The Planning Manager will oversee and optimise supply chain processes, ensuring efficient procurement and stock management within the FMCG industry. This role requires a strategic mindset and a strong of supply chain planning. Client Details The hiring company is a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry, known for its focus on delivering quality products. As a medium-sized company, it offers a collaborative working environment and opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Description The role of Planning Manager will be responsible for: Developing and implement supply chain strategies to optimise procurement and inventory management. Monitoring and manage stock levels to ensure alignment with business demands. Collaborate with suppliers to maintain efficient and reliable supply chains. Analyse supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings. Work closely with cross-functional teams to align planning activities with business goals. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies. Prepare and present regular reports on supply chain performance and forecasts. Lead and mentor a team to achieve departmental objectives.Profile A successful Planning Manager should have: Experience in supply chain or procurement within the FMCG industry. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in supply chain management systems and tools. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A relevant degree or professional qualification in supply chain or procurement is desirable.Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £45,000£55,000package Performance-based bonus scheme. Private healthcare and a comprehensive pension plan. Opportunities to work within a supportive and collaborative team. A permanent role offering stability and career progression.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Planning Manager to advance their career within the FMCG industry. If this role aligns with your skills and experience, we encourage you to apply