Inventory Planning & Procurement · London · Hybrid Remote
Supply Planner
#TEAMBULK ARE HIRING SUPPLY PLANNER
Bulk is on an incredible journey, with a mission to move the business from a manufacturing-led retailer to a destination brand for active nutrition. We are shaking up the sports nutrition industry through disruptive marketing campaigns that help people think differently about our brand – and we want you to be a part of it!
We want passionate risk-takers. We want people that like to challenge our thinking. We want people that live and breathe digital and have an infinity to the world of nutrition, health, fitness, and sports.
IN A NUTSHELL
At the core of our Bulkoperations lies inventory planning and management, and we are now looking for apassionate and data-savvy Supply Plannerto join the team!In this role, you'll oversee stock planning, purchasing, cover management, and website product availability, all while adhering to budgeted stock levels.
With new software supporting our expansion, there's immense potential to shape and enhance our supply planning processes and make a true impact. Collaborating with Inventory Planning, Demand, Operations, Logistics, and Procurement teams, you'll ensure optimal stock and packaging levels across all locations, at all times.
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?
Supply & Production Planning:
* Develop and oversee a supply plan ensuring timely procurement of raw materials and finished goods in line with MOQs and lead times, guaranteeing product availability for both D2C and Amazon channels. Liaise with suppliers and internal functions including Procurement, Inventory, and Logistics.
* Play a pivotal role in the S&OP cycle, collaborating with operational teams in Poland and the UK to integrate business opportunities and constraints into the supply plan for upcoming periods.
* Create a production plan to maintain optimal make-to-stock cover for our powder and tablet portfolio, while optimizing manufacturing efficiencies and adhering to constraints such as minimum blend and packaging requirements.
Core Inventory Planning:
* Maximize the use of our new planning software to enhance planning accuracy and mitigate risks, focusing on reducing write-offs and improving raw material purchasing efficiencies.
* Develop and manage reporting tools to analyse performance and KPIs, leveraging historical data to anticipate future trends and adapt supply and operating models accordingly.
* Lead inventory-related efforts in cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth launches for new SKUs, delists, and product lifecycle management tasks.
* Monitor aged stock levels to uphold product quality and minimise write-offs.
* Address pricing and supply chain challenges in collaboration with the Inventory Planning team.
* Undertake additional projects and analyses as directed by our Inventory Planning & Procurement Director, Inventory Manager, or COO.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
* 2-3 years of Inventory/Supply Planning/Merchandising experience in Retail/FMCG.
* Proficient in data analytics, capable of generating insights and identifying performance drivers.
* Familiarity with supply planning software; knowledge of FuturMaster is advantageous.
* Possesses a strategic mindset, adept at both detail-oriented work and innovative thinking to propel business growth.
* Effective in managing multiple tasks and stakeholders, ensuring timely completion of projects.
* Demonstrates agility and decisiveness in uncertain environments, driving change and evolution.
* Adaptable and proactive in initiating workplace improvements.
* Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills.
* Embraces innovation and challenges the status quo to improve operational efficiency.
* Promotes teamwork and supports colleagues to achieve organizational goals.
* Results-oriented, decisive, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment. Actively seeks opportunities to enhance performance and profitability.
* Customer-centric approach with a commitment to exceeding customer expectations.
* Proficient in MS Office, GSuite, and data platforms such as Tableau.
WHAT ARE THE GAINS?
* Monthly Bulk Bank Benefits Allowance including a subsidised Gym Membership ️
* A day off to celebrate your Birthday
* 60% discount on all Bulk products
* Additional Annual Leave (optional)
* Life Assurance
* A day off for Volunteering (optional)
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
* Summer Working Hours
LOCATION: London
HYBRID: 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home
OUR COMMITMENT
Bulk is a place where employees have a voice fundamental to our success as a business. Building a diverse and inclusive team enables us to reach and connect with our global customers, from developing delicious recipes to how our brand is built and perceived.
Regardless of age, disability, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, education, neurodiversity or any protected characteristic, if you are a passionate risk-taker and eager to make a difference in sports nutrition, we want to hear from you.We know that a CV doesn’t begin to scratch the surface, and that the things that make you who you are could be a real game-changer for us. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
PRIVACY
Bulk takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application for this role. When you apply, we shall process your details for this vacancy only and we will not pass your details onto a third party. We may contact you by email, text or telephone about the progress of your application. This processing is conducted lawfully on the basis of legitimate interests.
Department Inventory Planning & Procurement Locations London Remote status Hybrid Remote
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