Planning & Inventory Controller

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Rushden
Salary
30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
14 Jun 2017
Closes
07 Jul 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Planning and Inventory Controller

Salary - GBP30,000 - GBP35,000 per annum

Location commutable from: Kettering, Wellingborough, Rushden, Thrapston, Huntngdon

Your Profile:

As the Planning and Inventory Controller you will have a proven track record of working alongside the supply chain department to interpret the sales forecast and budget into practical manufacturing plans for the site. With experience of the FMCG, food or packaging industry. The successful Planning and Inventory Controller will have a proven track record working with ERP systems and using Excel up to pivot table level (Advanced Excel User).

The Role:

The Planning and Inventory Controller will be responsible for managing the long term supply and inventory planning to obtain sustainable supply of products at optimal cost. You'll ensure that the planning parameters in the ERP system are updated and maintained to reflect the supply; update the order information in the ERP system and correct where required. You'll also have to review and update information in pivot tables in Excel. You'll collaborate with the sourcing department to source, manage and agree on supplier SLA's based on company KPI's and local market conditions.

The Planning and Inventory Controller will report on supply risks and shortages to the process, liaising and monitoring suppler delivery quality and take action on deviations. You'll track and ensure agreed terms between suppliers and the company and be involved in or lead selected projects where required. You may also have the opportunity to get involved in continuous improvement initiatives.

The Company:
The successful candidate will be part of a company who is established worldwide and will be able to offer you a package alongside benefits and the tools to support and progress in your career