Strategic Supply Chain Planner – Inventory & Forecasting

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks holiday

Company pension 3% employer and 5% 3%?

Life insurance 2x annual salary

Healthcare cash plan

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Cheltpro is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to join our well-established foodservice team. The role involves managing inventory, forecasting demand and coordinating stock movements to maximise availability and minimise costs.

You will work in a structured planning environment with strong emphasis on data analysis, supplier collaboration and process improvements to ensure optimal stock levels and service levels.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain planning, forecasting or inventory management.
• Strong Excel and IT skills.
• Experience with BI tools and Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with SAP/Oracle/JDA is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory and end-to-end supply planning across a designated product range.
• Ensure right level of stock at the right place and time, while minimising stock holding costs.
• Analyse historical data and market trends to forecast future demand.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels and minimise stock holding costs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee transportation and stock movements between depots to maximise availability.

Skills

Excel skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

CIPS Level 3

Tools

SAP

Oracle

JDA

Job description

Cheltpro is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to join our well-established foodservice team. The role involves managing inventory, forecasting demand and coordinating stock movements to maximise availability and minimise costs.

You will work in a structured planning environment with strong emphasis on data analysis, supplier collaboration and process improvements to ensure optimal stock levels and service levels.