Senior SAP Transportation Management

Coventry, West Midlands NTT America, Inc.

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**SAP Transportation Management Consultant**
**About NTT DATA Business Solutions:**
NTT DATA Business Solutions Group is part of the NTT DATA Corporate Group a top 10 global IT services provider, headquartered in Tokyo, operating in more than 50 countries. We combine a global reach with local intimacy to provide premier professional SAP services from deep industry expertise consulting to applied innovations in digital, cloud, automation, and system development to business IT outsourcing.
As a global SAP Platinum Partner, NTT DATA Business Solutions Group leverages its global expertise to deliver quality outcomes whether you are a multi-national or operate in a single country. With over 15,000 SAP experts across 31 countries, we have the capability and reach to help you solve real problems and seize the next opportunity for growth around your SAP strategy and operations.
Our global award-winning SAP practice, differentiated by innovation is the undisputed leader in SAP S/4HANA. With about 500 SAP HANA clients and more than 300 SAP S/4HANA clients.
Our clients trust our deep experience and proven approaches - all around the world.
**Job Summary:**
The Senior Expert Transportation Management role is a key and influencing role within the NTT Data Digital Core Practice. The successful candidate will be part of a wider team responsible for the design and implementation of SAP solutions to our customer base and to meet our customer's needs. As a Senior Expert you will support customer engagements and perform delivery of the Transportation Management solutions working alongside Transportation Management Solution Architects, Project Managers and the Integration Team to deliver innovative and high quality solutions integrated with and embedded into core S4Hana solutions.
**Duties/Responsibilities:**
-Support Transportation Management Solution Architect to work closely with customer and NTT Data sales and business development teams to assist in the translation of business requirements into a solution that takes advantage of the Transportation Management capabilities supporting the architecting of Transportation Management within the overall solution landscape. This will include collaboratively compiling statements of works to support any stage of the sales and deal review processes. Leads and co-ordinates integrated workshops with detail and complexity with Senior Stakeholders in the customer business.
-Provide thought leadership to NTT Data and its customers focused on Supply Chain strategy specifically in the Transportation Management solutions and the Transportation Management road map
-Act as the design authority on the projects ensuring the quality and integrity of Transportation Management solutions being implemented is aligned to industry best practice
-Adhering to the agreed NTT Data strategy, engage in self-directed and other learning to keep pace with new technologies and developments to ensure NTT Data remains at the forefront of the market within which we operate. Share, use and communicate expert knowledge in order to develop others and make business processes more effective.
-Recognise potential for repeat and extended business with respect to end-to-end service offer by NTT Data and provide comprehensive input. Support NTT Data to grow our business by being alert to the customer opportunities that present themselves.
-Have strength and depth in delivery and configuration expertise for the following;
-Freight Unit Building and Order/Booking Management
-Manual and Optimzer Based Planning
-Cockpit layout management
-Tendering and Supplier assignment
-Transportation Management Execution
-Charge Calculation and Settlement
-Cost Distribution
-Experience and knowledge of both Embedded and standalone deployment options is required.
-Experience and knowledge of both Shipper and Third Party Logistics Provider scenarios is required.
-Experience and knowledge of pallet and load building, Event Management, PPF and Integration to EWM would be advantageous.
**Required Skills/Abilities:**
-Is able to communicate, influence, convince and inspire effectively by own personality and act as a trusted role model and advisor within the Transportation Management solution architecture field of expertise.
-Proven and demonstrable track record of successfully delivering customer projects and providing Transportation Management solutions for the resolution of complex requirements.
-Strong interpersonal and soft skills, able to quickly develop relationships with all stakeholders; within NTT Data locally and globally, external customers, suppliers and partners to become a trusted advisor in your of field of expertise.
-Demonstrates gravitas and personal integrity, is able to overcome unforeseen situations and keeps business objectives in mind. Drives results, effects, convinces and inspires by his/her personality, behaviour and communication style. Is a role model and ambassador.
-Makes solid and reliable decisions in complex environments.
-Has a thirst for learning and staying on top of the evolving technology landscape. Actively shares and transfers own expertise and operational knowledge in a structured method, thus making it useful and functional.
**Personal Profile/Experience:**
-The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate more than 6 years of professional experience working within an SAP / Transportation Management consulting environment. Experience working with a value added re-seller or software house would be advantageous
-Proven and demonstrable experience in solution design and architecture with successful delivery and experience of all elements of more than 5 full project lifecycles
**Benefits:**
Join our award-winning team at NTT DATA Business Solutions Group and be part of a thriving, innovative culture. With recognition such as the 2024 SAP® Pinnacle Awards and the Top Employer Award 2024, we offer you the chance to make a significant impact while growing your career. Here, you'll work alongside industry experts on cutting-edge projects, contributing to transformative solutions for our clients. Interested in shaping the future with us? We'd love to hear from you.
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance:
+ Home-Based Contract: Enjoy the flexibility of a working from home contract subject to operational and project requirements, allowing you to manage your work environment effectively.
+ Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from 25 days of paid holiday annually (pro-rated for part time employees), providing ample time for relaxation and rejuvenation.
+ "Free Fridays" Initiative: Experience the unique perk of "Free Fridays," granting you an additional 12 days off each year. With one Free Friday granted per month, you'll have more time to pursue personal interests, spend quality time with loved ones, or simply recharge. (pro-rated for part time employees)
+ Financial Security: Rest assured with our Group Life Assurance offering, providing coverage of 4 times your base salary, ensuring financial protection for you and your loved ones.
+ Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our employer pension contribution at a competitive rate of 5%. You have the flexibility to contribute a minimum of 4%, with the option to increase your contribution for added retirement benefits.
+ Income Protection: Gain peace of mind with our Group Income Protection plan, safeguarding your income in the event of unexpected circumstances.
+ Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with our comprehensive Private Medical Insurance plan. This coverage extends to you, with favourable rates available for family members at the L3 level and above. Additional benefits provided include: 24/7 helpline, 1-2-1 Lifestyle coaching, financial and legal support etc.
+ Technology and Tools: Receive essential tools for success, including a laptop and mobile phone for both business and personal use, ensuring seamless connectivity and productivity.
+ Wellness Initiatives: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme, promoting active commuting and supporting your well-being with sustainable transportation options.
+ Environmental Responsibility: Embrace sustainability with the option to join our Electric Car Leasing scheme, contributing to a greener future while enjoying the benefits of eco-friendly transportation.
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Civil Design Engineer - Transportation

B1 2HF Birmingham, West Midlands £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a highly respected civil engineering firm, is seeking a talented Civil Design Engineer to contribute to impactful transportation projects. Based in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK , you will be involved in the design and development of road, rail, and other transportation infrastructure. This role requires proficiency in using CAD software and a solid understanding of civil engineering principles related to drainage, highways, and earthworks. You will be responsible for producing detailed design drawings, calculations, and specifications, as well as assisting in the preparation of tender documents and construction phase support. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in Civil Engineering and practical experience in transportation infrastructure design. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively within a project team environment. You will collaborate closely with senior engineers and project managers, contributing to the successful delivery of complex schemes. A proactive attitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing high-quality engineering solutions are paramount. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity within a company known for its commitment to innovation and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Undertake detailed civil design for transportation infrastructure projects (roads, highways, rail).
  • Prepare design drawings, calculations, and specifications using CAD software.
  • Assist in the preparation of tender documents and construction specifications.
  • Conduct site visits and assist in the supervision of construction works.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines (e.g., structural, environmental) to ensure integrated design solutions.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements.
  • Support senior engineers in project planning and execution.
  • Assist in the analysis of technical issues and propose effective solutions.
  • Maintain accurate project records and documentation.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil engineering design, with a focus on transportation projects.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software (e.g., Civil 3D).
  • Good understanding of highway design, drainage design, and earthworks principles.
  • Familiarity with relevant UK design standards and codes of practice.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
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Principal Civil Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is actively recruiting a distinguished Principal Civil Engineer to lead significant transportation infrastructure projects within Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This senior position demands exceptional technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a comprehensive understanding of civil engineering principles applied to roads, highways, and public transport systems. You will be responsible for the technical integrity of major schemes, mentoring a team of engineers, and ensuring the delivery of high-impact, sustainable infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Providing technical leadership and direction on large-scale transportation projects.
  • Undertaking complex design work, including road geometry, drainage systems, and traffic management solutions.
  • Ensuring all designs meet stringent safety, environmental, and regulatory standards (e.g., DMRB).
  • Mentoring and developing a team of civil and transportation engineers.
  • Managing project finances, resources, and client relationships to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Preparing detailed technical specifications, reports, and contract documents.
  • Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, including planners, environmental specialists, and construction professionals.
  • Conducting site investigations and inspections to assess existing infrastructure and inform design decisions.
  • Representing the company in client meetings, public consultations, and design review panels.
  • Staying abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in transportation engineering.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Civil Engineering and possess a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in transportation infrastructure design and project management. A Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE) is essential. Demonstrable experience in leading major road or public transport projects is required. Proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MX, or similar is expected. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills are critical for this high-profile role.
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Remote Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Transportation

WV1 1AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their remote team. This role focuses on transportation infrastructure projects, including highways, roads, and public transport networks. You will be responsible for leading the design, planning, and delivery of complex infrastructure projects, ensuring technical excellence, compliance with standards, and client satisfaction. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility while requiring strong technical leadership and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of transportation infrastructure projects, including new roads, highway improvements, junction designs, and public realm schemes.
  • Perform complex engineering calculations and analysis for road geometry, drainage, earthworks, and traffic management.
  • Develop detailed design drawings, specifications, and reports using relevant CAD and design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bentley Systems).
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international standards (e.g., DMRB, Manual for Streets).
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.
  • Liaise with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and other consultants to coordinate design efforts and obtain approvals.
  • Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies.
  • Mentor and guide junior civil engineers, providing technical oversight and professional development support.
  • Review and approve design documents prepared by team members.
  • Contribute to the preparation of tender documents and proposals.
  • Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Champion innovation and adopt new technologies and methodologies in infrastructure design.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE) is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in civil infrastructure engineering, with a significant focus on transportation projects.
  • Proven experience in leading and managing complex infrastructure design projects.
  • Expertise in using civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MX, Bentley) and relevant analytical tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of highway design standards, traffic engineering principles, and drainage design.
  • Strong understanding of project management principles and contract administration.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team structure.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry best practices.
This is a remote role allowing you to work from anywhere in the UK. You will be part of a respected engineering firm known for its commitment to innovation and quality. Our client offers a competitive remuneration package, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career progression. Join a team dedicated to shaping the future of infrastructure. The core geographical focus for this role is Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK , but the position is fully remote. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.
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Manager - Supply Chain

Birmingham, West Midlands AMA Talent Executives

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Our client is a boutique Operational and Supply Chain Management Consulting practice based in Birmingham. After 2 successful engagements at the Senior Consultant level, our client is looking to add a Manager with experience in Supply Chain Operations to their business.



Job Expectations & Experience

  • Lead Consulting teams on Deliverable pain points with clients in the Operations and Supply Chain functions with businesses in Retail, FMCG, Automotive and Manufacturing
  • Work with clients utilising strong stakeholder skills and communications capabilities
  • Engage with our clients unique methodology while bringing your own experience in supply chain consulting
  • You MUST come from or have prior experience of a consulting background, with at least 3-4 years experience in another Management Consulting firm
  • You MUST be well versed in Supply Chain Management functions and processes


Job Compensation & Benefits


  • Salary £65,000 - £7,000
  • Bonus up to 7,000 per year
  • ,800 car allowance per year (Regardless of Travelling done)
  • 25 days holiday
  • 6% Employer Pension & 4x Salary Life Assurance
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Supply Chain Coordinator

Warwickshire, West Midlands Lichfield West Midlands Traded Services Limited

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LWM is a trading company wholly owned by Lichfield District Council. We partner with local authorities and businesses to provide smarter recruitment solutions, connecting them with the very best local talent.


We're hiring an experienced Supply Chain Coordinator on behalf of a local well established Warwickshire business to join their close-knit operations team.


  • Location: Warwickshire
  • Office-based up to 5 days per week, with some flexibility
  • Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience)
  • Company - Manufacturer. Fantastic office space & excellent company benefits.


About the Role

As the Supply Chain Coordinator, you’ll play a key role in ensuring materials, suppliers, and logistics processes run smoothly and efficiently. You’ll help drive continuous improvement, support key projects, and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure on-time, in-full delivery across UK and international operations.


Key Responsibilities

  • Process Improvement
  • Supplier & Project Management
  • Logistics & Order Management
  • Project Support
  • ERP Implementation


Ideally you will have experience:

  • Within the building products or construction industry .
  • Import/export experience.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and continuous improvement processes.


How to Apply

If you’re an experienced Supply Chain Coordinator looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch for further information or submit a CV to to be considered.


If you need support with completing your application, for any part of the recruitment process, please contact so that we can discuss reasonable adjustments.


Please Note:

We value the interest shown in our vacancies and aim to consider every application carefully. However, in the event of exceptionally high levels of response, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early in order to manage application volumes effectively.


Due to the high number of applications that we can typically receive, we are unable to notify applicants who have not been shortlisted . If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.


We look forward to hearing from you.

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Supply Chain Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands Dalkia UK

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It’s an exciting time to join Dalkia. As a leading Technical Facilities Management Company who maintain buildings for our clients nationwide, we remain on track to deliver a successful year and our business is growing. There is a real, positive buzz around our brand in our highly competitive marketplace. Our success speaks volumes for our culture and the commitment of our people, who embody that positive, can-do, service led approach that brings real shape and character to our business.

We’re now looking for a Supply Chain Manager based out of our London or Birmingham office to provide supply chain management and support in our fast paced, growing facilities management business. Reporting directly into our Head of Procurement, this is a brand new role so you’ll really have the chance to make it your own.


Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Align the supply chain strategy with the company’s needs to ensure the business is provided best in class suppliers at competitive rates, to enhance our overall service offering to our customers
  • Support the delivery of profit improvement for our clients through better buying
  • Increase preferred supplier framework agreements
  • Provide supply chain nominations for category management through adopting best in class procurement practices throughout the business
  • Analyse spend data to rationalise the supply chain, optimise the use of preferred suppliers and track progress to ensure targets are achieved
  • Arrange and attend supplier days to capture innovation and deliver Dalkia’s expectations, both for Procurement and individual contracts, creating a template and agenda and providing support where required
  • Create a business wide SRM strategy, providing templates, structure and support
  • Capture and report on performance of the supply chain
  • Support corrective action plans
  • Produce reports on growth & reward schemes, increased use of preferred suppliers and rationalisation of the supply chain benefits, to be communicated to the business
  • Take ownership of supplier onboarding processes and acceptance criteria
  • All other areas surrounding procurement tasks


To be successful in the role you will have:

  • A procurement supply chain background in facilities management or similar service outsourcing business
  • Intermediate Excel skills inc. pivot tables, v look ups, formulas – to be assessed as part of the selection process
  • Experience of Power Bi Reporting
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • CIPS Level 4


We offer:

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive salary
  • Pension 6-8% match
  • Life Insurance
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays with ability to purchase an additional 5 days holiday per year
  • Flexible Benefits scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme - free confidential support on all lifestyle matters
  • Recognition programmes


At Dalkia, we are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We ensure that every applicant is treated fairly and respectfully throughout our selection process. If you require any adjustments, please inform us in confidence. Our talent acquisition team is here to assist you

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Graduate - Supply Chain

Wolverhampton, West Midlands Safran

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Graduate - Supply Chain
**Vacancy details**
**General information**
**Entity**
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.
**Reference**

**Position description**
**Domain**
Programs / Customer Relations
**Job field / Job profile**
Supply chain - Supply chain engineering
**Job title**
Graduate - Supply Chain
**Employment type**
Graduate Program
**Professional category**
Professional, Engineer & Manager
**Part time / Full time**
Full-time
**Job description**
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.
**But what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.)**
- Competitive salary (£30,000)
- Company performance bonus scheme
- Pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
- Private medical insurance
- Comprehensive health cash plan
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Flexible benefits programme (holiday trading, gym discounts, enhanced parental leave)
- Structured graduate training & career development, including financial support towards CIPS membership and exams
- Opportunity to participate in community projects & more!
**Candidate skills & requirements**
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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About us
Safran is a global leader in aerospace and defence, trusted for our expertise in fly-by-wire, hydraulic, and electro-hydraulic actuation systems. Our mission is to make aviation smarter, safer, and more sustainable.
Watch our company overview video - proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, especially from groups currently underrepresented in aerospace. Adjustments are available throughout the application and assessment process - please let us know if you require support.
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Recruitment Process & Timeline
We believe in making our recruitment process transparent and rewarding:
1. Application - Apply online with your CV.
2. Quick Personality & Motivational Assessment (October 2025) - A 10-15 minute mobile questionnaire using a simple swipe-right/left style. You'll also receive your own personalised feedback report to use however you wish.
3. HireVue Video Interview (October-November 2025) - Record responses to three short questions (max 5 minutes each). Hiring teams will review these and select candidates for the next stage.
4. Assessment Centre - Onsite in Wolverhampton (December 2025) - Includes an interview, presentation, and group tasks. You'll also meet the hiring team and gain a deeper understanding of the role and expectations.
5. Final Decision (January 2026) - Offers will be made by this date at the latest.
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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.
**Position location**
**Job location**
Europe, UK, England
**City (-ies)**
Wolverhampton
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Supply Chain Analyst

WV1 1TT Wolverhampton, West Midlands £35000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a diligent and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join their logistics and warehousing team. This is a critical on-site role based in Wolverhampton, where you will play a key part in optimizing the flow of goods and information throughout our supply chain. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data, identifying inefficiencies, and developing strategies to improve operational performance, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Your duties will include managing inventory levels, forecasting demand, optimizing transportation routes, and improving warehouse operations. You will work closely with procurement, operations, and logistics teams to ensure seamless execution of supply chain activities. The ideal candidate possesses strong quantitative skills, a keen eye for detail, and proficiency in supply chain management software and tools. You should be adept at using data to drive decision-making and implement process improvements. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be collaborating with various stakeholders across the organization. We are looking for a proactive individual who can identify potential issues and propose effective solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing company, gaining hands-on experience in a vital operational area. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive working environment. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our entire supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
  • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
  • Optimize inventory management strategies to minimize holding costs and stockouts.
  • Assist in demand forecasting and capacity planning.
  • Evaluate and improve transportation and logistics processes.
  • Support warehouse operations to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain.
  • Prepare regular reports on supply chain performance for management.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy.
  • Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., WMS, TMS) and ERP systems.
  • Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
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Supply Chain Manager

CV1 1AA Coventry, West Midlands £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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full-time
Our client, a leading player in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Supply Chain Manager to oversee operations at their state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, West Midlands, UK . This critical role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, inventory management, transportation logistics, and warehouse operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving delivery times, and ensuring the seamless flow of goods from suppliers to customers. This position demands strong analytical skills, exceptional leadership capabilities, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving within a dynamic operational environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
  • Manage and optimize all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
  • Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring efficient space utilization, order fulfillment, and inventory accuracy.
  • Negotiate with suppliers, carriers, and service providers to secure favorable terms and service levels.
  • Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including health, safety, and environmental standards within the warehouse.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
  • Utilize supply chain management software and technologies to improve visibility, efficiency, and decision-making.
  • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
  • Manage budgets and control expenditures within the supply chain operations.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS, APICS) is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, logistics, or warehouse operations.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and implementing cost-saving initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of inventory management principles, demand forecasting, and warehouse best practices.
  • Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools, such as Excel and ERP systems.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
This is a vital, on-site role based in Coventry, West Midlands, UK , offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and excellent opportunities for career progression within a respected organization.
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