Supply Chain Planner

Northampton Full-time £30,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We're looking for a talented Supply Chain Planner to oversee all aspects of supply chain processes in our Northampton office. The position involves strategic planning, inventory control, and collaboration with various teams to meet business targets.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee inventory management and ensure optimal stock levels.
  • Work closely with the procurement team to source quality materials.
  • Streamline transportation and distribution processes.
  • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
  • Maintain accurate records of shipments and inventory.
  • Implement best practices in supply chain operations.
  • Continuously review and improve supply chain processes for greater efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain and logistics management
Technical Skills
  • ERP Systems
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with risk management in supply chains: Experience identifying and mitigating supply chain risks.
  • Proficiency in project management software: Experience with tools such as Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
  • Generous annual leave policy
  • Employee discounts and perks
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and fresh ideas to drive our logistics solutions.
  • Employee Engagement: We value open communication and employee input at all levels.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy balance between work and personal life.
Status: Closed