Supply Planner

Peterborough Permanent £28,000 - £30,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Supply Planner in the FMCG industry based in Peterborough. The successful candidate will be integral to the Procurement & Supply Chain department, based in Peterborough.
  • Well known organisation based in Peterborough
  • Excellent career progression and development opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation in the FMCG industry, known for their commitment to quality and sustainability. They are a trusted brand with a wide range of products, serving customers across the UK from their Peterborough base. Due to an internal promotion they are currently recruiting for a Supply Planner on a permanent basis. This would be an ideal role for anyone with a keen interest in developing their Supply Chain career although experience isn't essential - if you are a strong communicator, confident using MS Office (including Excel), and looking for a long term opportunity based in Peterborough please apply.

Job Description

  • Forecasting product demand and managing inventory levels.
  • Collaborating with procurement teams to secure necessary goods and services.
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Ensuring supply chain processes meet business and customer requirements.
  • Analysing supply chain data and providing actionable insights.
  • Maintaining compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
  • Coordinating with other departments to ensure efficient operations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Junior Supply Planner should have:

  • A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field - desirable
  • Previous experience in a role with demonstrable transferrable skills
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency using MS Excel
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Understanding of supply chain best practices and industry regulations - desirable
  • Able to work well independently as well as within a team.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary negotiable depending on experience
  • Generous benefits
  • A positive and supportive company culture.
  • Hybrid working - the role is to be based in Peterborough circa 3 times per week (minimum)
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

If you are passionate about supply chain management and ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in Peterborough, we encourage you to apply for the Supply Planner position today.

Contact
Sonia Shah
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6680191
Phone number
+44 172 773 0136

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Supply Planning
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Peterborough
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sonia Shah
Consultant phone
+44 172 773 0136
Job reference
JN-022025-6680191