategy for critical components.
In this role, you will identify, evaluate, and secure suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure a secure and cost-effective supply chain for high-performance products. Working closely with engineering and finance teams, you’ll play a key part in enabling efficient operations while managing risk and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Key Responsibilities as a Supply Chain Co-ordinator:
- Identify and evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and compliance with specifications.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing for production volumes in line with operational needs.
- Implement effective risk management strategies, including multi-sourcing critical components.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure correct specification sourcing and timely delivery.
- Work with finance teams to ensure smooth procurement and payment processes.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 9100).
- Contribute to the development of the procurement strategy for critical component supply.
Essential Skills & Experience as a Supply Chain Co-ordinator:
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to work across functions.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and organisational abilities.
- Experience in risk mitigation strategies, such as dual sourcing and inventory management.
- Analytical thinking with knowledge of global supply chains and market dynamics.
- Understanding of quality management standards (ISO 9100).
- Stakeholder management experience across logistics, procurement, and client communications.
- Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, or a related field or 1–3 years’ industry experience in supply chain management.
Desirable Skills & Experience as a Supply Chain Co-ordinator:
- Experience establishing supply chains from scratch in a technical environment.
- Awareness of geopolitical risks, trade regulations, and environmental factors affecting supply continuity.
- Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Chinese, Spanish, German, French, Italian).
- Track record of managing high-risk or single-source suppliers.
If you have the skills and drive to help shape and safeguard a critical supply chain, we’d love to hear from you. Apply as a Supply Chain Co-ordinator today with your CV, and contact Jemma at Orion Reading.