Interim Supply Chain Planner

  • Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
  • Daventry, Northamptonshire
  • Feb 25, 2026
Seasonal Transportation Automotive

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Interim Supply Chain Planner to manage and optimise procurement and supply chain processes within the engineering industry. The role requires a detail-oriented professional who can ensure efficient planning and operations.

Client Details

This position is with a well-established organisation within the engineering industry. The company operates within a structured environment and is known for its focus on efficient procurement and supply chain practices.

Description

  • Coordinate and manage supply chain planning activities to meet operational goals.
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure stock availability aligns with demand.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods.
  • Analyse supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate reports on supply chain performance.
  • Support procurement processes, ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams to align supply chain objectives.
  • Utilise software tools to streamline supply chain operations and planning.

Profile

A successful Interim Supply Chain Planner should have:

  • Experience in procurement and supply chain within the engineering industry.
  • Strong analytical skills to assess supply chain data and trends.
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools.
  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
  • Knowledge of inventory management and procurement practices.

Job Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay between £16.00 and £20.00, depending on experience.
  • Opportunity to work in a well-regarded organisation within the engineering industry.
  • Temporary role offering valuable experience in procurement and supply chain.
  • Hybrid working with 2-days work from home.

If you are ready to take on this role as a Interim Supply Chain Planner in the engineering industry, we encourage you to apply today!