Supply Chain Planner (Graduate Level) - Sports Nutrition Brand

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Runcorn
Salary
Competitive
Posted
15 May 2018
Closes
11 Jun 2018
Sectors
Procurement
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Supply Chain Planner (Graduate Level) - Sports Nutrition Brand
Runcorn
Competitive Salary with Benefits

Who we are:

We are a multi-award winning British online retailer and manufacturer sports nutrition brand, based in Cheshire, England. Distributing to over 30 countries throughout Europe we sell a variety of products our portfolio ranges from sports nutrition and weight management to health and wellbeing. We also operate our own bakery.

In the last few years, we've won no less than six awards. On the back of this success and our continued rapid growth, we are now embarking on our next phase of expansion. We're offering the right candidate the opportunity to join a dynamic team in a successful business operating in a sector that is booming. It doesn't get much better than this!

The Supply Chain Planner Opportunity:

As a Supply Chain Planner, you will possess excellent analytical skills, be highly numerical and possess an advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel. You will play a vital role within the business collaborating closely with a number of functions such as Production, Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Finance and Purchasing in order to optimise production capabilities and sales opportunities.

You will be tasked with creating daily production schedules, building forecasting models, productivity KPIs, inventory reports and trend analysis. Your organisation and communication skills will mean you will be involved in all areas of the business, providing analysis and insights aimed at improving business performance.

This is an ideal role for an exceptional graduate in a fast paced, dynamic online business.

Key Accountabilities & Skills:

+ Create daily production schedule and ensure raw ingredients and packaging materials are available to execute that plan
+ Maintain and improve short & medium term forecast models at SKU level based on demand
+ Participation in weekly meetings to co-ordinate the requirements of each sale's channels
+ Collaborate with the Sales & Marketing teams on promotion planning activities
+ Create trend analysis to help the business seize market opportunities
+ Undertake monthly stock counts and produce business reports and analysis
+ Creation of production schedules designed to optimise production capabilities
+ Support various teams with production of overall forecast, ensuring all forecasts are robust and as accurate as possible
+ An excellent team player with first class communication, negotiation and analytical skills
+ Previous experience of working across multiple functions a distinct advantage
+ Good understanding of MRP and inventory management systems

You may have worked in the following capacities:
Graduate Inventory Assistant, Inventory Coordinator, Junior Stock and Inventory Planner, Inventory Analyst, Inventory & Stock Planner, Stock Controller, Supply Chain Graduate, Supply Chain Planner Assistant, Supply Chain Planning Assistant.

Interested? Just Apply Below...

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