Supply Chain and Operational Procurement Specialist

TN United Kingdom; Goole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supply Chain and Operational Procurement Specialist to join their innovative logistics team in Goole. This exciting role offers the opportunity to impact the future of transportation by ensuring optimal material availability for production lines. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders, tackle complex supply chain challenges, and contribute to a transformative journey in the rail industry. If you are passionate about logistics and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible benefits scheme

Company bonus

Holiday allowance

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Experience in operational procurement and supply chain activities.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate operational procurement and supply chain activities.
• Resolve issues and ensure timely delivery of materials.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Cross Border Procurement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Tools

Excel

SAP

MRP/ERP Systems

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Client:

Siemens Mobility Limited

Location:

Goole, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

Supply Chain and Operational Procurement Specialist

At Siemens Mobility, we are not just imagining the future of transportation—we are building it. Our team of experts is dedicated to creating smart, efficient, and sustainable mobility solutions that improve the daily lives of millions of passengers. We are looking for passionate professionals who are eager to innovate and push the boundaries of what's possible. If you are ready to be part of a transformative journey, come and join us.

Siemens is creating its first UK based Rail Industry Hub on the outskirts of Goole in the East Riding of Yorkshire. With an initial contract to assemble nearly 50 trains to service the Piccadilly line on the London Underground we are starting to recruit up to 300 skilled technical and support colleagues in our Manufacturing Facility.

Are you a logistics professional looking to make an impact? We’re seeking a Supply Chain and Operational Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic Logistics team in Goole. In this role, you will be responsible for the seamless coordination of operational procurement and supply chain activities to ensure optimal material availability for our production line.

You will make an impact by:

• Working with a wide range of stakeholders throughout the supply chain to resolve issues and blocking points, all with the focus of ensuring on time in full delivery of materials.
• Monitoring and managing the materials supply chain by interrogating data to identify risks to the production flow of the factory, mitigating and / or escalating as required.
• Being the first escalation level for the Purchasing team in the event of issues relating to order fulfilment.
• Working alongside the wider logistics and procurement teams, maintaining an awareness of external impacts and production demand concerns, working to help find solutions to the benefit of all.

Your success will be grounded by:

• Understanding of cross border procurement activities at the operational level, with an awareness of wider issues and impacts on the materials supply chain that could prevent on-time in-full deliveries.
• Adept at problem-solving and able to work through complex supply chain topics with exceptional communication skills.
• Expert Excel user, comfortable producing and analysing large amounts of data.

It would also be beneficial to have:

• MRP / ERP systems (SAP highly preferable)
• Working within a supply chain team as part of a wider manufacturing process

You’ll benefit from

Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, company bonus, holiday allowance and pension. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you.We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us!

At Siemens, we promote a growth mindset, the self-belief that we can learn and grow, take on new challenges and adapt to change. If you don't match all the criteria for this role but feel you have transferable skills to enable you to succeed, we encourage you to apply.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of something big and exciting! Visit our Goole News Microsite for further information about Siemens’s future plans for Goole and register your details to receive regular news updates and the latest career opportunities.