At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage procurement requests and support supply chain operations for the Armed Forces.
- Company: Join a dedicated logistics team at MoD Lyneham, supporting our world-class military.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, and a chance to serve those who serve us.
- Other info: Dynamic office environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a mission-driven team making a real difference in military logistics.
- Qualifications: 5 years' experience in supply chain or administration with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 32000 £ per year.
An opportunity has arisen to join a highly experienced and versatile logistics team supporting our world‑class Armed Forces personnel. Based at MOD Lyneham, the LVP Supply Chain Administrator will play a key role in delivering efficient, customer‑focused procurement and stores support across the site. This role is primarily office‑based and ideal for someone who is organised, proactive, and committed to providing a first‑class service. Training can be provided where appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Low Value Purchase (LVP) requests, ensuring timely and compliant purchase of goods and services.
- Maintain accurate records of orders, deliveries, and supplier communications.
- Support stores operations by monitoring stock levels, processing demands, and ensuring optimum availability of items for the military community.
- Liaise with internal customers, suppliers, and wider logistics teams to resolve queries and maintain smooth supply chain operations.
- Assist in receipting, documentation control, and audit‑ready record keeping.
- Uphold procurement governance, accountability, and value‑for‑money principles in all purchasing activity.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement and stores processes.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Minimum 5 years' experience in LVP (Local Value Purchase), supply chain, or administration.
- Strong understanding of local procurement, supplier engagement, and purchasing processes.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Competent in office IT systems (e.g., MS Office, ERP or inventory systems).
- Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and maintain accuracy under pressure.
Desirable
- Experience working within a military, governmental, or large organisational environment.
- Familiarity with inventory management or stores operations.
Supply Chain Administrator employer: Mitie
Join a dedicated logistics team at MOD Lyneham, where your role as a Supply Chain Administrator will directly support our esteemed Armed Forces personnel. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values employee growth and development, offering comprehensive training and opportunities for advancement. Located in the picturesque Wiltshire countryside, our office environment is not only supportive but also committed to delivering exceptional service, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
