Supply Chain Planning Manager

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Planning Manager for a pivotal role in Rochdale. You will lead a team of 6 planners and drive forecast accuracy and inventory optimization in a company with 150 years of success. Ideal candidates will have strong backgrounds in supply chain planning and team management, contributing towards a profitable future. This role offers a salary of £65,000 - £75,000, plus bonus and company benefits.

Benefits

Bonus

25 Days Holiday

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain planning and inventory control.
• Background in managing a team effectively.
• Strong knowledge in forecasting and improving service levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead inventory control and planning for a multimillion-pound business.
• Drive accuracy in forecasting and optimize inventory levels.
• Manage a team of 6 planners.

Skills

Inventory control

Forecasting

Team management

Supply chain planning

Job description

Supply Chain Planning Manager
65,000 - 75,000 + Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + Company Benefits
Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Are you a Supply Chain Planning Manager or similar, looking for a leading, senior role where you play an integral part in the future success of a 150-year-old, nationally renowned company?

Are you looking to be recognised as the go-to person involved in strategic planning, where you can forge a long‑term career, truly make your mark, and drive a continuously successful business into a profitable future?

In this role you will be responsible for driving forecast accuracy, optimising the inventory, and improving service levels across the business. You will play a critical role in the planning and stock management process, whilst overseeing 6 Planners in a busy office environment.

Founded over 150 years ago and with a turnover of 20 million, this company supplies its specialist products across the country and prides itself on being a leader in its field. With hundreds of staff across numerous sites, this role will streamline the process to ensure greater profitability for years to come.

This role would suit someone with a background in inventory control, forecasting, and supply chain planning looking for a crucial role within Senior Management of an international and lucrative business.

The Role

• Lead the inventory control and planning within a multi‑million pound turnover business
• Drive accuracy in forecasting, optimise inventory, and improve service levels
• Manage a team of 6 Planners within the office

The Person

• Supply Chain Planning Manager or similar
• Experience managing a team

Reference number: BBBH23214

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.