Supply Chain Planner

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic FMCG company in Manchester is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to manage product deliveries and enhance relationships with manufacturers in China. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in FMCG supply chain, including a solid planning background. This role offers a competitive salary up to £40,000, with additional benefits like 25 days holiday and a supportive company culture.

Benefits

Up to £40,000 salary

Birthday off + 25 days holiday

Discounted toys & a welcome pack of games

Team-building activities

Qualifications

• 4+ years in FMCG supply chain, including 2+ in planning.
• Proven experience working with Chinese manufacturers.
• Strong ERP and Excel skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-time delivery into UK/EU warehouses.
• Build relationships with Chinese & Far East manufacturers.
• Own the Sales & Operations process with a focus on inventory health.

Skills

FMCG supply chain experience

Planning experience

Strong ERP capabilities

Excel capabilities

Communication skills

Prioritisation skills

Job description

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Are you a Supply Chain Planner with extensive experience working with manufacturers in China ?

Ready to bring your skills to a creative, fast-paced, and growing FMCG company ?

Join a global brand that values innovation, people, and play — and is shaking up the industry with exciting new products and a supportive, inclusive culture.

? What You’ll Do

• Manage on-time delivery of products into UK/EU warehouses
• Build and strengthen relationships with Chinese & Far East manufacturers
• Own the Sales & Operations process, focusing on inventory health and lifecycle management
• Maintain and continuously improve the ERP system (product setup, MOQs, lead times)
• Collaborate daily with procurement, operations, and suppliers on orders and changes

? What You’ll Bring

• 4+ years in FMCG supply chain, incl. 2+ years planning experience
• Proven track record of working closely with Chinese manufacturers
• Strong ERP and Excel capabilities
• Self-starter mindset with excellent communication and prioritisation skills
• Able to work both independently and cross-functionally

? What’s in It for You

• ? Up to £40,000 salary, depending on experience
• ? Birthday off + 25 days holiday
• ? Discounted toys & a welcome pack of games
• ? Diverse, international team with regular team-building activities

? Sound like your kind of role? Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential chat.

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