Our client, a leading drinks manufacturing business is seeking a skilled and experienced Supply Chain Planner to join their team in West Lothian. The Supply Chain Planner will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials and products across our supply chain. You will be responsible for acting as the interface for issues relating to demand planning, supply, monitoring new product introduction, forecasting and order information.
Key responsibilities include:
Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts through analysis of historical data, promotional data and customers current stock holding.
Monitor and manage stock levels, minimising excess inventory while ensuring supply availability.
Identify potential supply chain risks and work on mitigation strategies to avoid disruptions.
Coordinate material requirements and inventory levels to ensure supply is available to meet forecast.
Requirements:
Previous experience working in a Supply Chain Planning / Analyst role.
Expertise in MRP and ERP systems and confident user of Microsoft Excel.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for supply chain management, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team within the drinks industry. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, amazing benefits package, and the chance to make a significant impact within a thriving organisation