Supply Chain Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering company is looking for a Supply Chain Engineer to join their team. The role involves managing supply chain activities, interfacing with customers and suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery of products. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering and strong leadership in logistics.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Employee support assistance

Discounts

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience in logistics leadership and supply chain management is advantageous.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers and suppliers regarding orders and inquiries.
• Manage supply chain activities and monitor deliveries.
• Coordinate with technical teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Communication

Supplier Management

Negotiation

Project Coordination

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

Supply Chain Engineer

Full Time

Location: Derby

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Supply Chain Engineer to work as part of the Special Test Measurements team in Derby, providing a mixed portfolio of both new and mature capabilities to the aftermarket.

Experimental Engineering is responsible for all aspects of measurement methods and capabilities to support experimental, production, and aftermarket requirements. The aftermarket business involves the supply, calibration, and maintenance of Electronic Ground Support Equipment (EGSE), used during engine maintenance to determine engine or component operability.

This is a customer-facing role servicing over 200 customers worldwide and engaging with strategic suppliers to deliver new products and maintain existing ones.

The role is broad and benefits individuals with a comprehensive technical understanding of the product domain complemented by engineering logistical skills.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is a renowned brand at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build, and service systems providing critical power where safety and reliability are paramount. We are committed to progress, powering, protecting, and connecting people globally.

We offer an inclusive, innovative culture with opportunities for career growth and making a difference. Our benefits include a competitive salary, bonus, employee support assistance, and discounts.

Our hybrid working model allows flexibility between office, home, or remote locations, with an expected minimum of three days in the workplace for collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Interface with customers and strategic suppliers regarding orders and inquiries.
• Coordinate with technical teams to resolve issues.
• Manage supply chain activities.
• Monitor delivery of new products and repairs to meet plans and service levels.
• Communicate progress to stakeholders.

Candidate Profile:

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience in logistics leadership and supply chain management is advantageous.
• Electronics or electronic design experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
• Supplier management experience.
• Negotiation skills and ability to handle ambiguity.
• Team-oriented.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including refugees.

Learn more about our strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce.

Job Category: Validation and Verification

Posting Date: 18 Jun 2025

Posting End Date: 01 Jul 2025

Location: Derby, ENG - DE23 8NX