Supply Chain Planner Stoke-On-Trent

Dee Set; Stafford; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain company in Stafford is seeking a dedicated professional to join their Supply Chain Team. This role involves balancing inventory and service levels through data-driven forecasting and collaboration with stakeholders. Responsibilities include updating internal communications, liaising with suppliers, and analysing data for stock stability. Candidates should possess strong Excel skills and a background in supply chain management. The position offers a salary of £27,500 and opportunities for training and professional development.

Benefits

Access to Colleague HUB Rewards

24/7 GP service

Training and mentoring

Discounts across retailers

Qualifications

• Proven experience in forecasting, inventory, or demand planning.
• Ability to understand and address customer needs with proactive solutions.

Responsibilities

• Communicate updates and insights through the internal platform.
• Liaise with suppliers and brands for collaborative forecasting.
• Analyse data to drive stock stability and service improvements.
• Forecast customer demand and ensure visibility across operations.

Skills

Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Experience working with ERP systems

Strong track record of delivering exceptional customer service

Previous experience within a supply chain function

Job description

Join Our Supply Chain Team!

Our Supply Chain team is committed to reducing inventory (working capital), maximising client service levels, and delivering best-in-class customer service. It's a mighty task—and we rise to the challenge through accurate forecasting, close collaboration with our partners, and a relentless drive to go the extra mile.

If you're passionate about supply chain, data‑led decision‑making, and working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment—we'd love to hear from you!

Purpose of the role

To effectively balance inventory and service levels through intelligent, data‑driven forecasting and collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities of the role

• Communicate important updates and insights via our internal social platform, Blink.
• Understand customer needs, offering proactive solutions that align with expectations.
• Monitor invoicing accuracy to ensure correct revenue is captured for Dee Set.
• Liaise with suppliers and brands to build collaborative forecasts and manage stock requirements.
• Analyse and interpret data to drive stock stability and service improvements.
• Accurately forecast customer demand and input into Netstock, enabling visibility across warehouse operations, finance, and with key clients.
• Partner with brands to reduce excess stock and improve inbound service levels.
• Ensure pricing integrity across the current range and new product listings.

Skills / Experience Required

• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience working with ERP systems.
• A strong track record of delivering exceptional customer service.
• Previous experience within a supply chain function, ideally involving forecasting, inventory, or demand planning.

What's On Offer

Salary: £27,500

Hours

37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 9am-5pm

• Access to Colleague HUB Rewards – discounts across retailers, 24/7 GP service, and more.
• Training and mentoring to support your personal and professional development.
• This role is based in our Stoke‑on‑Trent Head Office.

Closing date for applications: 24th December 2025.