Supply Chain Network Planner

Robert Walters; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global FMCG business based in South Manchester is seeking a Supply Chain Network Planner. This role entails managing the supply of raw materials, overseeing supply chain operations, and ensuring compliance with various shipping regulations. Candidates should expect a hybrid working model and will contribute to a company known for its outstanding reputation. Strong experience in supply chain management is critical for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing supply chain processes, including planning and distribution.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire supply chain process, ensuring service requirements are met.
• Manage and supervise all supply chain operations, including Purchasing and Logistics.
• Prepare and report monthly supply chain KPIs.

Job description

About the role:

A global FMCG business based in South Manchester are looking for a Supply Chain Network Planner to join their team. As Supply Chain Network Planner you will be responsible for managing the supply of raw materials to global sites, ensuring the execution of operations ensuring all supply, order and shipping documents are in place. This role offers hybrid working and this business has an excellent reputation within their field.

• Oversee the entire supply chain process, including planning, movement, management, and distribution of orders, ensuring service requirements for both internal and external customers are met.
• Manage and supervise all supply chain operations, including Purchasing, Freight, and Logistics.
• Prepare and report monthly supply chain KPIs.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors/service providers across functions.
• Handle day-to-day operations related to Trade Finance within the Procurement Hub.
• Manage issuance and negotiation of Letters of Credit in compliance with USB/ISBP provisions.
• Prepare Letters of Credit and Bills of Collection, ensuring adherence to ICC Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP600) and alignment with company standards and country-specific import requirements. Ensure shipping terms comply with the latest Incoterms (2010 or updated version).
• Oversee the full lifecycle of Letters of Cr...