Supply Chain Specialist

Job Title: Supply Chain Specialist
Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield
Salary: -35k



Are you a proactive and detail-driven supply chain professional ready to take ownership of end-to-end purchasing and logistics operations? We''re looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to join our client in Sutton-in-Ashfield and play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and services across our project-driven business.

This is a hands-on role with strategic oversight, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing operational detail with big-picture thinking.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full purchasing cycle from order to delivery.
• Source and negotiate with suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
• Lead and support a Purchase Order Clerk to ensure accurate and timely processing.
• Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and prepare all necessary documentation.
• Operate MRP systems to align supply with production and customer demand.
• Source and manage third-party contractors for logistics and specialist services.

Person Specification

• 5+ years'' experience in procurement and logistics, ideally in a project-led environment.
• Strong MRP/ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.).
• Experience managing junior staff.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of international logistics and customs compliance

Salary & Benefits

• Salary -35k
• Opportunity to work on complex, fast-paced projects within a niche sector
• Hours Monday to Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm | Friday: 8am - 3:30pm
• Free on-site parking
• Access to an on-site gym
• Company pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme