Job Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain short, medium, and long-term supply plans
* Coordinate replenishment activities and raise purchase orders with external manufacturing and packing partners.
* Ensure stock levels are balanced to meet customer demand while supporting inventory and working capital targets.
* Monitor and manage stock health, identifying risks of excess, obsolete, or slow-moving inventory
* Manage inter-3PL stock transfers to optimise inventory availability across the network.
* Maintain and update planning system data, including lead times, minimum order quantities, and replenishment settings. Investigate supply exceptions and stock shortages, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
* Review forecast updates and assess implications for supply plans.
* Provide regular demand and supply projections to key supply chain partners to support production planning. Work closely with procurement, logistics, customer service, and commercial teams to ensure an effective end-to-end supply chain.
Requirements
* Experience within Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Production Planning, or Supply Chain Operations within FMCG
* Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
* Excellent data interpretation and reporting skills.
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
* High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
* Experience working within ERP/MRP environments.
* Ability to influence decisions across multiple functions.
* Continuous improvement mindset
Salary description
£35000.00 - £45000.00 per year