Job Title
Graduate Supply Chain SpecialistJob Category
Supply Chain ManagementJob Description
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is a global leader dedicated to advancing the materials handling industry. We design, engineer, manufacture, sell and service a comprehensive line of lift trucks, attachments and power and technology solutions, marketed primarily under the Hyster® and Yale® brand names.
As one of the largest lift truck manufacturers, Hyster-Yale is not only committed to transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home, but also delivering optimal solutions that meet our customers’ needs while ensuring outstanding customer care.
HYG is looking for an energetic Graduate Supply Chain Specialist who will have a positive influence on the Materials team. This position is accountable for the on-time delivery of direct material into the production facilities while maintaining the right amount of inventory for the part/supplier.
This is a full time position based at our Craigavon location and is available for Hybrid Working.
The successful applicant will have the following key accountabilities:
Order Management/Demand Scheduling
Manage direct supplier package ensuring suppliers meet delivery requirements.
Address/elevate to supplier leadership any discrepancies with delivery schedules.
Inform/update production management on late deliveries.
Meet working capital goals within supplier package through various means.
Process Improvement and Project Support
Participate in or lead tasks and projects to support overall Supply Chain objectives.
Participate on internal and external process improvement project activities (i.e. VSM).
Contribute to and support major Divisional supply projects and/or assignments (i.e., Supply Chain activities, recruitment, Marketing, etc..).
Problem Solving
Deliver various analysis to identify potential issues and problems within supply chain with reports for communication.
Deliver research of best practices (internal/external) to develop efficient and effective ways of resolving problems
Reporting
Deliver weekly/monthly cadenced metric reports.
Prepare presentations and attend meetings as required.
Minimum qualifications:
HND, Associates or BA/BS degree in Business with concentration in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, Logistics required.
Business and Management skills
Project management
Communication skills (presentations, written and verbal)
Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
The successful candidate will be subject to background checks.
The closing date for applications is 11 September 2026.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Type
PermanentTime Type
Full timeWork Hours
39Travel Required
YLocation
HY EMEA UK CraigavonAddress
88 Charlestown RoadZip Code
BT63 5PPField-Based
NoRelocation Assistance Available
NoSkills Required
- HND, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree in Business with a concentration in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or Logistics
- Business and management skills
- Project management skills
- Presentation, written, and verbal communication skills
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Hyster Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Hyster and has not been reviewed or approved by Hyster.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus onsite clinics at some locations, indicate strong healthcare provision. Wellness, counseling, and total health programs are also emphasized.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company contributions and profit sharing supports long‑term savings. Retirement elements are part of the standard U.S. package for corporate and plant roles.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Base pay is often competitive for local manufacturing roles, with overtime opportunities boosting total earnings in production. Company materials highlight equitable compensation principles and periodic program reviews.
Hyster Insights
What We Do
Hyster® is a leader in materials handling, providing versatile and dependable lift truck solutions for robotics, telematics, electrification, parts, fleet management and forklift operator training that are specific for your industrial application. We manufacture a full line of electric, diesel and LPG forklifts – from warehouse models to high capacity and heavy duty container handlers – that are engineered to move products efficiently and elevate the productivity of your operation
