Forecast & Inventory Planner (Temp Maternity Cover)

SFR Recruitment Solutions; Daventry; Hybrid; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Supply Chain Planner to cover maternity leave in Daventry. This hybrid role requires managing stock levels, forecasting, and supplier interactions, with experience in MS Dynamics and Excel being essential. You will lead planning and improve stock metrics while liaising with sales teams. The position offers a salary of £35,000 and requires 37.5 hours per week, with structured working hours from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience with MS Dynamics visions, Excel, and AGR data planning systems.
• Ability to manage stock levels and forecasts to meet KPIs.
• Experience working in supply chain planning roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock levels and forecasts for supply chains.
• Lead planning and forecasting activities.
• Maintain planning systems and capture market assumptions.
• Monitor purchase orders and manage supply transitions.
• Improve stock metrics and recommend inventory investments.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and returns.

Skills

MS Dynamics

Excel

Demand forecasting

Supplier interaction

Order expediting

Sales team collaboration

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Supply Chain Planner to cover maternity leave in Daventry. This hybrid role requires managing stock levels, forecasting, and supplier interactions, with experience in MS Dynamics and Excel being essential. You will lead planning and improve stock metrics while liaising with sales teams. The position offers a salary of £35,000 and requires 37.5 hours per week, with structured working hours from Monday to Friday.