Successful FMCG/Retail business require a Supply Chain Planner. Applicants need experience in a; supply chain, inventory, purchasing or forecasting related role, ideally within a product-led FMCG, manufacturing or retail business.
An exciting end-to-end supply chain role, the Supply Chain Planner will optimise stock and inventory levels while fostering strong relationships with UK and international suppliers.
Specific duties of the Supply Chain Planner include:
Advise customers on product availability and stock/inventory issues
Optimisation of inventory holdings using data analysis skills across MS Excel and supply chain planning/forecasting software
Supplier management - drive suppliers to hit OTD/OTIF metric in order to meet customer forecasts
Support Supply Chain leadership in regards to process improvement activities within the function
Supply Chain Planner applicants should meet the following criteria:
Previous experience within a; supply chain, inventory, forecasting, purchasing or demand planning role
Experience within a; FMCG, manufacturing, or retail environment
Strong data analysis skills - Intermediate level in MS Excel and familiarity with Planning/Forecasting tools
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable with an on-site role...