Supply Planner

Parkside; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Customer Supply Chain Planner to manage end-to-end supply chain processes. The role involves optimizing inventory levels, ensuring exceptional service delivery, and collaborating with internal teams and 3PL partners. Candidates must have at least 1 year of relevant experience and strong skills in Excel and SAP.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in Supply Chain.
• Ability to manage inventory levels effectively.
• Strong communication skills for both internal and external collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Manage the supply chain process including forecasting and inventory management.
• Coordinate article forecasts using customer information.
• Schedule deliveries and ensure timely invoicing.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Customer Focus

Excel

SAP

Problem Solving

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

I am exclusively partnering with a global and leading brand within the consumer good industry who are looking for a Customer Supply Chain Planner to join their team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a renowned brand, managing end-to-end supply chain processes. The role will play a key part in ensuring exceptional service delivery, optimized inventory levels, and efficient collaboration with both internal teams and 3PL partners.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the supply chain process, including forecasting, inventory management, replenishment, and order fulfilment
• Coordinate and maintain article forecasts using customer information and order book data
• Schedule fittings and deliveries, ensuring timely invoicing aligned with service provider deliveries
• Work closely with Supply Chain Operations Managers, Account Managers, and customers to optimize distribution costs
• Identify and communicate sales opportunities into the forecasting process
• Manage manual replenishment orders on a weekly basis and follow up on inbound deliveries
• Monitor product availability, especially for key SKUs, in collaboration with the Supply Chain Planner
• Oversee product lifecycle management: phase-in/phase-out of SKUs and clearing obsolete or quarantined stock
• Take ownership of any issues related to supply, order management, and customer forecasting

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience within Supply Chain
• Strong customer focus
• Excel and SAP
• A motivated self-starter
• Lateral thinker with the initiative to investigate and solve issues along with the ability to communicate effectively both internally and externally