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Supply Chain & Procurement Governance Manager
Posted 3 days ago by SR2 - Socially Responsible Recruitment
The Role: You'll be responsible for:Designing and implementing procurement and supply chain governance frameworks from t...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Reading, Berkshire, UK
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Oracle Cloud Planning & Procurement Lead (Remote/ Travel to Mexico)
Posted 4 days ago by Global Applications Solutions
Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly experienced Oracle Cloud Planning & Procurement Lead to drive end-to-end impl...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Sign UpSolution Architect - Supply chain, Logisitics, WMS
Posted 4 days ago by Sanderson Recruitment Plc
Solution Architect - Supply Chain/Solution Architect - Store Operations/Solution Architect/Retail Solution Architect/We'...
- Rate £650 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Not specified
- Location Hertfordshire, UK
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Sign UpOracle Cloud Planning & Procurement Consultant | St. Louis, MO (Remote with Mile...
Posted 5 days ago by Global Applications Solutions
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud Planning & Procurement Consultant to support the implement...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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MS Dynamics 365 SCM Consultant-"Finance & Operations Supply Chain Management"
Posted 5 days ago by Dotcom Team, LLC
This senior consultant leads the configuration and implementation of Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Supply Chain...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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About Our Outside IR35 Supply Chain Contract Roles
What does a supply chain contractor do?
Supply Chain contracting encompasses the full range of disciplines involved in planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and delivering products from raw material to end customer, spanning procurement and strategic sourcing, demand and supply planning, logistics and distribution, inventory management, supplier management, and supply chain technology implementation. The supply chain contracting market is active across manufacturing, FMCG, retail, pharmaceutical, technology, defence, and third-party logistics, reflecting the universal commercial importance of efficient supply chain management and the structural need for specialist expertise on a flexible basis. Contractors are engaged to cover operational vacancies, lead supply chain transformation programmes, implement supply chain technology, manage specific supplier or logistics challenges, or provide specialist expertise in particular supply chain disciplines.
The skills valued across supply chain contracting reflect the breadth of the discipline. Demand planners need statistical forecasting knowledge, experience with demand planning software including SAP APO or IBP, and the commercial understanding to contextualise statistical forecasts with market intelligence. Supply planners need experience balancing supply constraints against demand, managing inventory and safety stock levels, and coordinating with manufacturing and procurement to maintain service levels. Supply chain managers need leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management capabilities alongside the operational supply chain knowledge to drive performance across the end-to-end supply chain. Technology-focused supply chain contractors need expertise with ERP supply chain modules and standalone planning and logistics platforms. APICS CPIM or CSCP qualification is well regarded across the supply chain contracting market.
What is the market like for supply chain contractors?
Supply Chain contracting is a steadily active market across manufacturing, retail, FMCG, pharmaceutical, and third-party logistics, sustained by the commercial importance of supply chain efficiency and the persistent gap between supply chain expertise demand and available talent. The supply chain disruption events of recent years have elevated the strategic importance of supply chain management and prompted investment in both operational improvement and technology transformation, generating additional project-based contract demand alongside the steady operational cover market. Digital supply chain transformation, including the implementation of AI-based demand planning and real-time supply chain visibility tools, is creating new demand for supply chain contractors who can bridge operational expertise with technology implementation skills.
What does Outside IR35 mean?
IR35 is UK tax legislation that determines whether a contractor is genuinely self-employed or working in a manner that resembles employment. When a contract is classified as outside IR35, the engagement is treated as a business-to-business arrangement. The contractor operates through their own limited company, invoices for services, and manages their own tax affairs including corporation tax, self-assessment, and VAT where applicable.
Outside IR35 engagements are assessed against three key factors: the degree of control the client exercises over how the work is delivered, whether the contractor has a genuine right to provide a substitute, and whether there is a mutuality of obligation between the parties. Contracts that demonstrate contractor autonomy, project-based delivery, and the absence of ongoing employment obligations are more likely to sit outside IR35. Since April 2021, responsibility for making this determination sits with the end client for medium and large private sector organisations.
On QualityContracts.co.uk, approximately 28% of roles with a stated IR35 status are classified as outside IR35. The proportion varies by sector and role type, with some disciplines seeing a significantly higher or lower share of outside IR35 opportunities. Each listing on this page displays its IR35 status where provided by the hiring organisation.
What supply chain roles are usually Outside IR35?
Supply chain contracts have a low outside IR35 rate, at around 5% of those with a stated status. Supply chain management is operationally embedded work: managing supplier relationships, coordinating logistics, and optimising inventory levels within the client's operations. Where outside IR35 does exist, it involves specific transformation projects: redesigning a supply chain network, implementing a planning system, or leading a supplier consolidation programme with defined milestones.
How much do supply chain contractors usually earn when working Outside IR35?
Contract rates for supply chain roles typically range from £350 to £650 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement. Rates shown are for outside IR35 engagements and reflect the gross day rate paid to the contractor's limited company before any personal tax obligations.
How many Outside IR35 supply chain vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 480 supply chain contract roles across the site. Of the roles currently listed on our site, around one in four are Outside IR35. Data reviewed up to July 2026.