Supply Chain Engineer

Babcock International Group; Telford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Supply Chain Engineer to oversee material availability and support the UK Armed Forces at their Donnington site. The role requires technical expertise and provides rich opportunities for professional development. Successful candidates will benefit from a strong compensation package and a supportive work environment that includes various employee benefits.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

Holiday Trading benefits

'Be Kind Day' for volunteering

Excellent development opportunities

Qualifications

• Level 3 in National Qualification Framework required.
• Equivalent workplace experience accepted.
• Experience in data handling and reporting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Optimize pre-contract opportunities and ensure technical compliance.
• Support supplier management and handle non-conformance.
• Provide expertise in technical and obsolescence risk assessment.

Skills

Advanced PC user

Data management

Risk-based decision making

Education

Educated to Level 3 NQF

Tools

MS Office

MS Outlook

SharePoint

ERP system

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Job Title: Supply Chain Engineer
Location: Donnington, Telford
Compensation: Up to £42, Dependent on Experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Supply Chain Engineer at our Donnington site, near Telford.

The role
As a Supply Chain Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be part of an experienced team who support the UK Armed forces with spares, directly effecting material and vehicle availability and reliability. You will positively affect material availability in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and authority stores systems.

Day-to-day, you’ll provide technical and obsolescence expertise to identify risk and opportunities to support the proposed contracting strategy, triage these risks and opportunities and escalate as appropriate to the Part Strategy Lead Engineer. You’ll also:

• Plan and undertake lead activities to optimise pre contract opportunities including creation and/or amendment of specifications and identification of suitable and specific technical questions
• Support supplier management and non-conformance
• Be responsible for technical compliance of all material put forward for procurement under the add to contract process
• Ensure drawings required for competition are requested, promoted to VAULT, and fit for use – adding supplementary information as required

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Donnington site

Essential experience of the Supply Chain Engineer:

• Advanced PC user (MS Office, MS Outlook, SharePoint, ERP system)
• Experience of working with data and reporting
• Ability to make sound, risk based decisions based on information available

Qualifications for the Supply Chain Engineer:

• Educated to Level 3 in National Qualification Framework (NQF) as a minimum (Intermediate apprenticeship, Level 3 NVQ) or equivalent workplace experience

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintainSecurity Check (SC)security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available atUnited Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK ().

What we offer

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.