Supply Chain Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Midland Metro Alliance Full time
Job Overview
Role Objective The primary aim of this position is to supply our operational teams with essential materials, equipment, and service provisions. This role entails taking the lead in placing subcontract orders and ensuring effective communication within the organization, as well as with external vendors and relevant stakeholders as directed by the Management Team. About Midland Metro Alliance Joining Midland Metro Alliance offers a unique opportunity to grow within one of the leading contractors in the rail sector, providing a platform for your career advancement. We are committed to fostering talent and creating opportunities for you to realize your potential at any stage of your professional journey. We promote collaboration and innovation, and if you are eager to learn, Midland Metro Alliance will support your development. Every day, we work together safely to address real challenges, with a unified goal of enhancing the Infrastructure and Logistics crucial to the UK Rail Network and broader Supply Chain. We value every voice and encourage open discussions to share ideas and implement solutions. We are continuously seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic, creative, and diverse teams.

Core Values of Midland Metro Alliance:
Caring, Sharing, and Daring.

We prioritize the well-being of our employees, ensuring safety is always at the forefront of our operations.

We share a deep commitment to our work, celebrate our successes, and uphold high standards. We dare to embrace new challenges, positioning ourselves as leaders in the industry. We are committed to continuous innovation, expansion, and exploring new markets.

The success of Midland Metro Alliance relies on enhancing the skills and capabilities of all employees, and our Equal Opportunities Policy is designed to support this mission.

Key Responsibilities
  • Procurement of construction materials, equipment, and subcontract services utilizing the SUMMIT system.
  • Support the Midland Metro Alliance Estimating team.
  • Ongoing development and management of supplier relationships in collaboration with the Procurement Team.
  • Organize and manage daily workload effectively.
  • Provide data reporting as requested by the Procurement Manager.
  • Ensure accurate target cost data is obtained and utilized, conducting cost analysis on orders exceeding £1k while updating necessary documentation.
  • Negotiate goods/services within the Target Cost budget.
  • Identify and report any procurement-related risks and opportunities at the Program or Project level using the ARM Risk Software system.
  • Act as a professional and ethical representative of the MMA Procurement Team.
  • Establish appropriate payment terms with both new and existing supply chain partners.
  • Participate in the bid proposal process as needed.
  • Draft and prepare contract documentation using standard templates in collaboration with the legal team to ensure compliance.
  • Serve as a point of contact for project and supplier inquiries regarding contracts and supplies.
  • Drive and lead procurement strategies to influence project decisions throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Effectively communicate project requirements to the supply chain through various channels.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to understand internal and external needs.
  • Support the supplier selection process, ensuring comprehensive coverage and addressing any vulnerabilities.
  • Contribute to the development of the Midland Metro Alliance Procurement Strategy and monitor the supply chain to maintain strong relationships and ethical collaboration.
  • Lead or support procurement efforts for bids/tenders, contributing to meetings and coordination efforts.
  • Focus on Continuous Improvement to ensure suppliers meet project requirements for delivery, cost, and quality.
  • Attend project meetings and progress reviews as required by project teams.
  • Perform any other reasonable duties as assigned.
Candidate Profile
- Minimum of three years of experience in the Construction/Civil Engineering sector.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets effectively.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Attention to detail regarding contractual obligations and order placements.
Qualifications
- Evidence of a solid educational background, including English and Maths GCSE at grade A-C or equivalent.
- CIPS or equivalent qualification is desirable, including 'working towards' status.
- Industry-related qualifications are advantageous, which may include:
  • Trade-related qualifications
  • Other professional qualifications
  • ONC/HNC/HND/Degree

- Proficient in Microsoft Office and IT literate.
- Strong interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with personnel at all levels.
- A full UK driving license is desirable as site travel may be necessary.

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