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Supply Chain Planning Manager, Gloucester
Client: Owen Daniels
Location: Gloucester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 3
Posted: 22.08.2025
Expiry Date: 06.10.2025
Job Description:
Are you an experienced Supply Chain & Planning Manager looking to drive growth and operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? My client is seeking a commercially aware and results-driven individual to lead our supply chain and planning function. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the implementation of key systems, optimise material flow, and work collaboratively across departments to ensure delivery excellence.
Supply Chain & Planning Manager
Location: Hardwicke
Working Days: Monday – Friday
Key Responsibilities as a Supply Chain & Planning Manager
Strategic Supply Chain Management
* Develop and execute action plans to increase profitability through supply chain optimisation
* Negotiate terms, discounts, and contractual agreements with suppliers
* Implement vendor management systems and standardise common parts
* Maintain supplier performance metrics and manage underperformance
Operational Procurement & Planning
* Collaborate with design and engineering teams to optimise BOM content
* Ensure BOMs are correctly uploaded to Sage and order materials to meet schedules
* Monitor BOM costs versus planned budgets, reporting variances
* Implement and manage min/max stock levels in collaboration with Finance and Operations
* Coordinate deliveries, production pick lists, and manage Free Issue material
* Conduct daily BOM roll-ups and assist with stock takes
* Support supplier audits in line with ISO9001 standards
Essential Experience, Skills & Qualifications
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar supply chain/planning role
* Strong negotiation, analytical, and commercial skills
* Proven experience in ERP/MRP systems (SAP advantageous)
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