Details
1113759
University of Warwick
27/07/2026
Other - See Job
Monday to Friday 08.30 to 17:00
Casual
Pay
£27,000
£30,000
Description
Role
Our client is a specialist British sportscar manufacturer based in the beautiful Warwickshire countryside. As a small but ambitious company, they are passionate about engineering, craftsmanship, and delivering exceptional driving experiences to their customers. Every vehicle they produce reflects their commitment to quality, innovation, and attention to detail.
As they continue to grow, they are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Supply Chain & Procurement Executive to join their team and develop a career in automotive manufacturing and supply chain management.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to begin a career in supply chain, procurement, operations, or manufacturing. Working closely with senior management and production teams, you will gain hands-on experience across all aspects of procurement, supplier management, inventory control, and production planning.
Duties and responsibilities
- Source components and materials required for vehicle production.
- Raise and manage purchase orders with suppliers.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock management activities.
- Track supplier deliveries and ensure components arrive on time and to specification.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
- Support supplier negotiations and cost-saving initiatives.
- Work closely with the Production Manager to understand production requirements and priorities.
- Assist in forecasting demand and planning material requirements.
- Maintain accurate procurement and supplier records.
- Analyse purchasing and inventory data using Excel and internal systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency and performance.
- Support continuous improvement projects across procurement and operations.
Skills and experience
- Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, or a related discipline.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with data.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Full UK driving licence and ability to commute to our Warwickshire location.
Desirable Requirements
- Previous internship, placement year, or work experience within procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, or operations.
- Knowledge of inventory management principles.
- Interest in the automotive industry and performance vehicles.
- Experience using ERP, MRP, or purchasing systems.
Location
Southam
Benefits
- Structured training and mentoring from experienced leaders.
- Exposure to all aspects of supply chain and procurement within a specialist manufacturing environment.
- Opportunities for career progression into Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, or Production Management roles.
- A collaborative and supportive team culture.
- The opportunity to contribute directly to the creation of hand-built British sports cars.
- Private medical insurance.
- Company pension scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
Additional information
Due to the location of the client, you will need your own transport to get to there.