Supply Planning Assistant | Myprotein

THG; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global ecommerce company is seeking a Supply Planning Assistant in Manchester. In this role, you will ensure raw material availability, coordinate with suppliers, and produce stock reports. Candidates should have strong numerical skills and experience in fast-paced environments. THG offers robust career development and various perks, including enhanced leave and well-being support. If you are organized and adaptable, this opportunity provides unique growth potential in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

Enhanced leave including 25 days annual leave and paid birthday off

Access to an on-site gym and physio

Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands

Subsidised bus passes

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a supply chain or commercial environment is advantageous.
• Understanding of e-commerce is desirable.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure raw material availability across manufacturing sites.
• Liaise with suppliers for delivery schedules.
• Produce reports on stock positions.
• Align with teams to ensure forecasts are correct.
• Raise purchase orders in line with demand.
• Identify process improvement opportunities.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

About THG

We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.

Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.

From Manchester to New York, we're powered by a team of over 2500 people who work together, lead by example, and think BIG.

With us, you'll go further, faster. What are you waiting for?

Location: Icon 1, WA15 0AF

THG Nutrition & Wellness

THG Nutrition is home to some of the best loved and most trusted names in wellbeing and nutrition, including Myprotein, the world's largest online sports nutrition brand, and its family of brands, Myvegan, Myvitamins and MP Activewear. Our brands and people exist to break boundaries; to power and empower those who want more. We break conventions, we're a force for good, and we keep it real. These are the values that drive our team through every day.

Why be a Supply Planning Assistant at THG?

As a Supply Planning Assistant in THG's Nutrition & Wellness division, you'll be at the heart of a rapidly growing function, influencing the availability of raw materials and shaping the supply processes of one of the fastest-growing sports nutrition brands in the world. You'll have opportunities to develop your analytical and planning skills, collaborate across multiple teams, and contribute directly to improving key processes. With access to career progression, personal development programmes, and exposure to a wide range of projects, joining THG will give you unique growth opportunities you wouldn't find anywhere else.

As a Supply Planning Assistant you will:

• Ensure raw material availability across THG's Nutrition manufacturing sites.
• Liaise with suppliers to coordinate delivery schedules in line with inbound capacity.
• Produce regular reports on current and forecasted stock positions, highlighting potential shortages.
• Align with production and demand planning teams to ensure forecasted and actual usage align within tolerance.
• Raise purchase orders covering long-term contracts in line with demand.
• Identify opportunities to improve supply chain processes.

What skills and experience do I need for this role?

• Strong numerical and reporting skills, particularly in Excel; SQL experience desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently using initiative.
• Previous experience in a supply chain or commercial environment advantageous.
• Understanding of e-commerce desirable.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and processes.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.

What's in it for me?

Career Development

• Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
• Develop your expertise through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.

Enhanced Leave

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Don't want to work on your birthday? We don't either! Enjoy your day off on us!
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
• Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
• Buy back up to 3 days each year.
• Unlock 2 days' volunteer leave after 12-months.

Wellbeing Support

• Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
• Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
• State-of-the-art on-site gym.
• Access to our on-site physio.

Other Perks

• Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
• Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
• Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
• On-site staff shop.
• Access to on-site barber.
• Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.
• Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.

THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.