Supply Chain Planner

We are proud to partner with an award winning, rapid growth drinks brand who are in search of an end to end supply chain professional with expertise in supply & production planning. Started from humble beginnings driven by the founder’s passion for their product they are now embarking on the next phase of ambitious growth and business transformation.

• Chance to work for one of the UK’s most exciting brands!
• Dynamic, career minded employer that really value their employees
• Secure, successful business going from strength to strength

What is expected of you?

• Operational responsibility for the end-to-end supply planning function
• End to end inventory and production planning control & supply chain optimisation
• Manage all short-term production planning working very closely with a growing international supplier list
• Run and manage short-term / mid-term supply and production plans.
• Management of suppliers & Freight forwarders to ensure optimum performance
• 3PL warehouse / Logistics management - monitor KPI / Performance levels
• Responsible for supply data input, analysis and management
• Resolve all supplier issues, price discrepancies and ensure a positive working relationship
• Stock replenishment, management & reconciliation
• Warehouse & Freight cost negotiation and management

As a successful SME going through sustained growth, it is essential that the Supply Chain Planner is a hugely proactive individual who will lead from the front and provide the following experience -

• 3 + years of supply chain planning OR production planning experience
• Passionate and experienced stock / inventory professional with experience of managing complex supplier relationships
• Supply specialist capable of managing all operational planning duties autonomously
• Experience of working autonomously and able to meet and exceed targets
• Experience of supplier performance management, cost management & reporting
• Flexible individual able of managing end to end supply chain projects
• Ideally you have experience of working within a start-up or fast growth SME
• Superb communication and stakeholder management skills
• Hugely proactive individual, able to think outside the box under pressure
• Excellent number cruncher and solid experience with Excel & ERP systems

If you match all the above criteria and you are excited by the prospect of working with one of the most dynamic and exciting companies in the UK right now, then please apply.

Due to the number of applicants we can only respond to candidates matching the above criteria