Global NPD Supply Planner – Inventory & Vendor Strategy

HireTalent; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Bristol is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee supply planning and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a degree or equivalent experience, strong analytical skills, and proven ability to collaborate with suppliers. Responsibilities include managing supply plans, negotiating with vendors, and ensuring inventory levels meet customer demand. The position offers opportunities for contributing to sustainability goals within the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into supply plans.
• Ability to use technology tools that facilitate cross-functional collaboration.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply plans with a selection of products and suppliers.
• Monitor inventory levels and reconcile variances.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Degree level education or equivalent work experience

Tools

Technology tools for collaboration

Job description

A recruitment agency in Bristol is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee supply planning and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a degree or equivalent experience, strong analytical skills, and proven ability to collaborate with suppliers. Responsibilities include managing supply plans, negotiating with vendors, and ensuring inventory levels meet customer demand. The position offers opportunities for contributing to sustainability goals within the supply chain.