At Costa Coffee, we are what we craft. We’re reimagining coffee experiences in over 50 countries and counting, as a key part of the Coca-Cola System. Whether you get your coffee in a store, from a machine, at home, or on the go – we’ve got you covered. Our teams make a difference. Whether that’s working on new tech for the perfect pour, helping our teams grow, creating award-winning campaigns, crunching the numbers, or developing the latest exciting menu item; together, we stir up success. We may be a global brand, but we haven’t forgotten our roots. That’s where the Costa Foundation and our fantastic community agenda come in. Whatever your role, you can help us change lives in coffee growing communities and help your local community too. We also want to help you grow in your career through amazing experiences, our apprenticeship scheme, and development programmes. At Costa, you can go beyond the day-to-day. And as a Central Supply Planner ( AFH Machines) – FTC 12 months there’s never been a better time to join. So, why Costa? We didn’t become a global coffee brand by sitting back. When you work here, you join a community that values passion, progression and integrity, with some pretty brilliant perks to sweeten the deal: Own a piece of Costa’s success by becoming a share owner in Coca-Cola with our Share Investment Plan (SIP) A smart pension that saves you money on tax and national insurance, and matches your contributions up to 10% The Costa Financial Support Fund, supporting team members who find themselves in unexpected financial pressure 50% discount in all Costa-owned stores, and 25% off in other participating stores Private medical cover thanks to our Private Healthcare scheme And that’s not all. Explore even more of our perkshere: https://costaperks We’re passionate about being a great place to work, where you can bring your unique self into our mix. We firmly support diversity, equity and inclusion, and continue to work with our teams to shape the future of our culture and values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Players. What you’ll do Are you ready to be part of something bigger? As a Central Supply Planner (AFH Machines), you’ll do more than just bring our coffee to the world. This is your opportunity to make a real impact and drive success. Here’s what you’ll be doing: Own and manage the overall performance of the Supply Plan across all markets, working closely with the commercial teams to align with the Demand Plan. You’ll focus on all AFH machines (with an emphasis on Express), ensuring target availability for machine installations and maintaining inventory levels at our third-party refurbishment partner. Forecasting and planning for machine and machine component suppliers will be key. You’ll proactively collaborate with procurement teams, identifying capacity challenges in key items and categories, and managing suppliers to meet availability and stock holding targets. Coordinate with our machine refurbishment partner to ensure timely forecasting and ordering of machine components, adhering to the agreed manufacturer lead times. Collaborate with international freight forwarders to ensure timely, complete deliveries. Develop and track service level agreements (SLAs) with suppliers, measuring and reporting results such as OTIF (On Time in Full). Who you are It’s your unique ingredients we’re interested in: Broad understanding of 3PL/ Supply chain & Logistics Management Procurement knowledge – ability to communicate risks/ opportunities to Management Confident using Demand / Supply Planning Tools Broad Understanding of ERP Systems Operational standards & processes- comfortable delivering change to processes Location – Loudwater, High Wycombe – Hybrid