Supply Planner - 6 Month FTC
Michael Page
Our client is seeking a highly analytical and proactive Supply Planner to join a high-performing Supply Chain team on a fixed-term contract until December 2026. This is a key role responsible for aligning demand, supply, and inventory to ensure optimal service levels and efficient stock management across multiple markets.
Client Details
Our client is a fast-growing, innovative global consumer healthcare business with a strong portfolio of well-known brands across self-care and preventative health. With a focus on improving everyday well-being particularly within the women's health space the organisation operates in a dynamic, multi-market environment and continues to expand its international footprint.
Description
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to optimise supply chain efficiency
- Develop and maintain end-to-end supply and inventory plans aligned with demand forecasts, supplier capacity, and distribution requirements
- Monitor stock levels and proactively identify supply risks (e.g. capacity constraints, logistics delays), implementing mitigation actions
- Ensure accurate inventory data within ERP systems to support planning and reporting
- Manage relationships with 3PL/4PL providers to ensure efficient inventory and logistics operations
- Lead month-end stock reconciliation across ERP systems, physical stock, and third-party providers
- Support new product launches and ensure alignment between supply planning and commercial objectives
- Contribute to the Supply Review within the S&OP/IBP process, including scenario planning and risk management
- Track and analyse supply chain KPIs (e.g. OTIF, availability), driving continuous improvement initiatives
Profile
A successful Supply Planner should have:
- Experience in supply planning, logistics, or supply chain roles within FMCG, consumer healthcare, or similar fast-paced sectors
- Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, including inventory and supplier management
- Proven experience using ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics 365) and advanced Excel skills
- Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-SKU, international environment
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field
- Professional certifications (e.g. CIPS, CILT) are advantageous
Job Offer
- a salary between £38,000- £45,000 per annum depending on experience .
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Opportunities to work within a reputable company in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
- Potential for career development and future opportunities within the business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to make a meaningful impact as a Supply Planner. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and take the next step in their career.
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