On-Site Supply Planning Manager (6-Month Contract) – FMCG

ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentmark is recruiting for a Supply Planning Manager on a 6-month contract basis for a leading global food brand. The role is on site in Bournville, Birmingham, requiring FMCG/CPG experience and strong IBP/S&OP skills.

You will develop short- and long-term plans, deliver schedules, and drive improvements across plant operations and suppliers. The role focuses on meeting customer fill rate targets, reducing waste, and maintaining data integrity.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG/CPG with shelf-life constraints.
• IBP/S&OP experience is required.
• Strong data interpretation and analytical skills.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop short- and long-term supply chain plans for internal and external production.
• Deliver master and detailed schedules, long-range plans (incl. capacity) and material requirements.
• Hit KPIs: customer fill rate, finished goods inventory targets and waste objectives.
• Run root-cause analysis for continuous improvement of the plan.
• Maintain system data integrity and drive planning improvements.

Skills

FMCG/CPG experience

IBP/S&OP experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical problem-solving

Team player

Job description

Talentmark is recruiting for a Supply Planning Manager on a 6-month contract basis for a leading global food brand. The role is on site in Bournville, Birmingham, requiring FMCG/CPG experience and strong IBP/S&OP skills.

You will develop short- and long-term plans, deliver schedules, and drive improvements across plant operations and suppliers. The role focuses on meeting customer fill rate targets, reducing waste, and maintaining data integrity.