Supply Chain Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Engineer to join their Special Test Measurements team in Derby. This role involves managing supply chain activities for Electronic Ground Support Equipment, ensuring effective communication with customers and suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and experience in logistics and supply chain management, contributing to a culture of innovation and excellence.

Benefits

Excellent development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant engineering discipline required.
• Experience in logistics leadership and supply chain management highly beneficial.
• Electronics or electronic design experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Engineering Lead and interface for customer and supplier inquiries.
• Manage supply chain activities and monitor deliveries.
• Communicate progress to customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Supply chain management

Communication

Negotiation

Customer focus

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

Supply Chain Engineer - Full Time - Derby

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Supply Chain Engineer to join the Special Test Measurements team in Derby, supporting a diverse portfolio of capabilities for the aftermarket. Experimental Engineering oversees measurement methods and capabilities to support experimental, production, and aftermarket needs. A key part of the aftermarket involves the supply, calibration, and maintenance of Electronic Ground Support Equipment (EGSE), used during engine maintenance to assess engine or component operability.

This customer-facing role services over 200 customers worldwide and collaborates with strategic suppliers to deliver new products and maintain existing ones. The ideal candidate will have a broad technical understanding of the product domain combined with strong engineering logistics skills.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is a globally recognized brand at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build, and service systems that deliver critical power where safety and reliability are essential. We foster an inclusive, innovative culture that invests in your growth and offers opportunities for career development.

What We Offer:

• Excellent development opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits, including bonus, employee support, and discounts
• Hybrid working arrangements, balancing office, home, and remote work

Role Responsibilities:

• Report to the Engineering Lead and serve as an interface for customer and supplier inquiries
• Coordinate with technical teams to resolve issues
• Manage supply chain activities
• Monitor product and repair deliveries to meet plans and service levels
• Communicate progress to customers and stakeholders

Candidate Profile:

• Degree in relevant engineering discipline
• Experience in logistics leadership and supply chain management (highly beneficial)
• Electronics or electronic design experience (desirable)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Customer-focused with supplier management experience
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to handle ambiguity and work effectively in teams

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, including refugees. Join us to be part of a company that values respect, innovation, and excellence.