Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted on Jul 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
£35k - £37k Annual
Contract/Project
We're looking for an experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to join our client's team on a fixed-term basis. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll lead purchasing, supplier management, stock control, and transport operations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage purchasing and procurement activities from sourcing through to supplier performance management.
Negotiate with suppliers and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Monitor stock levels and support operational planning.
Oversee transport operations, vehicle scheduling, and route planning.
Ensure compliance with company policies and transport regulations.
Lead, coach, and develop the Purchasing & Transport Assistant.
Produce regular reports on purchasing, stock, and transport performance.
About You
At least one year experience in a purchasing role.
Strong supplier management and negotiation skills.
Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail.
Experience with ERP systems
Benefits
Salary of £35,000 - £37,000 pro rata
Hybrid working - 2 days from home
25 days holiday pro rata plus Christmas shutdown
Health scheme available from day one
Early finish every Friday
Immediate start availableIf you're a commercially minded supply chain professional looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
Manage purchasing and procurement activities from sourcing through to supplier performance management.
Negotiate with suppliers and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Monitor stock levels and support operational planning.
Oversee transport operations, vehicle scheduling, and route planning.
Ensure compliance with company policies and transport regulations.
Lead, coach, and develop the Purchasing & Transport Assistant.
Produce regular reports on purchasing, stock, and transport performance.
About You
At least one year experience in a purchasing role.
Strong supplier management and negotiation skills.
Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail.
Experience with ERP systems
Benefits
Salary of £35,000 - £37,000 pro rata
Hybrid working - 2 days from home
25 days holiday pro rata plus Christmas shutdown
Health scheme available from day one
Early finish every Friday
Immediate start availableIf you're a commercially minded supply chain professional looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job
Reference: 225357256
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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted on Jul 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
£35k - £37k Annual
Contract/Project
We're looking for an experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to join our client's team on a fixed-term basis. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll lead purchasing, supplier management, stock control, and transport operations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage purchasing and procurement activities from sourcing through to supplier performance management.
Negotiate with suppliers and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Monitor stock levels and support operational planning.
Oversee transport operations, vehicle scheduling, and route planning.
Ensure compliance with company policies and transport regulations.
Lead, coach, and develop the Purchasing & Transport Assistant.
Produce regular reports on purchasing, stock, and transport performance.
About You
At least one year experience in a purchasing role.
Strong supplier management and negotiation skills.
Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail.
Experience with ERP systems
Benefits
Salary of £35,000 - £37,000 pro rata
Hybrid working - 2 days from home
25 days holiday pro rata plus Christmas shutdown
Health scheme available from day one
Early finish every Friday
Immediate start availableIf you're a commercially minded supply chain professional looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
Manage purchasing and procurement activities from sourcing through to supplier performance management.
Negotiate with suppliers and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Monitor stock levels and support operational planning.
Oversee transport operations, vehicle scheduling, and route planning.
Ensure compliance with company policies and transport regulations.
Lead, coach, and develop the Purchasing & Transport Assistant.
Produce regular reports on purchasing, stock, and transport performance.
About You
At least one year experience in a purchasing role.
Strong supplier management and negotiation skills.
Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail.
Experience with ERP systems
Benefits
Salary of £35,000 - £37,000 pro rata
Hybrid working - 2 days from home
25 days holiday pro rata plus Christmas shutdown
Health scheme available from day one
Early finish every Friday
Immediate start availableIf you're a commercially minded supply chain professional looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job
Reference: 225357256
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