12 supply chain jobs found in Lichfield

Supply Chain Planner Daventry We are seeking a Supply Chain Planner based in Daventry. This is a full-time (37.5 hrs/week), hybrid role (3 days onsite) for an initial 9-month assignment. Role Overview: The Supply Chain Planner will support the Global Planning & Logistics function, collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute key site-level activities and drive escalations. The role also plays a central part in planning activities dependent on site teams. Key Responsibilities: Manage material planning interface with UK Logistics Centre operations. Oversee aftermarket kitting, production scheduling, and supplier/customer returns in the EMEA region. Coordinate Advanced Shipping Notifications and inbound operations to ensure timely receipt of products. Support internal escalations with operations and transportation teams. Coordinate site activities, including Hazmat handling and receiving prioritization. Contribute to inventory optimization and planning system...

Project Manager |  Burton  | 12‑Month Contract The Opportunity – Ford & Stanley are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the site on a 12‑month contract, supporting a high‑volume engineering programme focused on gearboxes and transmission systems. You will be responsible for overseeing and ensuring delivery from initial scope through to completion, within a technically sensitive rail engineering environment. This is a hands‑on, site‑based role requiring strong coordination, delivery focus, and the ability to manage complex engineering workstreams. Responsibilities – Manage projects end‑to‑end, from definition and planning through execution, delivery, and close‑out Coordinate closely with engineering, production, supply chain, quality, and site teams to drive progress Deliver projects involving gearboxes, drivetrains, and transmission systems, ensuring technical requirements are clearly understood Maintain and update project plans, schedules, actions, and risk...

Mechanical Fitter Salary: £20.40ph PAYE raising to £22.55ph PAYE Contract: 6-month contract Shifts: Monday to Thursday 14:30 – 01:00 Location: Burton upon Trent The Role: We are currently seeking Mechanical Fitter's to join a team at Barton under Needwood. This is a hands‑on role focused on carrying out servicing, overhauls and associated mechanical repairs on rail vehicles. You will work as part of a skilled team, delivering high‑quality mechanical work safely, efficiently and in line with engineering specifications. Key Responsibilities: Carry out mandatory servicing and mechanical repairs on rail vehicle systems and components. Understand and work effectively with vehicle mechanical interfaces. Install, maintain and repair hydraulic systems. Carry out fault finding and diagnostic investigations to identify and rectify defects. Essential: Proven experience in a mechanical fitting, maintenance or overhaul environment. Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced,...

Mechanical Fitter Overview. We are looking for a team of experienced Mechanical Fitter to carry out maintenance, repair, and overhaul work on freight wagons. This role involves mechanical inspection, component replacement, and ensuring all wagons meet required safety and operational standards. Location: Doncaster for 6 months while training, then Burton. (Claim back .30p per mile while on training) Job Type: Contract for 6 months  Hourly rates: Skilled rate is £18.79 PAYE Hours of work: Monday to Thursday. 9 & ¼ hours a day. 37 hours a week. Qualification: Level 3 in engineering discipline for skilled rate or relevant experience for semi-skilled role Key Responsibilities •             Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and overhaul of freight wagons. •             Tasks could include mechanical fitting, inspection, repair brakes, suspension, wheelsets, couplings, and underframe components. •             Working on mechanical and complete repairs to a high standard. •...

Labourer £15.00 PAYE per hour | 6-month contract Burton upon Trent Days only with early Friday finish Hours: 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 13:00 Friday The Role We are recruiting a Labourer to support a busy Rail organisation in Burton upon Trent. This hands-on role involves steam bay cleaning, packing and wrapping parts, operating site equipment, and carrying out general Labouring duties within a regulated engineering environment Key Duties Wash/clean vehicles such as rafts, engines, rafts frames and transmissions using pressured washer equipment Prepare machinery/vehicles for delivery Must be able to pack and shrink wrap products Must be able to assist in site maintenance as needed i.e. litter picking, compact and bale waste Essential Skills Experience working in a fast paced, deadline driven engineering environment You should be able to load and unload materials and equipment across the site Clear focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement Desirable...

Sub Assembler £16.11 PAYE per hour rising to £17.04 after 13 weeks | 6-month contract Burton upon Trent Days only with early Friday finish Hours: 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 13:00 Friday The Role We are recruiting a Sub Assembler to join a busy Machine Shop within a well established rail engineering organisation based in Burton upon Trent. This hands on role involves the disassembly, reassembly and rebuilding of diesel engine sub assemblies, including compressors and water pumps, supporting the production of Cummins and MTU diesel engines to rail industry standards. You will work within a structured engineering environment, rotating across tasks and workstations to support production targets while maintaining safety, quality and housekeeping standards. Key Duties • Disassembly and reassembly of diesel engine components and sub assemblies • Rebuilding compressors, water pumps and other mechanical components • Rotating through multiple workstations to support...

Interim Buyer / Procurement Engineer – Process Manufacturer £350 - £400 per day (Ltd Company, Outside IR35) – based in South Derbyshire Contract Length – 6 months This globally recognised business is currently going through an exciting period of growth. This means that delivering high quality product to their customers on time and to budget is integral to their busines. As a result, this company are looking to recruit an Interim Buyer that has the capability to work within manufacturing teams to procure components and raw material at the best price and ensure that they are delivered on time. If you are a Buyer with capability to support and direct a small team with a good amount of manufacturing experience, please apply for this role immediately. You will be responsible for the following: Receive the designs and bill of materials from the design and project engineers. Products that require purchasing are sheet metal, pipework, plate, dished ends, brackets and other ancillary...

Job Title: High Voltage Estimator Location: West Midlands and surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Contract: 6 months (Possibility of a permanent position) Pay: £37,392 - £44,100 Hours: Monday to Friday 9 -5pm (Hybrid) Overview of the role - Team / Projects / Key challenges As the HV Estimator, you will have expert knowledge of the tendering process whilst being capable of dealing with a wide range of cost-planning activities. You will have the ability to perform detailed reviews of technical drawings and associated documentation and be responsible for both the creation and analysis of cost plans and risk profiling for a wide range of HV construction projects, including full measurement and detailed rating exercises. You will also be capable of easily visualising outline designs, drawings and specifications. Regular national travel. Flexibility required to suit the needs of the business. Projects will range from small one-off network connections to complex, multi-faceted...

Job Title: Design Engineer Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, 4 month Contract and onsite Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum FTC OR £275 - £350 per day contract (subject to experience) About the role At NP Aerospace, we don’t just design to innovate – we design to protect. We’re looking for x3 immediately available Design Engineers to join our Coventry-based team, developing advanced vehicle protection and integration solutions used across global defence programmes. These temporary roles will work from initial concept through to production designing systems that directly enhance the safety and performance of those who serve on the frontline. In these hands-on role, you’ll be immersed in 3D CAD design, working with complex materials, assemblies and components that must perform in the toughest real-world environments. Contract Options We’re offering two engagement routes, depending on how you want to work: o...

Quality Engineer - Coventry (On-site) Contract: 3-6 months initially Rate: Negotiable (PAYE only) Holidays: Accrue 33 days per annum (incusive of bank holidays) We're seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to lead product assurance from supply chain through delivery. You'll ensure customer requirements are met and support continuous improvement across the value stream. Key Responsibilities: Drive quality performance and "Right First Time" delivery. Act as key interface for customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead RCCA (8D), FMEA, audits (AS9100), and quality clinics. Analyse KPI/data to identify issues and improve processes. Support PPAP, FAIR, and NPI quality documentation. Promote Lean and MPS tools to achieve 100% quality & delivery. What You'll Need: Hands-on audit experience (AS9100). Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of RCCA, FMEA, PPAP, MSA, SPC, and Lean principles. Excellent communication across suppliers and internal...

Quality Inspector (12-month FTC) Kidderminster (Onsite role) £25,000 - £35,000 + excellent bens. This is a hands-on, detail-focused role with real impact on manufacturing performance and product integrity. Working closely with Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations, you'll be responsible for ensuring all incoming materials and components meet strict technical and quality standards. What You'll Be Doing - Quality Inspector (12-month FTC) Inspect and verify incoming components against engineering drawings and specifications (GD&T) Ensure full compliance, traceability, and documentation accuracy Identify and manage non-conforming materials, raising and progressing NCRs Use manual inspection equipment to validate dimensions, finishes, and quality standards Support supplier quality performance and continuous improvement activities Maintain inspection throughput to meet production demands What We're Looking For - Quality Inspector (12-month FTC) Proven experience in a Quality...

RAMS Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a RAMS Engineer based in the Staffordshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from Power Generation, Rail and more. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a RAMS Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Conduct RAMS studies for HVDC projects and tenders, covering both LCC and VSC. Define spare part requirements and maintenance strategies. Establish and monitor RAMS study structures, processes, and KPI. Chair 3D Model Reviews with a specific focus on maintainability. Lead engagement with OEMs, and manage interface control documents. Direct...