Bilingual Supply Chain Planner (Japanese/English)

Adecco; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Greater London is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Planner to manage purchasing and inventory across 13 countries. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Japanese, have at least one year of office administration experience, and possess advanced Microsoft Excel skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and opportunities for professional growth within a friendly team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary: 30-32k

20 days holiday (rising to 25 after 3 years)

50% staff discount

Company pension plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of office administration experience.
• Experience in supply chain, purchasing, or logistics.

Responsibilities

• Review weekly demand and adjust plans to maintain optimal inventory levels.
• Create purchase orders and production plans to meet forecasted demand.
• Coordinate with vendors and logistics partners for timely deliveries.
• Maintain accurate ERP master data.
• Monitor stock levels across multiple warehouses.
• Manage international documentation for customs compliance.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Japanese

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Analytical abilities

Problem-solving skills

Communication abilities

Job description

A recruitment agency in Greater London is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Planner to manage purchasing and inventory across 13 countries. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Japanese, have at least one year of office administration experience, and possess advanced Microsoft Excel skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and opportunities for professional growth within a friendly team environment.