Supply Chain Manager

Recruit4staff; Cumberland City Council; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to work in Seascale. The role requires strong experience in managing supply chain activities for large-scale civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with various targets. Ideal candidates will possess excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills, alongside a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. This permanent position offers a salary of £70,000 with additional benefits including an employer pension contribution and holidays.

Benefits

8% employer pension contribution

25 days plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of supply chain processes in civil engineering.
• Experience in large-scale projects, preferably heavy civil or nuclear.
• Excellent leadership and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise all aspects of the supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with time, cost, quality, and safety targets.
• Collaborate with multiple teams for smooth execution.

Skills

Civil engineering construction processes

Supply-chain experience in large-scale projects

Leadership and stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established civil engineering business in their search for a Supply Chain Manager to work in Seascale.

• Hours of Work: Full Time, Monday to Friday, Days role (45 hours)
• Duration: Permanent
• Pay: £70,000
• Benefits: 8% employer pension contribution, 25 days plus bank holidays

Job Role

As Supply Chain Manager, you will play a pivotal role in planning, managing and optimising all aspects of the supply chain for the project—from procurement through to delivery. You will ensure materials, subcontractors, and logistics meet time, cost, quality, safety and compliance targets. You will work closely with project management, design, engineering, procurement and on‑site operations to guarantee smooth execution across civil works. This Supply Chain Manager role will require close collaboration with internal teams to align supply‑chain activities with milestones and site needs, as well as managing supplier and subcontractor relationships.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Strong understanding of civil engineering construction processes including materials, plant, subcontractor supply, logistics, health & safety, and compliance demands
• Demonstrable experience in supply‑chain within large‑scale civil engineering or infrastructure projects (ideally heavy civil, nuclear, or energy infrastructure)
• Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Degree (BEng / BSc or similar) in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Commutable From: Drigg, Seascale, Wellington, Nethertown, Howman, St Bees, Wilton, Scargreen

Similar Job Titles: Senior Supply Chain Manager, Lead Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Lead, Supply Chain Operations Manager, Procurement & Supply Chain Manager, Head of Supply Chain (Project-Based), Project Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Programme Manager

For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Job Reference: opp-24233