Supply Chain Planner

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty brand in Milton Keynes is looking for a Supply Chain Planner to join their growing operations team. In this new role, you will manage the supply and demand planning process, collaborating with internal teams and suppliers to ensure efficient inventory management. This opportunity offers significant room for growth in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Room for growth and development

Part of a close-knit team

Thrive in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supply chain or planning role, ideally within beauty or FMCG.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Strong Excel skills; experience with planning tools is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Own the supply and demand planning process across key product lines.
• Liaise with suppliers and manage lead times and production schedules.
• Analyse sales data and market trends to support forecasting accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Excel

Planning tools

Job description

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Are you a proactive, detail-driven Supply Chain professional ready to take the next step in your career? We’re working with an exciting and fast-growing beauty brand that’s creating a brand-new opportunity within their operations team!

As Supply Chain Planner, you’ll play a key role in helping streamline and support the end-to-end supply chain process. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth planning, forecasting, and inventory management – helping the brand scale sustainably and successfully.

Why This Role?

• Join a thriving, fast-paced beauty brand
• Make your mark in a brand-new role
• Be part of a close-knit, passionate team
• Lots of room for growth and development

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the supply and demand planning process across key product lines
• Work closely with internal teams (Sales, NPD, Operations) to ensure accurate forecasts
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to manage lead times and production schedules
• Monitor stock levels and identify risks to supply
• Contribute to process improvements as the business scales
• Support the implementation of supply chain systems and best practices
• Analyse historical sales data and market trends to support forecasting accuracy
• Help manage the critical path from product development to launch, ensuring timelines are me
• Previous experience in a supply chain or planning role (ideally within beauty, FMCG, or consumer goods)
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-moving, collaborative environment
• Strong Excel skills (experience with planning tools is a bonus)
• A team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Apply now or get in touch to learn more – this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in an exciting industry with a business that’s going places