Production Supply Manager

Location:

Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
Date Posted:
Oct 21, 2026
Category:
Supply Chain / Procurement
Job Type: Full-Time

General Dynamics Land Systems is on the look-out for a full-time Production Supply Manager to join our Supply Chain Team. The successful and inclusive candidate will earn a favourable salary of £52,800 to £66,000.

Joining an established team based at our Merthyr facility, you will be responsible for leading all production support and material management activities to ensure the uninterrupted flow of kits and parts delivery for manufacturing. This role provides leadership to the production material control teams, oversees material control and processes, and acts as the key interface between Production, Supply Chain, third-party warehouse providers.

The incumbent is accountable for ensuring material availability, inventory accuracy, production kitting, work centre control, and compliance with safety, audit, and government property requirements. The role drives operational excellence through effective planning, performance management, process development, and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring production schedules are achieved while maintaining cost efficiency and inventory integrity and system data integrity.

The Production Supply Manager will drive the effective use and governance of Oracle systems to support manufacturing, warehousing, inventory control, material movement, and production execution. The role will ensure transactional accuracy, data integrity, system compliance, and process adherence while managing material rework, MRB activities, risk mitigation plans, and performance reporting to enable efficient and uninterrupted production operations.

• Supervision of Production support staff (analysts, PMC shopfloor, stock handlers)
• Ensure compliance to all safety, audit, and training requirements
• Work with third party warehouse provider to ensure schedule requirements
  are met
• Develop kitting / handling procedures for third party warehouse provider
• Work with third party warehouse provider to ensure capability to support
  production
• Work with Internal IT support staff to ensure all systems / Oracle support are
  in place to support requirements
• Liaise with Production, SCM, and Metro on all product movement
• Develop work around / contingency plans as required
  Liaise with SCM on shortage resolution, controls of material and inventory
  levels, material harvesting requirements
• Manage internal material rework and work centre management
• Lineside production MRB material control
• Provide performance metrics to Senior Management & Production meetings
• Special projects as required

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering highly competitive benefits:

• A compressed nine-day fortnight – which means every other Friday off!
• A flexible benefits scheme - allowing you to adapt your benefits to suit yours and your family’s needs
• A personalised career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company
• Professional training and development courses, both internal and external - allowing you to reach your full potential
• A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, which includes compressed hours, reduced hours and job share
• A Company sports and social club, offering events at discounted prices – giving you the opportunity to meet and socialise with your fellow colleagues outside the workplace

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