Supply Chain Officer

DP World; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World UK is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Officer to support delivery goals and drive improvements across our UK operations. You will learn our supply chain products, create monthly performance reports, test systems, and assist in strategic projects while collaborating with internal teams and customers.

The role emphasizes data analysis, process improvement, and effective communication to promote value propositions and ensure smooth service delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade 5/C or above (or equivalent).
• A-levels or equivalent preferred; strong strategic and commercial acumen considered.
• Proactive attitude with urgency and willingness to learn; ability to work with multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Build knowledge of DP World UK's supply chain products and services.
• Create and share monthly performance reports and data insights.
• Complete assigned project tasks on time to support delivery goals.
• Work closely with internal teams and customers to improve collaboration and efficiency.
• Support the Supply Chain Projects Director and Product Managers on strategic projects.
• Develop and present clear customer value propositions to promote products.
• Represent DP World professionally at industry events and trade shows.
• Help design and manage customer feedback tools and registration systems.
• Handle daily admin tasks and data analysis with accuracy.
• Learn and use systems that support UK supply chain operations.
• Stay updated on port operations, team activities and sustainability efforts.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Lead monthly ETC meetings, including managing discussions, minutes, action logs and fund tracking.
• Suggest ideas to grow the business and improve services.

Skills

Mathematics

English

Strategic thinking

Commercial acumen

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

IT literacy

Education

GCSE Maths & English (grade 5/C or above)

A-levels or equivalent (preferred)

Job description

DP World in the UK is at the heart of Britain’s trading future, providing the right trading infrastructure, smart logistical solutions and the benefits of freeport status to our customers . A n excellent opportunity has opened within our Commercial – Supply Chain department for a Supply Chain Officer.

The role includes contributing to supply chain projects, improving processes, testing systems, developing reports and supporting marketing efforts.

How you will contribute:

Build strong knowledge of DP World UK’s supply chain products and services.

Create and share monthly performance reports and data insights.

Complete assigned project tasks on time to support delivery goals.

Work closely with internal teams and customers to improve collaboration and efficiency.

Support the Supply Chain Projects Director and Product Managers with strategic projects.

Develop and present clear customer value propositions to promote products.

Represent DP World professionally at industry events and trade shows.

Help design and manage customer feedback tools and registration systems.

Handle daily admin tasks and data analysis with accuracy.

Learn and use systems that support UK supply chain operations.

Stay updated on port operations, team activities and sustainability efforts.

Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth service delivery.

Lead monthly ETC meetings, including managing discussions, minutes, action logs and fund tracking.

• Suggest ideas to grow the business and improve services.

What you will bring:

• A minimum of GCSE qualifications in Mathematics and English at grade 5/C or above, or an equivalent standard.
• Possession of A-level qualifications or equivalent is preferred; however, candidates demonstrating strong strategic and commercial acumen will also be considered.
• A proactive attitude with a demonstrated sense of urgency and a strong willingness to learn and develop professionally.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with individuals at all levels, both internally and externally.
• A clear understanding of effective teamwork within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Ability to perform under pressure, make responsive decisions when required, and maintain a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Strong aptitude for learning and navigating IT systems and digital tools.

NOTE:

• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• A full valid UK driving licence or appropriate international licence allowing you to drive on UK roads.
• No unspent criminal convictions.
• Due to manufacturing guidelines on equipment and site safety critical health and safety requirements, we have strict weight and medical requirements that need to be met and maintained. For our safety critical roles health and medical and fitness checks are performed. Requirements include, but are not limited to, weight, height, blood pressure and hearing.
• We may close our roles early, depending on the number of applications received.

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of Syncreon, Imperial and P&O.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can’t wait to meet you.

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualification for this or other job vacancies.

Job Info

• Job Identification 21350
• Locations Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, United Kingdom