At a Glance
- Tasks: Source components, manage orders, and optimise supply chain efficiency in automotive manufacturing.
- Company: Specialist British sportscar manufacturer in the scenic Warwickshire countryside.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, private medical insurance, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to quality and innovation in automotive engineering.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic industry with hands-on experience and growth potential.
- Qualifications: Degree in relevant fields and strong Excel skills required.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.
About the Company
Our client is a specialist British sportscar manufacturer based in the beautiful Warwickshire countryside. As a small but ambitious company, they are passionate about engineering, craftsmanship, and delivering exceptional driving experiences to their customers. Every vehicle they produce reflects their commitment to quality, innovation, and attention to detail.
About the Role
As they continue to grow, they are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Supply Chain & Procurement Executive to join their team and develop a career in automotive manufacturing and supply chain management. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to begin a career in supply chain, procurement, operations, or manufacturing. Working closely with senior management and production teams, you will gain hands-on experience across all aspects of procurement, supplier management, inventory control, and production planning.
Responsibilities
- Source components and materials required for vehicle production.
- Raise and manage purchase orders with suppliers.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock management activities.
- Track supplier deliveries and ensure components arrive on time and to specification.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
- Support supplier negotiations and cost-saving initiatives.
- Work closely with the Production Manager to understand production requirements and priorities.
- Assist in forecasting demand and planning material requirements.
- Maintain accurate procurement and supplier records.
- Analyse purchasing and inventory data using Excel and internal systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency and performance.
- Support continuous improvement projects across procurement and operations.
Qualifications
- Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, or a related discipline.
Required Skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with data.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Full UK driving licence and ability to commute to our Warwickshire location.
Preferred Skills
- Previous internship, placement year, or work experience within procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, or operations.
- Knowledge of inventory management principles.
- Interest in the automotive industry and performance vehicles.
- Experience using ERP, MRP, or purchasing systems.
Pay range and compensation package
Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits: Company Pension, Private Medical Insurance, Free On-Site Parking, Training & Development Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Statement
If you are an ambitious graduate with strong organisational skills, a passion for problem-solving, and an interest in manufacturing or automotive engineering, we would love to hear from you.
Supply Chain and Procurement Executive employer: Unitemps
Join a passionate and ambitious team at a specialist British sportscar manufacturer nestled in the picturesque Warwickshire countryside. As a Supply Chain and Procurement Executive, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through hands-on experience and training opportunities, all while contributing to the creation of exceptional vehicles. With a focus on innovation and quality, this company offers a unique chance to kickstart your career in automotive manufacturing within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
