Job Description
Supply Planner
£32,000
Burnley
We are seeking a meticulous Supply Planner to join an established team in Burnley, focusing on the wholesale distribution of fresh produce and short-life products to food outlets, including hotels and restaurants. This role is crucial for maintaining optimal stock levels and managing forecasts to ensure the continuous supply of high-quality fresh products to clients.
Ideal profile:
* Experience in a supply planning or buying assistant role within the food sector
* Knowledgeable in negotiation and supplier management
* Demonstrates strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Proactive and detail-oriented, with excellent multitasking and prioritization skills
* Strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders
* Committed to delivering outstanding quality and service to both internal and external customers
* Positive and open to new ideas and continuous improvement
Responsibilities:
* Accurately manage stock levels and forecast for the assigned product range
* Collaborate with the Senior Buyer to analyse product range performance and coordinate new product launches
* Drive efficiency and reduce waste by managing optimum stock levels
* Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and maintain stock quality
* Support the Purchasing Team with seasonal product transitions and events planning
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