Global Distribution Planner: Optimize Replenishment

Manpower UK Limited; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global paints and coatings company is seeking a Distribution Planner to optimize product distribution across its network. The role involves managing replenishment plans, balancing service levels with inventory targets, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance supply chain efficiency. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. This is a temporary role located in Slough with a competitive salary and various benefits, including a pension scheme and holiday allowances.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Accessible via public transport

On-site parking and facilities

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to structure issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Results-driven mindset passionate about continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain distribution requirement plans across the supply network.
• Ensure timely and accurate replenishment of stock.
• Monitor and optimize inventory levels and logistics schedules.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve supply exceptions.
• Maintain accurate master data.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics or related discipline

Job description

A leading global paints and coatings company is seeking a Distribution Planner to optimize product distribution across its network. The role involves managing replenishment plans, balancing service levels with inventory targets, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance supply chain efficiency. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. This is a temporary role located in Slough with a competitive salary and various benefits, including a pension scheme and holiday allowances.