Job Title: Supply Chain Specialist Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield Salary: £35k Are you a proactive and detail-driven supply chain professional ready to take ownership of end-to-end purchasing and logistics operations? We're looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to join our client in Sutton-in-Ashfield and play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and services across our project-driven business. This is a hands-on role with strategic oversight, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing operational detail with big-picture thinking. Key Responsibilities Manage the full purchasing cycle from order to delivery. Source and negotiate with suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. Lead and support a Purchase Order Clerk to ensure accurate and timely processing. Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and prepare all necessary documentation. Operate MRP systems to align supply with production and customer demand. Source and manage third-party contractors for logistics and specialist services.Person Specification 5 years' experience in procurement and logistics, ideally in a project-led environment. Strong MRP/ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.). Experience managing junior staff. Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of international logistics and customs complianceSalary & Benefits Salary £35k Opportunity to work on complex, fast-paced projects within a niche sector Hours Monday to Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm | Friday: 8am - 3:30pm Free on-site parking Access to an on-site gym Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme