Supply Planner

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Supply Planner, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring products are delivered on time and in full. This dynamic position involves managing supply chain operations, building relationships with suppliers, and driving continuous improvement. With a strong focus on collaboration and innovation, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment that values strategic thinking and problem-solving. Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a range of benefits that support your professional growth and well-being. Embrace this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the marine navigation industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary with annual reviews

Option for a compressed work pattern

Hybrid working policy

Up to 8% contributory pension scheme

Up to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and development

Health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Strong experience in supply chain, purchasing, or demand planning.
• Proven experience of supply chain best practices (S&OP).
• Experience using ERP and MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage scheduling, production, and delivery of stock on time.
• Monitor supplier performance and facilitate improvements.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure efficient logistics.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Demand Planning

ERP and MRP Systems

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Microsoft Excel

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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Role Overview

We are a global leader in the marine navigation systems industry, providing integrated technical solutions for the commercial sector.

We develop and maintain a wide product portfolio, and currently face exponential growth underpinned by an ambitious development roadmap. Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for supply chain? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team as a Supply Planner!

In this pivotal role, you will be at the heart of our supply chain operations, ensuring that our products are always in the right place at the right time.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Supply Planning: Manage in partnership with our manufacturers the scheduling, production, and delivery of all required stock, on time and in full.
2. Supplier Performance: Monitor supplier performance and identify any issues to facilitate rapid improvement.
3. Supplier Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and quality products.
4. Continuous Improvement: Identify end-to-end opportunities to drive change through the supply chain.
5. KPI Management: Manage supply chain activities to achieve success in key performance indicators such as customer and supplier OTIF, product availability, inventory health, stock write-offs, and data accuracy.
6. Risk Management: Deploy strategies to mitigate supply chain risks and ensure business continuity.
7. Relationships: Collaborate with all departments across the business, especially warehouse operations, to ensure inbound deliveries are scheduled and reverse logistics activities are managed and coordinated efficiently and within budget.

About You:

• Strong experience within supply chain, purchasing, or demand planning.
• Proven experience of supply chain best practice principles (S&OP).
• Experience dealing with manufacturers and working to deadlines.
• Experience using ERP and MRP systems.
• High energy, willingness to learn, and a proactive attitude.
• Team-oriented with a can-do attitude and a positive, growth mindset.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with a 'start-up' mentality.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and execute plans.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Comfortable working with data and manipulating it to explain current positions and next steps.

What You Get in Return

Sperry Marine offers a career in an international business with potential for exponential growth. When you join, you'll enjoy a range of attractive employee benefits:

• Competitive salary with annual reviews.
• Option for a compressed work pattern (alternate Fridays off).
• Hybrid working policy.
• Up to 8% contributory pension scheme.
• Up to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Ongoing training and development.
• A range of benefits supporting health and wellbeing for you and your family.

About Us

With over 100 years of history in navigation, we are a major global provider of navigation solutions, including radars, compass systems, steering systems, speed logs, and integrated bridge and control systems. We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing 24/7 support to our customers.

Our growth is driven by our employees' dedication and commitment to our mission. In return, we offer benefits that support work-life balance, health and wellbeing, discounts, pension, and investment in your future development.