Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsMy established FMCG client are seeking an experienced supply chain planner!Focused on managing supply planning, production planning and S&OPAbout Our ClientMy established FMCG client are seeking an experienced Interim / FTC Supply Chain Planning Lead to manage supply planning, production planning and S&OP at their site - based within a commutable distance from parts of Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.This critical role ensures that production schedules meet demand, material levels are optimised, and operational efficiency is maintained.Job DescriptionIn this Interim / FTC Supply Chain Planning Lead, you will focus on the following key areas;Issue daily and weekly production schedules to the site.Lead capacity reviews, including run rate sign-off, labour planning, and forward volume commitments.Oversee inventory replenishment to meet stock targetsTrack and analyse key site KPIs Inc. adherence to plan, availability and OTIFCollaborate with teams across procurement, finance, and customer service to resolve exceptions to the S&OP plan and ensure seamless operations.Maintain accurate BOMs and support efficient material and packaging availability.Provide clear and actionable insights to the site leadership team, facilitating decision-making and operational improvements.The Successful ApplicantStrong expertise in production scheduling, supply planning, capacity planning, and inventory management.Experience gained within an FMCG environment, ideally supplying into the retail sectorProven experience in tracking KPIs and improving supply chain performance.Strong Excel skills and the ability to pick up new ERP/MRP systems at paceExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve issues promptly.Demonstrated success in cross-departmental collaboration within complex supply chains.What's on OfferThis Interim / FTC Supply Chain Planning Lead position can either be within a 9-month FTC capacity c. £60,000 or potentially on an interim day rate basis c. £350-£400PD inside IR35.You must be available to start at short notice!ContactHolly Antonia ButlerQuote job refJN-112024-6595423Phone number+44 115 948 6493Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorSupply Chain ManagementSectorFMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)LocationSuffolkContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameHolly Antonia ButlerConsultant phone+44 115 948 6493Job referenceJN-112024-6595423