Strategic Supply Chain Planner | Demand & Inventory

Good Egg Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Egg Recruitment Ltd in Coventry is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Planner to join a busy distribution/manufacturing environment. This is a full-time office-based role paying circa £40k–£50k doe plus benefits.

You will own an allocated product or portfolio, collaborate across the business, and work with Slim4 planning tool and ERP systems to maintain forecasts, optimise inventory and support replenishment.

Qualifications

• Experience in demand planning, forecasting & purchase order management within a distribution, manufacturing or product-led business.
• Experience using Slim4 and/or ERP systems, with an understanding of planning parameters, replenishment and inventory management.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret forecasts, stock data and supplier performance.
• A proactive approach to identifying risks, resolving issues and following actions through to completion.
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and recurring deadlines.
• Confident communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail when working with data, purchase orders and planning records.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily and weekly planning activities and Slim4 tasks accurately and on time.
• Review demand forecasts, replenishments, lead times, capacity constraints, open orders and projected stock levels.
• Align purchasing activity with customer demand forecasts, production plans, capacity constraints and inventory policies.
• Identify future shortages, excess stockrisks and actively participate in creating strategies to mitigate these risks.

Skills

Demand planning

Slim4

ERP systems

Analytical skills

Risk management

Organisational skills

Stakeholder comms

Tools

Slim4

ERP systems

Job description

Good Egg Recruitment Ltd in Coventry is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Planner to join a busy distribution/manufacturing environment. This is a full-time office-based role paying circa £40k–£50k doe plus benefits.

You will own an allocated product or portfolio, collaborate across the business, and work with Slim4 planning tool and ERP systems to maintain forecasts, optimise inventory and support replenishment.