Graduate Supply Chain Specialist

Gcimanagement; New Passage; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company is seeking a Graduate Supply Chain Specialist to join their team. This role involves processing purchase requisitions, reviewing purchase order variances, and maintaining item master attributes. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain and possess strong organizational and communication skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel. This full-time position is based in Caldicot, South Wales, offering valuable experience in a collaborative environment that emphasizes employee growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase requisitions and quotes to suppliers.
• Review PO variances and resolve discrepancies.
• Support procurement and vendor negotiations.
• Manage item master attributes for assigned products.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Graduate Supply Chain Specialist page is loaded## Graduate Supply Chain Specialistlocations: United Kingdom - Caldicottime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R612-26People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our ; we affectionately refer to it as the *Aggregate System* and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.Visit our page to see what exciting opportunities and company await!**Job Description:**This role within the Microchip Component Operations team (our Global Supply Chain) will provide the successful candidate with valuable experience and growth potential. Reporting into the Materials Manager, the objective of our Supply Chain Team is to establish, maintain/ improve supply continuity, quality and cost as it relates to products and services. (Key Measurements: Inventory, On-time delivery, Quality & Cost)This role will be based at our manufacturing site in Caldicot, South Wales. It is a site based position.**Responsibilities:*** Processes purchase requisitions, purchase change orders and requests for quotes to suppliers* Reviews PO variances to the plan; past due and aged unconfirmed orders providing resolution with the supply base* Participates in maximizing the procurement teams' changes, part parameters; quote table maintenance, supplier database information, error report analysis, and part number/supplier code information* Recommend cost saving proposals including alternative sourcing with approval of team* Works closely with Engineers & Strategic Sourcing Managers to support all procurement and vendor negotiations on lead-time and cost* Process Returns to Vendor (RTV) for procured products and drive continual improvement with Supplier Quality team* Manage and maintain item master/organization attributes for assigned products* Resolves accounts payable/receivable discrepancies for any/items assigned* Resolves delivery/receiving discrepancies for any/all items assigned* Remains current on economic, industrial and other trends that affect market and prices* Supports ERP integration activities and assists Project Manager with implementations* Participates in New Product Introduction (NPI) teams to represent Component Ops in the early stages of the development process.**Requirements/Qualifications:*** Bachelor’s degree in Business/Supply Chain* Strong interpersonal skills* Proven planning, organizational and communication skills* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software (specifically Excel)* Demonstrates analytical, verbal, and written communication skills**Travel Time:**0% - 25%**To all recruitment agencies**: *Microchip Technology Inc. **does not** accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.*At Microchip, employees are our greatest strength. As one of the top performing semiconductor companies in the world, we are led by a set of guiding values and a mission to empower innovation to enhance the human experience. We work tirelessly to create a company culture that highlights how important every employee is to our mission.