Kepak Group · Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
This is a live UK-based role at Kepak Group, a UK Skilled Worker sponsor tracked by Sponsorly AI against the Home Office register. Posted 6 October 2026. Listed as open until 5 November 2026.
Kepak Supply Chain Graduate Programme 2027 - UK Role Purpose The Supply Chain Graduate programme at Kepak offers an in-depth experience across the various facets of our supply chain and operations. Graduates will be immersed in the end-to-end process, from production to customer fulfilment, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how different teams and functions interact to maintain inventory, ensure product quality, and meet customer expectations. The role is designed to develop well-rounded professionals who can navigate the complexities of a fast-paced, data-driven environment, ultimately preparing them for leadership positions within the company. Key Responsibilities •Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels across multiple production sites, ensuring a balance between stock availability and efficiency. •Order Fulfilment: Collaborate with sales and planning teams to fulfil customer orders, ensuring that service levels are met or exceeded. •Data Analysis: Utilise data to assess overall inventory positions, forecast demand, and identify trends or areas for improvement in the supply chain. •Production Coordination: Engage with production teams to optimize processes, balance inventory targets, and ensure efficient use of resources across various factories. •Cross-functional Collaboration: Act as a central point of contact between operations, sales, finance, and technical teams, explaining the logic behind decisions and ensuring alignment across functions. •Problem Solving: Address and resolve issues that arise within the supply chain, adapting to variability in raw materials and changing customer demands. •Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to quality specifications, understanding that flexibility and adaptability are required due to the natural variability in livestock. Key Competencies •Numeracy and Data-Driven: Strong ability to work with numbers and data, using analytical skills to drive decision-making. •Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to managing inventory, quality specifications, and operational processes. •Communication: Ability to engage with a diverse range of personalities across multiple teams, maintaining clear and effective communication. •Problem Solving: Agile in evaluating and resolving issues as they arise, often needing to find the balance between efficiency and quality. •Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where priorities can shift rapidly, requiring flexibility and quick thinking. Other Role Information •Location: This is a site based role, learning the end to end process. There will be opportunities to travel to other Kepak sites and external locations throughout the programme. •Training: Initial period of hands-on training in production areas, followed by a transition to more desk-based roles focused on data analysis and inventory management. •Progression: The role is designed to develop future leaders within the company, with opportunities for progression into more senior…
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