254 Transportation jobs in West Midlands
Senior SAP Transportation Management
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**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.
Civil Design Engineer - Transportation
Posted 3 days ago
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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.
- 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.
Supply Chain Specialist (Supply Chain Management)
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
**Job Description:**
You will provide tactical **Supply Chain (SC) support to UK Fixed Wing activities** and contracts utilizing Supply Chain Support Best Practice. Responsible to the Fixed Wing Major Projects Manager. You will be aware of and adhere to Boeings Go4Zero H&S Policies and Security Protocols.
**Location:** **Birmingham, UK** **onsite job.**
**Main Responsibilities:**
+ Coordinate the receipt, storage and issuing of material through the on-site warehouse (working through the other on-site warehouse team members).
+ Ensure complete compliance to Inwards Processing (IPR) requirements including:- Physical segregation of stock.- Recording import clearance information and tracking usage data to highlight items at risk of breaching IPR timelines.- Reporting out to senior stakeholders.- Working cross-functionally to ensure tasks are completed in time to ensure compliance.- Understanding the a/c production plans and how IPR is impacted by changes to this plan.
+ Maintain awareness of upcoming shipments to provide insight into likely future Import Duty incurred.
+ Provide out of hours service as required.
+ Provide shift cover (early / late) as the team grows in size.
**Other Warehousing Responsibilities:**
+ Receive incoming shipments and verify accuracy of items.
+ Accurately report, communicate and escalate non-conformances.
+ Store materials in designated locations within the warehouse / storage areas.
+ Pick, pack, and ship orders to customers in a timely manner and in line with aircraft priorities.
+ Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits.
+ Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
+ Conduct distribution activities in line with Supply Chain processes and business support needs.
+ Ensure compliance with all safety and security procedures.
+ Keep the warehouse clean and organized at all times in accordance with 6S and Boeing Policy.
+ Assist with other warehouse & distribution duties at all times.
+ Maintain and store accurate records of required documents as required for auditing purposes.
+ Efficiently prioritise all tasks and work to best support the business needs.
+ Develop and maintain relationships with support organisations to ensure a seamless support is provided.
+ Conduct Supply Chain Support activities in line with Business Unit Processes and Procedures.
+ Review and amend Processes and Procedures when gaps/errors are identified during the day to day activities.
+ Undertake training and qualifications as required by the business to meet the business needs.
+ Mentor junior members of the team in Supply Chain Best Practices and help resolve minor issues as they become experienced.
+ Develop and support Key Performance Indicators Metrics to measure performance inline Warehouse and Distribution tasks.
+ Provide Subject Matter Expertise and support to internal stakeholders for long-range Program requirements.
+ Host meetings pertinent to the success of assigned RAAs.
+ Support ad-hoc tasks allocated by management to support business requirements.
**Basic qualifications:**
+ Verbal and written solid communications skills in English.
+ Active UK Security Check
**Preferred qualifications: (nice to have)**
+ A Levels / degree or equivalent Supply Chain / Quality Management qualifications
+ Forklift driver's license
**Essential Skills:**
+ Strong excel / analytical skills
+ Organizational skills
+ Strong communication skills
+ Stakeholder Management
**Additional Information / Behaviors:**
+ On site presence is essential.
+ Flexibility to work a shift pattern if required at a later stage, including late nights.
+ Flexible approach to communication and uses each method effectively to drive performance of Supply Chain (drumbeat calls; emails; Instant Messaging; phone calls).
+ Demonstrate a "one supply chain" approach - a performance issue in one area of SC is for all of SC to own and address.
+ Coordinate with other functions to ensure clear messaging to on-site LT.
+ Data-driven decision making and reporting.
+ Punctual for programme meetings and brings updates proactively.
**Systems:**
+ Tableau
+ MS Office (High proficiency in excel is required)
+ SAP; GOLDESP; BASE; BPP
+ Workday
**Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.**
**Relocation:**
This position is located in a location that does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
All information provided will be checked and may be verified.
Applications for this position will be accepted until **Oct. 13, 2025**
**Export Control Requirements:** This is not an Export Control position.
**Relocation**
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
**Security Clearance**
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
**Visa Sponsorship**
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
**Shift**
Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
**Contingent Upon Program Reward**
The position is contingent upon program award
**Equal Opportunity Employer:**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Graduate - Supply Chain
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Apply now and start your career in supply chain and procurement with Safran - where innovation and opportunity take flight.
Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks, and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.
Supply Chain Graduate
Location: Wolverhampton (with opportunities to travel)
Contract: 3-year graduate programme
Start Date: September 2026
What does the role look like?
Our Supply Chain & Procurement Graduate Programme is designed for ambitious, curious, and motivated individuals who want to shape the supply chains powering the next generation of aircraft.
Over the course of this three-year programme, you'll gain hands-on experience across sourcing, procurement, supplier performance, and supply chain innovation. Based at our Wolverhampton site, you'll rotate across key areas of the business - from managing critical materials and supplier relationships to leading improvement projects that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
You'll learn how to build strong supplier partnerships, manage contracts, monitor performance, and deliver value across complex global supply chains. Throughout the programme, you'll receive mentoring, structured training, and support towards professional accreditation with the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).
By the end of the scheme, you'll have developed the technical knowledge, leadership skills, and commercial awareness needed to progress into a permanent role within procurement, supplier performance, or supply chain management at Safran.
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What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like?
*Supporting direct and indirect procurement activities to ensure on-time delivery and quality performance.
*Managing supplier relationships and contributing to sourcing strategies and performance improvement plans.
*Assisting with supplier performance reviews, data analysis, and KPI reporting.
*Supporting continuous improvement and process excellence initiatives across the supply chain.
*Engaging with stakeholders across engineering, operations, and quality to align supply chain objectives.
*Participating in projects that drive cost reduction, sustainability, and innovation.
What will you bring to the role?
Essential skills:
*A minimum 2:1 degree (or MSc/MA equivalent) in any discipline (2:2 considered with relevant experience).
*Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
*Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail.
*A motivated, professional, and resilient mindset.
Desirable skills:
*Experience or exposure to procurement, supply chain, or project-based environments.
*Understanding of commercial processes, data analysis, or ERP systems such as SAP.
*Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
*An interest in sustainability and global logistics.
*A genuine interest in aerospace and supply chain management.
*Leadership potential and the ability to adapt to change.
*GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C (4) or above.
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Apply now and start your career in supply chain and procurement with Safran - where innovation and opportunity take flight.
Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks, and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.
Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 5 days ago
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Role: Buying Administrator
Location: Cheltenham
Duration: 12 months
About our client :
A global leader in aviation, dedicated to advancing the future of flight through innovation and precision engineering. With a rich legacy of excellence, they design and manufactures world-class jet engines and systems for commercial, military, and business aviation. Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, they are shaping the next generation of aerospace solutions. Be part of their visionary team and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in flight technology
Responsibilities:
- Purchase order administration, updating background data, quantities and pricing as guided by the buy team, to support purchase order updates and approvals.
- Support buyers with invoice query resolution.
- Contact suppliers to obtain responses to information and document requests.
- Support supplier system access requests.
- Run data reports for the buy team.
- Process part quantity change requests with the data quality and planning teams, to support the buy team.
- Pro-actively request lead time data from suppliers.
- Support buy team requests for engineering team support, including system administration.
- Obtain commitment dates from suppliers for purchase orders placed by the buy team.
- Ownership of a small portfolio of suppliers , including placement of purchase orders with those suppliers.
Please apply if you want to be part of a leading Aerospace company that delivers complex, mission-critical solutions
Supply Chain Planner
Posted 7 days ago
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Ready to shape a brand-new role and put your mark on a business in transformation? This Supply Chain Planner / Analyst role isn't just about crunching numbers in an Excel sheet (though it is a must for the role!) it's about building smarter supply chains, driving automation, and having your voice heard at board level.
Our client, a well-established retail, wholesale, and distribution business, is creating this new position to strengthen supply chain efficiency, purchasing decisions, and data-driven operations. Because of the importance of the role, you'll need at least 2-3 years of applied professional experience as a supply chain planner or analyst. This is not a graduate or trainee role - proven expertise is essential.
The business is investing in major system upgrades and automation, giving you the opportunity to directly influence efficiency, stock availability, supplier performance, and cost savings.
What you'll bring:
- 2-3 years' applied experience as a supply chain planner or analyst (essential)
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, macros, modelling) or Excel certification
- Experience with Power BI or similar BI/reporting tools
- Working knowledge of ERP systems (Kerridge K8 experience is a bonus)
- Strong analytical mindset and commercial awareness
- Excellent communication skills, confident presenting to managers and directors
- Organised, detail-focused, proactive approach
Where you'll make an impact:
- Own purchasing plans and stock replenishment in line with demand and supplier lead times
- Turn procurement, supplier, and inventory data into actionable insights
- Build reporting dashboards in Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems (Kerridge K8)
- Track supplier performance and highlight risks, opportunities, and savings
- Balance stock levels to keep customers happy while cutting waste and excess
- Present insights weekly to the Commercial Manager and monthly to the Board
- Play a key role in rolling out new automation across the supply chain
- Drive continuous improvements in purchasing, logistics, and distribution
What's on offer:
- The chance to shape a brand-new role in a growing retail & supply chain business
- Clear progression into end-to-end purchasing and supply chain management
- Exposure to new automation systems and modern planning tools
- Ongoing professional development and training support
- A collaborative, supportive team where your ideas count
- Competitive salary, pension scheme, and employee benefits
Interview Process:
- Initial chat with recruitment partner to discuss background and skills
- Discussion with Ops & Supply Chain Manager on planning/analytics experience
- Final interview with Directors to cover long-term plans and progression
Who we're looking for:
A motivated supply chain professional with proven planner/analyst experience who thrives on problem-solving and responsibility. You'll be someone who can combine operational know-how with data expertise, and you're ready to make a measurable impact from day one.
Supply Chain Administrator
Posted 13 days ago
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Location: Broughton (Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite per week)
Pay: 29.00 per hour (Umbrella) / 21.91 per hour (PAYE)
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Until 17/09/2026 (Likely to be extended)
IR35: Off-payroll working rules apply
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has opened within the Supply Chain operations organisation for the position of Supply Officer. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic network between the Broughton Plant, Final Assembly Lines, and the Procurement world, with the latest hybrid working benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Daily management of a supplier portfolio using digital tools and business systems.
- Anticipate risks and drive mitigation actions.
- Control demand and forecasting.
- Prioritise supply chain activities and challenge supplier performance.
- Lead and drive supplier recoveries.
- Manage order books and maintain MRP Master Data.
- Coordinate supplier working parties and support logistics transformation projects.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Use data management tools to drive supply chain decisions.
Skills & Experience
- Solid experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing or Design Engineering.
- Experience with SAP and MRP in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and teamwork ethic.
- Experience with digital solutions/tools and transnational working.
- Project management and LEAN experience desirable.
- Excellent communication skills and negotiation-level English.
- Google Suite experience desirable.
Additional Information
- BPSS+ security clearance required.
- Paid overtime available (premium rates).
- One-stage interview process.
- Experience is valued over formal qualifications.
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Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 13 days ago
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Role: Buying Administrator
Location: Cheltenham
Duration: 12 months
Rate: 15.57 PAYE
About our client :
A global leader in aviation, dedicated to advancing the future of flight through innovation and precision engineering. With a rich legacy of excellence, they design and manufactures world-class jet engines and systems for commercial, military, and business aviation. Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, they are shaping the next generation of aerospace solutions. Be part of their visionary team and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in flight technology
Responsibilities:
- Purchase order administration, updating background data, quantities and pricing as guided by the buy team, to support purchase order updates and approvals.
- Support buyers with invoice query resolution.
- Contact suppliers to obtain responses to information and document requests.
- Support supplier system access requests.
- Run data reports for the buy team.
- Process part quantity change requests with the data quality and planning teams, to support the buy team.
- Pro-actively request lead time data from suppliers.
- Support buy team requests for engineering team support, including system administration.
- Obtain commitment dates from suppliers for purchase orders placed by the buy team.
- Ownership of a small portfolio of suppliers , including placement of purchase orders with those suppliers.
Please apply if you want to be part of a leading Aerospace company that delivers complex, mission-critical solutions
Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 16 days ago
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Supply Chain Coordinator
Cheshire
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Administrator to Join a well-established client of ours. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in planning or supply chain. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects client sales orders, customer demands and capacity plans.
We are looking for a confident and highly organised individual who thrives working in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
- Processing customer forecast plans using MS Excel
- Regular client liaison via telephone, e-mail and face-to-face meetings to establish future orders and ongoing demand challenges.
- Responsible for creating shortage lists for orders and identifying material shortages and finding a resolution.
- Building strong relationships with clients, holding regular review meetings to establish whats going well and what challenges are being faced.
- Ensuring all orders are entered correctly on the system, ensuring the details are highly accurate.
- Collaborate with various teams across the business regarding clients sales orders.
- Master Data activity - management of customer category lists.
- Manage clear stocks to ensure there is no obsolete stock.
- Resolve Order shortfalls by consultation with the supply chain and Sales teams.
- Leading weekly/monthly/quarterly demand review meetings with customers and sale manager
- Driving process Improvements with internal departments and key customers.
- system maintenance ensuring data is updated accurately.
- Responsible for generating reports and presenting the data to clients on a monthly basis.
- Recording all incoming orders and daily customer call-offs and entering these in automated systems
- Proactively managing customer needs and expectations, ensuring alignment with demand & capacity plans.
- Daily administration tasks in relation to client orders, returns, materials and process improvements.
Requirements:
- Education Level: 5 GCSE’s or equivalent including Maths and English at C Grade or above.
- MS Office – good working knowledge of Word/ Excel / PowerPoint.
- Good working knowledge of SAP.( not essential)
- demonstrate related experience within a fast paced environment is desirable.
- A flexible approach to work content in-line with day to day requirements.
- Evidence of self-motivation, an ability to use your own initiative and attention to detail is essential.
- Proven proactive approach
Supply Chain Administrator
Posted 18 days ago
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We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business that is looking for a confident and proactive Supply Chain Administrator to join their small, hands-on team.
This is a varied and fast-paced role that goes beyond traditional admin. You'll be involved in everything from scheduling and purchasing to audits and site maintenance support. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a busy environment, is inquisitive by nature, and enjoys taking ownership of their work.
The business values people who are willing to get involved, ask questions, and support other departments when needed. A strong, resilient personality and a willingness to learn are key.
Key Responsibilities:
- Schedule daily work orders and communicate plans clearly to all departments
- Purchase raw materials based on production needs
- Procure non-stock site requirements such as PPE and service contracts
- Complete administrative close-out of work orders
- Conduct weekly audits across quality, health & safety, and environmental standards
- Maintain and track repairs and maintenance records using the red label system
- Issue monthly planned maintenance tasks and ensure accurate logging
- Provide daily backup support to the site's shipping function
- Support wider site operations through ad hoc projects and duties as required
Candidate Requirements:
Experience:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Previous Supply Chain / Purchasing Administration experience is required
- Experience with planning, scheduling, or purchasing processes
- Oracle JDE system experience is highly desirable
- Basic health and safety knowledge is beneficial (training can be provided)
Skills and Attributes:
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Confident communicator, able to work well with multiple departments
- Comfortable juggling priorities and handling pressure in a small team
- Eager to learn and able to pick up new systems and processes quickly
- Positive, resilient, and solution-focused approach
Additional Information:
- You MUST be flexible to support in all areas of the business and be flexible with working hours
- Holidays are taken during fixed company shutdown periods (e.g. summer and Christmas)
- The company is happy to fund a Health & Safety qualification for the right candidate
- Exposure to a broad range of responsibilities offers strong potential for career development
How to Apply:
If you're looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to be part of a close-knit team where your contribution really matters, we'd love to hear from you.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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