Supply Chain Planner

Romsey, England, United Kingdom (On-site)

Contract (7 months 29 days)

Published 4 days ago

Administration & Data Management

Purchasing & Order Management

Inventory Support

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions (AGS). If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.

This is a hands-on Supply Chain Planner / Supply Chain Administrator position supporting a high-tech manufacturing environment in Romsey.

Contract End Date
: 30th June 27

Weekly Schedule
: 40 hours

• Process purchase orders and monitor order status
• Track deliveries from suppliers
• Follow up on delayed shipments
• Ensure materials arrive on time for manufacturing and engineering teams
• Update purchasing systems with accurate order information
• Act as main point of contact between suppliers and internal teams
• Resolve delivery and documentation issues
• Support supplier onboarding activities
• Maintain supplier communication and relationships

• Track inbound shipments
• Coordinate with freight forwarders and expeditors
• Ensure successful receipt of goods
• Support occasional export shipment activities when covering other team members

• Process Word documents
• Upload information into MyOrder and related systems
• Update SAP and purchasing tools
• Manage high volumes of transactional data

• Monitor stock levels
• Support inventory audits
• Communicate supply risks

• Proactively chase updates
• Follow up on missing information
• Escalate supply issues when needed
• Support manufacturing and engineering teams with material availability information

• Supply Chain Administration
• Procurement Administration
• Purchasing Support
• Operations Administration

• SAP experience
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft 365 tools
• Experience using purchasing/order management systems

• Purchase order processing
• Order tracking
• Documentation management
• Shipment tracking
• Highly organized
• Strong attention to detail
• Comfortable chasing stakeholders for updates
• Able to ask questions and challenge missing information
• Works well in a fast-moving operational environment

• Willing to work onsite 5 days per week

• AI exposure within Microsoft 365/Copilot tools
• Inventory auditing experience
• Manufacturing planning exposure
• Trade/compliance knowledge

• 3-7 year's experience

As a workplace, Allegis Global Solutions focuses on relationships – with each other, our clients and our candidates. In fact, serving others is one of our core values. We support open communication and recognize that giving constructive criticism can be even harder than receiving it. We appreciate the fearless and the passionate, who force us to be better. Everything we do sits on a pillar of diversity, equity and inclusion - diverse perspectives, backgrounds and ideas achieve innovation and make us successful.

Please note that we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. These tools may analyse application materials and assist our team in identifying candidates whose qualifications best match the requirements of the role. If you have questions about our use of AI in the hiring process, or would like more information, please contact us.