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Supply Chain Planner (Manufacturing/Supply Chain)
Desford, Leicestershire
20 - 24 per hour (Umbrella) Inside IR35
12 month initial contract with extension opportunities

Excellent opportunity for a Supply Chain Planner from a manufacturing or supply chain background who is looking for an immediate start on a long term contract with an international market leader.

Are you looking for a long term contract while working for a company who are global market leaders in their specialist sector? Are you looking for a varied role where you will deal with a global supply chain?

This company are a truly multinational organisation who have an unrivalled reputation for the high quality of their products the world over. They have been established for 100 years and are continuing their expansion to this day. Due to their continued growth they are now looking to add to their specialist team.

In this role you will be receiving specialist training to develop your technical skills. You will be working to ensure the smooth flow of materials and managing suppliers to ensure material availability across the plant. The role will also have a strong focus on supplier relationships and using Excel to analyse/manipulate data. The role will be working Monday to Friday on a 37.5 hour week working inside of IR35 regulations.

The Role:

• Ensuring a smooth supply chain from supplier to manufacturing
• Receiving specialist training to become an expert in Supply Chain Planning
• Long term 12 month contract with extension opportunities working Inside IR35

The Person:

• Supply Chain Planner from a manufacturing or supply chain background
• Skilled in using Excel and SAP preferred but not essential
• Looking for a long term contract working for an international market leader

Reference: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Adam Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Supply Chain Planner (Manufacturing/Supply Chain)
Desford, Leicestershire
£20 - £24 per hour (Umbrella) Inside IR35
12 month initial contract with extension opportunities

Excellent opportunity for a Supply Chain Planner from a manufacturing or supply chain background who is looking for an immediate start on a long term contract with an international market leader.

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• Support the business with project management from the production phase through to shipment for key accounts
• Responsible for end-to-end supply chain management of Manufactured Products from source to shelf, ensuring quality products reach customers satisfactorily.
• Support Production Coordinator and Sales team in Sales support & Supply Chain and other Ad Hoc Work related to Supply Chain and Procurement
• Maintain good customer/merchandiser relationships
• Maintain Quality and Compliance of, and Information on Manufactured Products and product integrity
• Maintain and Update Product Costing Models
• Maintain Good Supplier Relationships
• Support Production team and department with major Supplier Relationships
• Maintain Optimal Stock Levels

• Ensure the smooth running of the inbound supply chain, specifically fulfilment of inbound orders on time, cost and quality requirements.
• Maintain and refine demand planning to ensure optimal stock holding of all stock to enable order fulfilment while minimising stock holding costs.
• Maintain and Improve Relationships with, Performance of and Cost of Freight Forwarders
• Responsible for overseeing Customs Declarations of Imported Goods, and other relevant items
• Assist in design and monitoring of various KPI’s, e.g. procurement accuracy, Stock and demand Accuracy etc.
• Maintain regular remote and face to face contact with 3PL Warehouse, with a view to significant performance improvement across all areas of warehousing activity
• Maintain regular remote and face to face contact with Distribution suppliers, with a view to improving performance and reducing costs
• Manage end-to end logistics of manufactured products
• Monitor and improve performance of logistics providers
• Maintain quality and compliance of information on manufactured products
• Maintain sufficient stock levels throughout the year, and update and manage stock levels
• Product stock reports and various other reporting tools to help the smooth running of the business.
• Support Production Coordinators and NAMs/SNAMs in day to day project management, maintaining key project documents to help the smooth running of key accounts
• Support NAMs/SNAMs in customer/merchandiser meetings (via teams) and assist in detailed information about product ranges for key accounts
• Support Head of Department in building on relationships with smaller Goods Suppliers, with a view to improving performance, reducing cost, and keeping up to date with new developments
• Resolve disputes with suppliers or back-end facing customer support, and other problems, as they arise
• Support Head of Department in all areas and levels of Supply Chain and Sales support activity, e.g. New Product Development, Development of Supply Chain Network, Performance & Contract Monitoring, Resolving Major Issues, Cost & Contract Negotiations, etc.
• Maintain and update all relevant data and information on Manufactured Goods, in formats which are communicable, easy to access and easy to maintain
• Build, Refine, Maintain and Update costing models on Manufactured Goods to support pricing, customer quotes and maintenance of company margins
• Use costing models and external research to develop and maintain effective pricing strategies and communications to internal and external stakeholders in collaboration with SMT
• Work effectively and build relationships across the wider business to ensure smooth running of the supply chain and business operations.
• Operate as a Subject Matter Expert in Logistics, 3PL Warehouse Management, Costing and Pricing
• Own & maintain key stakeholder relationships at varying levels

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager
Location: Halifax
Salary: £55,000 – £5,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:30am – 5:00pm; Friday, 8:30am – 2:30pm
Reporting to: UK Senior Leadership Team
Team Size: 4 Direct Reports (Planning, Purchasing, Warehouse Management)

Overview:

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to take full ownership of the end-to-end supply chain within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role is instrumental in optimising supply chain operations including procurement, planning, warehousing, and logistics.

Candidates should bring a track record of driving efficiencies, reducing lead times, and delivering continuous improvement initiatives in line with ISO standards and business growth targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the supply chain function, ensuring alignment with operational and strategic objectives.
• Oversee production planning, material replenishment, procurement, transportation, and warehousing operations.
• Develop and implement robust systems for communication and tracking across the supply chain.
• Drive cost savings and process improvements without compromising on quality or service levels.
• Foster long-term supplier relationships and ensure full compliance with ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 standards.
• Implement and manage a robust demand planning and forecasting framework.
• Support integration and optimisation of planning tools/software (e.g. SAP).
• Work closely with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure efficient flow of goods and health & safety compliance.
• Collaborate with commercial teams on new product launches and inventory alignment.
• Analyse competitor activity and contribute to strategic positioning and responsiveness.
• Mentor and lead a multi-disciplinary supply chain team, focusing on professional development and performance delivery.

Candidate Profile:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a senior supply chain role within a manufacturing setting.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, planning processes, and procurement frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Proven leadership capability and a collaborative management style.
• Experience with SAP is essential; strong MS Office proficiency is also required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.

Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £55,000.0 5,000.00 per year

Position: Supply Chain Coordinator

Location: Manchester (With Hybrid Working)

Salary Guide: 35,000 - 45,000 Plus Excellent Package

Our client is a leading Engineering Contractor which operates throughout the UK delivering projects within the water sector. With 1500 staff, supporting ten long-term water sector frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances.

They have a new opportunity for a Supply Chain Coordinator who will report to the Procurement Manager and provide supplier approval expertise in line with company and client policies and procedures.

This is a vital role in the supplier onboarding and approval process for their 2000 strong supply base. This position ensures that the supplier documentation is collected, reviewed, and maintained in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements. The coordinator works closely with internal teams and external suppliers to facilitate timely and accurate approvals, contributing to a compliant and efficient supply chain supporting safe delivery of projects throughout the UK.

Key responsibilities:

• Coordinate the supplier approval process, including document collection, verification, and data entry.
• Support the develop and maintain supplier approval policies, procedures, and documentation in line with regulatory and internal standards.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in supplier management systems.
• Communicate with suppliers to request and follow up on required documentation.
• Collaborate with regional supply chain managers, procurement teams, and quality assurance to ensure alignment on supplier requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and due diligence on new and existing suppliers providing timely updates to our project teams.
• Monitor supplier performance and escalate issues related to non-compliance or risk.
• Escalate issues or delays in the approval process to the Procurement Manager.
• Prepare reports and dashboards related to supplier approval metrics.
• Ensure adherence to internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide training and guidance to internal stakeholders on supplier approval processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline the approval process.
• Supporting the business in delivering their sustainability objectives with our supply partners.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of supplier qualification, compliance, and risk management.
• Experience in supply chain, procurement, or administrative coordination.
• Proficiency in supply chain software and ERP system management.
• Proven track record of Microsoft suite of products.
• Excellent customer service, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Confident in communicating, influencing and building relationships with cross-functional colleagues, suppliers and business stakeholders.
  Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Recognised Health and Safety Qualification eg, IOSH (Desirable)
• Recognised Auditing Qualification (Alignment with ISO management system standards) (Desirable)
• Knowledge of ISO standards, ESG compliance (Environment Social and Governance), and ethical sourcing practices. (Desirable)
• Experience in regulated industries (e.g., utilities, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, food) (Desirable)

Keywords: Supply Chain, Procurement, Coordinator, Administrator, Admin, ERP systems, Auditing

Supply Chain Administrator – 12 Month FTC
Middlesbrough | Manufacturing | Full-Time | Fixed-Term Contract

Jackson Hogg is working with a well-established manufacturing business based in Middlesbrough looking for a Supply Chain Administrator / Coordinator to support their operations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract .

You’ll be right at the centre of things – managing orders from end to end, keeping internal processes moving, and making sure production and supply chain teams are aligned every step of the way. If you’re a naturally organised person with a strong handle on order processing, communication and coordination – this one’s for you.

The Role:

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• Supporting supply chain activity by working closely with planning, production and logistics teams

• Updating internal systems and tracking orders to ensure smooth communication and planning

• Acting as a key point of contact for customers and suppliers – chasing updates, resolving queries, and keeping everyone in the loop

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• General admin and coordination support across supply chain and operations

What You’ll Need:

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Strong organisation skills and the ability to multitask in a busy environment

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering setting (essential)

• Confident communicator – both internally and externally

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• Understanding of supply chain processes and how things flow from order to delivery

• Experience using ERP systems and good working knowledge of Excel

If you're available for a contract role and looking for a hands-on admin/supply chain position where you can really add value – I’d love to speak to you.

Drop me a message or apply directly to speak with Skye Madden – Managing Consultant at Jackson Hogg.

A number of exciting opportunities have arisen to join our client a world leading global aerospace manufacturing organisation in Belfast as a Supply Chain Planner/Buyer . These roles are full-time 3 month temporary with immediate start. Paying (phone number removed) to (phone number removed) per annum, pro rata which is the equivalent to 21.33per hour, working 36hr week, Mon - Thurs 8.15am-4.45pm & Fri 8am-12pm (start / stops times may vary slightly).

While this is a temporary position, there may be permanent needs later in the year based on business requirements.

Purpose of the Job

To be responsible for the planning and management of all transactional elements of parts supply including internal and external customers to ensure that master schedule is achieved, maintained, and utilised assets optimised. To provide governance and visibility to Material Logistics and other management teams on schedule, capacity, and inventory

Responsibilities

• Management of internal & external supply to meet schedule.
• Vendor management to ensure OTD is met.
• Maintain operational systems to the highest levels of data accuracy.
• Parameter management to ensure optimum utilised assets.
• Provide visibility & analysis of capacity/load.
• Management of accounts payable (AP) issues.
• Harmonisation of delinquent supply with focus on risk mitigation.
• Smooth and cost-effective change management which supports with zero/minimal impact.
• Work in and support a Natural Team.
• Provide and analyse forward load and capacity plans to ensure success

Candidate Requirements

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that sufficient detail is provided on the application form to demonstrate how the applicant meets essential job criteria, as this alone will be used for vetting purposes.

• Candidates must possess a minimum of an HNC or relevant professional qualification (e.g. CPIM, CIPS) and have a minimum of 2 years' relevant experience within Supply Chain. Lesser-qualified candidates with at least 3 years' relevant experience within Supply Chain will also be considered.
• Knowledge and experience of MRP Planning System is essential.
• Must demonstrate a basic working knowledge of related procurement processes.

We have been retained by a manufacturer in Knowsley to source a Supply Chain Manager to head up their Supply Chain function. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to add value to a well-established and growing business.

This is a pivotal role for our client and is viewed as a key appointment in the business.

Reporting to the Manufacturing Director and with a multi-disciplined supply chain team reporting into you, you will be responsible for:

• Managing materials planning, purchasing, stock holding and dispatch.
• Inventory management and improvement thereof
• Materials planning & forecasting
• Supplier selection
• Team development
• Supply chain improvement programmes

Currently a Supply Chain Manager, Materials Manager or Supervisor within a manufacturer, you will be experienced in working in an assembly engineering environment. Experience in a business driven by technical drawings and BOMs is essential. You will be experienced in the full end to end supply chain management with experience of managing planning, materials and warehouse management. You will be an excellent relationship builder and a highly effective leader. You will be numerate and analytical and be proven in working in a structured yet collaborative way. Experienced and proven in developing high performing teams is key. MRP experience is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join an established, secure and growing business. This role offers immediate challenge as well as the opportunity to be a part of an exciting growth strategy. Offering a competitive salary alongside an excellent benefits package.

Supply Chain Administrator

Competitive + Benefits including annual bonus

Welwyn Garden City

Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Supply Chain Administrator to work at their facility based near Welwyn Garden City

Performance Objectives

• Raise Purchase Reqs when required for site.
• Follow through and chase approvals.
• PO entry on our Systems.
• Confirming Acknowledgements against PO, Challenging lead-times and price if needed
• Liaise with suppliers on all open POs, create reports to update on progress.
• Launching Works Orders into production
• Sorting invoice queries for all (PO amount vs Invoice rec) Raising PRs for the difference with approval.
• Owning Non-Stocked POs and making sure they are booked in to release payments on time
• Tracking contract renewal and clauses etc on all contracts
• Tracking Spend - are we within budget for the year split by supplier.
• General Cover for Supply Chain Team - Running reports, Subcon Communications, Planning Functions
• Working with all departments to support any current procurement activities.
• Requesting stock adjustments, chasing approvals and amending stock once approved
• Supporting RFQs with updated pricing on any BOM related items

Person Specification

• A-C GCSE Level or equivalent in English and Maths
• Word, Excel & PowerPoint
• Full Driving Licence and Car
• Comfortable and experienced in communicating via telephone and email
• Experience of planning and prioritising to meet tight deadlines.
• Good communication skills with the ability to communicate and liaise effectively at all levels within the Company.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with clients, suppliers, immediate team members and other production teams;
• IT proficiency with the ability to input and retrieve data;

Desirable

• Experience in similar manufacturing industry.

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Closing Date: 14/08/2025

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