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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full-time
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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Supply Chain Specialist (Supply Chain Management)

West Midlands, West Midlands The Boeing Company

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**Job Description**
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.
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Supply Chain Planner

West Midlands, West Midlands £29000 - £35000 Annually Corus Consultancy

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permanent

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.

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Supply Chain Coordinator

Warwick, West Midlands Emotiv Technical Recruitment

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JOB TITLE: Supply Chain Co-ordinator

LOCATION: Warwick


OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a confident and experienced Supply Chain Co-ordinator to join our growing operations team. This role supports the function of the operations team identifying and nominating new processes to improve efficiency and ensure the best cost of materials.


MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Process Improvement – review and simplify our operational processes. Lead on implementing change across the business.
  • Supplier Management – Develop relationships and negotiate optimal terms for the business.
  • Logistics and Order Management – Plan, track and expedite customer orders ensuring on time in full despatch both within the UK and overseas.


MAIN DUTIES

  • Develop and maintain supplier relationships.
  • Monitor supplier performance and evaluate new / proposed suppliers.
  • Driving new supplier / early supplier engagement for large and prominent projects.
  • Project support, ensuring materials are delivered on time, in full and in line with the project budget.
  • Review, oversee and implement new processes, including order processing and despatch.
  • Support Operations Manager in transitioning a new ERP system.
  • Consult with internal stakeholders when there are issues that could delay orders and proactively seek a solution.
  • Supporting Operations team by processing sales orders and purchase orders during busy periods.
  • Collaborate with Sales team on large/ high profile projects where cost and delivery are paramount to project success.


Skills

  • Fluent English
  • Secondary Language desirable
  • Proficient level of computer literacy using Microsoft Packages
  • Knowledge of ERP systems
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Adaptable, flexible, and capable of self-prioritising and managing tasks.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.


Experience

  • 2 years’ experience of working in procurement / supply chain environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Preferable experience within the building product or construction industries.
  • Import/Export experience.


Qualifications

  • CIPS Level4 (or working towards)
  • Degree (equivalent)
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Supply Chain Manager

Coventry, West Midlands Eurofit Group

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Join the Eurofit Family – Where Your Growth Matters!

At Eurofit, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers. Become part of our dynamic team and experience a workplace where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your ambitions are encouraged. Whether you're looking to build expertise locally or eager to explore opportunities across our European plants, the choice is yours!


Ready to take the next step in your career? At Eurofit, your future starts today.

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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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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.
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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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:
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  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, logistics, or warehouse operations.
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  • 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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Supply Chain Manager

CV1 3EX Coventry, West Midlands £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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full-time
Our client, a rapidly growing leader in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking a strategic and hands-on Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimise their operations in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**. This critical role will involve managing the end-to-end supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and distribution. You will be responsible for driving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of modern logistics and supply chain best practices. This position requires a consistent on-site presence at our **Coventry, West Midlands, UK** facility to effectively manage operations and engage with teams.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Oversee procurement, inventory planning, warehousing, and transportation logistics.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers and third-party logistics providers.
  • Optimise warehouse layout and operations to enhance productivity and space utilisation.
  • Ensure accurate and timely inventory management and control.
  • Develop and implement KPIs to measure supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Lead and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Identify and implement technological solutions to streamline supply chain processes.
  • Forecast demand and manage stock levels to meet customer requirements.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, preferably within the logistics and warehousing industry.
  • Demonstrated success in optimising supply chain operations and reducing costs.
  • Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • APICS or CIPS certification is a plus.
  • Must be able to work from our **Coventry, West Midlands, UK** location on a full-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Supply Chain professional to take on a key leadership role and drive significant improvements in a dynamic and expanding company. If you are ready to lead and innovate within the logistics sector in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**, apply today.
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