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Supply Chain Planner
Job summary
A well-established retail firm in Willenhall seeks an experienced Supply Chain Planner / Analyst to enhance operations. The role involves managing purchasing plans and stock replenishment, developing reporting dashboards, and presenting insights to senior management. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of relevant experience and strong Excel skills. Attractive benefits and opportunities for career progression are offered.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 2-3 years of experience as a supply chain planner or analyst required.
- Proven expertise in supply chain processes and data-driven decisions.
- Ability to present insights confidently to management.
Responsibilities
- Own purchasing plans and stock replenishment according to demand.
- Turn inventory data into actionable insights.
- Build reporting dashboards in Excel and Power BI.
Skills
Tools
Ready to shape a brand-new role and put your mark on a business in transformation? This Supply Chain Planner / Analyst role isn't just about crunching numbers in an Excel sheet (though it is a must for the role!) it's about building smarter supply chains, driving automation, and having your voice heard at board level.
Our client, a well-established retail, wholesale, and distribution business, is creating this new position to strengthen supply chain efficiency, purchasing decisions, and data-driven operations. Because of the importance of the role, you'll need at least 2-3 years of applied professional experience as a supply chain planner or analyst. This is not a graduate or trainee role - proven expertise is essential.
The business is investing in major system upgrades and automation, giving you the opportunity to directly influence efficiency, stock availability, supplier performance, and cost savings.
- 2-3 years\' applied experience as a supply chain planner or analyst (essential)
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, macros, modelling) or Excel certification
- Experience with Power BI or similar BI/reporting tools
- Working knowledge of ERP systems (Kerridge K8 experience is a bonus)
- Strong analytical mindset and commercial awareness
- Excellent communication skills, confident presenting to managers and directors
- Organised, detail-focused, proactive approach
- Own purchasing plans and stock replenishment in line with demand and supplier lead times
- Turn procurement, supplier, and inventory data into actionable insights
- Build reporting dashboards in Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems (Kerridge K8)
- Track supplier performance and highlight risks, opportunities, and savings
- Balance stock levels to keep customers happy while cutting waste and excess
- Present insights weekly to the Commercial Manager and monthly to the Board
- Play a key role in rolling out new automation across the supply chain
- Drive continuous improvements in purchasing, logistics, and distribution
- The chance to shape a brand-new role in a growing retail & supply chain business
- Clear progression into end-to-end purchasing and supply chain management
- Exposure to new automation systems and modern planning tools
- Ongoing professional development and training support
- A collaborative, supportive team where your ideas count
- Competitive salary, pension scheme, and employee benefits
- Initial chat with recruitment partner to discuss background and skills
- Discussion with Ops & Supply Chain Manager on planning/analytics experience
- Final interview with Directors to cover long-term plans and progression
A motivated supply chain professional with proven planner/analyst experience who thrives on problem-solving and responsibility. You\'ll be someone who can combine operational know-how with data expertise, and you\'re ready to make a measurable impact from day one
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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