Supply Chain Planner
Theale (Hybrid - 2 days WFH after training)
£30,000 + Bonus & Benefits
Are you a data-driven Supply Chain professional with a passion for forecasting, planning, and driving product availability? We're working with a leading organisation to recruit a Supply Chain Planner to join their growing team in Theale.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring optimal stock levels, strong supplier performance, and excellent customer service across a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
The Role
As a Supply Chain Planner, you'll take ownership of forecasting, demand planning, and stock management across a portfolio of suppliers. You'll work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure the right products are in the right place at the right time.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage stock forecasting and demand planning to maintain optimal availability
- Develop and maintain stocking policies, reorder points, and EOQs
- Collaborate with suppliers to improve inbound service levels and delivery performance
- Work closely with sales and customer service teams to understand demand trends
- Monitor and manage stock levels, reducing slow-moving and obsolete inventory
- Maintain accurate system data including lead times and due dates
- Track and report on supplier performance KPIs
- Support efficient warehouse operations through effective planning
- Lead or support supplier review meetings
About You
You're analytical, organised, and commercially aware, with a strong understanding of supply chain principles and a proactive mindset.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience in a Supply Chain, Demand Planning or Stock Control role
- Strong knowledge of forecasting and demand planning techniques
- Advanced Excel skills with a data-driven approach
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Desirable
- Experience within a wholesale or warehouse environment
- Knowledge of import and domestic supply chains
- Formal supply chain qualification (e.g. CIPS)
What's in it for You?
- Competitive salary of £30,000
- Bonus scheme
- Hybrid working - 2 days from home after training
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to develop and grow within a leading business
Why Apply?
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys working at pace, solving problems, and making a tangible impact on business performance. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your ideas and input are valued, and where you can develop your career in supply chain.
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