Supply Chain Planner

Allstaff; Luton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Planner based in Luton for a full-time permanent role. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related fields and proven experience in supply chain planning. Responsibilities include planning deliveries, maintaining forecasts, and managing inventory. A competitive salary between £28,000 and £30,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Supply Chain Planner required.
• Proficient in advanced Excel and supply chain software.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes.

Responsibilities

• Plan inbound deliveries to meet customer requirements.
• Develop and maintain demand forecasts.
• Monitor inventory levels and conduct audits.
• Coordinate with suppliers and logistics providers.
• Develop and execute production plans.
• Analyze supply chain performance metrics.

Skills

Supply Chain Processes

Demand Forecasting

Inventory Management

Logistics

Advanced Excel

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Planner based in Luton for one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis.

Salary: GBP28,000 - GBP30,000

Location: Luton

Type of Contract: Permanent

Hours: Working 5 out of 7 days including weekends

Responsibilities

• Plan inbound deliveries to meet customer requirements whilst keeping costs to a minimum.
• Develop and maintain demand forecasts.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels and conduct regular inventory audits.
• Coordinate and liaise with Suppliers and Logistics providers.
• Develop and execute production plans.
• Analyse supply chain performance metrics and prepare reports on KPIs.
• Risk management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration.
• Proven Supply Chain Planner experience.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, including demand forecasting, inventory management and logistics.
• Strong IT skills with advanced Excel and proficiency in using supply chain management software (ERP systems).
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail with strong organisational and multitasking skills.