Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Location: Peterborough Cambridgeshire
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Supply Planning Manager in the FMCG industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing internal and external (3rd party) supply chain operations, from procurement to distribution, ensuring product availability and working capital targets are met.
Client Details
My client is a well-established player in the FMCG industry, with a significant presence in the UK market. They pride themselves on their commitment to quality, sustainability and fair trading.
With a HO in the Peterborough area, and a multi-site operation across the UK, they are committed to training, development and promote progression from within.
Description
Manage interruption to supply and work closely with the procurement team to maximise internal and external supplier performance, deliver optimum supply processes for the business and drive continuous improvement
Responsible for setting and maintaining inventory targets that consider forecast variability, seasonality, MOQs, lead times etc.
Maitain 99.5% product availability
Continually look to improve processes with a focus on working capital, and develop overall processes across the function
Ensure sufficient raw stock material levels for contract manufacturers/packers to meet production requirements whilst minimising residual and out of date stock
Support in maintaining data integrity and system development (ERP.MRP)
Play a key role in ensuring the S&OP process is executed effectively
Key player in driving cross functional projects and CI through proactive involvement, strong communication flow and efficient delivery
Lead and develop a high-performance culture and team (x1 direct report with potential to grow)Profile
A successful Supply Planning Manager will have:
Degree education and relevant qualifications (desirable)
Proven experience in supply chain management in the FMCG manufacturing industry
Strong leadership and team management skills
Detailed knowledge of the S&OP or IBP process within a manufacturing environment and ability to apply concepts
Good communication and presentation skills across all levels of the business, both verbal and written
Strong understanding of ERP/MRP processes, BI, dashboard creation and advanced Excel
Ability to make decisions in the area of production, supply and capacity planning
Data analysis - proven track record in being able to analyse data, draw meaningful conclusions and implement change
Self-starter with a continuous drive to develop personal knowledgeJob Offer
A competitive salary up to £55,000
A comprehensive benefits package Inc. car allowance, 10% matched pension, 15% bonus and PHI
Hybrid working offered - max. 2 days pw in Peterborough
A positive and collaborative work culture
Opportunities for professional development, progression, and growth.
Don't miss this chance to become a part of a reputable company and further your career in supply chain management in the FMCG industry. Apply today