Job Title: Supply Chain Analyst
Location: Andover, Hampshire or Telford, Shropshire + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £45, + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Fixed Term Contract
Role ID: SF
Help shape smarter planning, better forecasting and a more resilient supply chain
At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Supply Chain Analyst, supporting operations across our Land sector and helping deliver high‑quality availability to our customers.
The role
As a Supply Chain Analyst, you’ll support the planning and material‑management process by maintaining two interconnected MRP/ERP systems, ensuring data integrity, and generating insights that improve forecasting, inventory performance and supply chain efficiency. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical capability and a passion for system accuracy, continuous improvement, and problem‑solving within a fast‑moving environment.
Day-to-day, you’ll be:
1. Maintaining alignment and accuracy across two connected MRP/ERP systems, ensuring high‑quality master data (including bills of materials, lead times and order policies)
2. Supporting engineering change updates and configuration control to ensure data integrity
3. Producing weekly and monthly MRP and performance reports, highlighting trends and risks
4. Interpreting complex datasets to identify supply‑chain issues, performance opportunities and root causes
5. Providing insight that supports planning, forecasting and customer delivery requirements.
This full‑time position working 37 hours per week offers hybrid working, with a minimum requirement of three days onsite at Andover or Donnington. At times, business needs may require you to be onsite full‑time. This is a Fixed Term Contract for 52 weeks.
Essential experience of the Supply Chain Analyst:
6. Hands‑on experience with MRP/ERP systems (such as SAP or equivalent)
7. Strong understanding of material planning and supply chain processes
8. Ability to analyse data, recognise patterns and deliver actionable insight (Excel, Power BI or similar)
9. Creative, analytical problem‑solver with strong communication skills
10. Experience in Defence, Aerospace, Engineering or regulated industries.
Qualifications for the Supply Chain Analyst:
We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security 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 at Babcock
We’re Babcock — a global FTSE organisation with over 26, people working together to make a difference.
Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.
We call that lifetime engineering.
Join us and see how far we can go, together.
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