Details:
- Salary: £39,750 - 43,250 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Northampton West Northamptonshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Supply Chain Planning Specialist
Location: Northamptonshire (Hybrid)
Salary: £39,750 - £43,250 + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Supply Chain, Production or Materials Planner looking for your next challenge within a global manufacturing business?
We're working with a market-leading manufacturer to recruit a Supply Chain Planning Specialist who will play a key role in ensuring production plans, material availability and inventory levels are aligned to meet customer demand.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team where you'll have genuine ownership, work across multiple departments and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The role also offers clear long-term progression for the right individual.
The Role
You'll be responsible for:
* Developing and maintaining production plans to meet customer demand.
*
Managing Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
* Monitoring inventory levels and identifying supply risks.
* Working closely with Procurement, Operations and Manufacturing teams.
* Analysing planning and inventory data to support business decisions.
* Driving process improvements, reducing waste and improving planning efficiency.
* Producing planning reports and KPI information.
About You
We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience in:
* Production Planning
* Supply Planning
* Materials Planning
* Manufacturing Planning
* MRP / ERP systems
* Inventory management
* FMCG or Manufacturing environments
You'll also have:
* Excellent organisational and planning skills.
* Strong analytical ability with good Excel skills.
* The ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
* A proactive and collaborative approach.
What's on Offer?
* Salary of £39,750 - £43,250
* Hybrid working
* Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm
* Opportunity to join a global manufacturing business
* Excellent career development and future leadership opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
If you're currently working as a Production Planner, Materials Planner, Supply Planner, Supply Chain Planner, Demand Planner or Production Scheduler and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you