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Supply Chain & Inventory Lead

Job in Salford, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: CityFibre
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Operations Manager, Logistics Coordination, Inventory Control & Analysis
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Salford

This hybrid role offers a great balance of home and office working with a requirement of travel nationwide.

As the UK's largest fibre-only network and its only proven wholesale challenger were busy setting new standards for what digital infrastructure can and should be.

Designed from scratch for the internet our network is greener more reliable and ready for the future. The products we provide over it not only lead the market on speed value and service they help businesses to innovate provide entire communities with a better foundation for their digital lives and support economic growth locally and nationally.

What does that mean for you The opportunity to make internet connections (and daily life) a whole lot better for a lot of people!

Joining us as a Supply Chain & Inventory Lead

The Inventory & Supply Chain Lead will oversee endtoend supply chain operations ensuring materials availability and optimised inventory levels across the business. Reporting to the Materials Manager youll drive demand planning supplier performance and dataled improvements that strengthen operational efficiency.

This role is key to supporting City Fibres growth by delivering a resilient well managed supply chain for build installation and maintenance partners.

Youll receive a competitive salary a car allowance a performance related bonus and a range of benefits to support you across your financial physical and mental wellbeing.

This is some of what you can expect to be doing :
  • Leading the endtoend supply chain journey making sure materials and products are available exactly when the business needs them
  • Shaping supply and demand planning by using data insights and collaboration to keep stock levels healthy and well managed
  • Keeping product and supplier information accurate and up to date across systems helping the wider team work smoothly and confidently
  • Monitoring inventory across multiple locations and partners with a focus on reducing waste improving accuracy and driving efficiency
  • Building strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners to keep deliveries on track and quickly resolving any bumps in the road
What you'll bring to the role
  • Strong supply chain and inventory expertise with the confidence to lead forecasting planning and optimisation across a fastmoving operation
  • Datasavvy thinking and ability using tools like Excel - VLookUp Pivot Tables SUMIFs ERP systems and planning platforms to spot trends solve problems and support smart decision making
  • Ability to communicate clearly and bringing teams together across Procurement Operations Finance and suppliers
  • Analytical and detailfocused mindset ensuring accuracy in master data inventory control and supplier performance tracking
  • Strong stakeholder management with ability to create effective partnerships with suppliers logistics providers and internal stakeholders to keep materials flowing
Diversity Inclusion & Belonging

We're a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality. We're endorsed by WORK
180 and were a partner of Diversifying. We have pledged our commitment to the Armed Forces Gold Covenant are a Care Leaver Friendly Employer and were a Disability Confident Leader. Working together with our Employee Communities were wholly committed to ensuring that our peoples voices are heard and that everyone feels a sense of belonging and pride to be a part of City Fibre.

If you'd like to explore our culture and values check out The City Fibre Way.

What you can expect from us

We want to offer you all the support you need to thrive inside and outside of work. This means giving you the tools to grow your career with us as well as a comprehensive benefits package that you can adapt to your lifestyle. This includes 25 days annual leave a day off on your birthday a day off to support a charity or organisation of choice a range of wellbeing and savings initiatives including private medical insurance and supportive family friendly and menopause policies.

Additional

Information :

We want to create a sense of belonging for everyone. We celebrate our differences and work to ensure everyone has the best chance to succeed starting with our recruitment process. No matter your background family or carer status ethnicity sexual orientation religion age disability gender or gender identity we welcome your application. If you need any support or reasonable adjustments throughout the application process please email us at We want to help!

Remote Work:
No

Employment Type:

Full-time

Key Skills

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Department /

Functional Area

:
Procurement

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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