We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Planner to join the team in Wales!
The successful candidate will utilise the Advanced Planning System (APS) to manage the process of inventory planning for several branches in line with sales demand, in order to efficiently ensure both optimal levels of stock availability and compliance with budgeted inventory costs, therefore minimising sales facing staff's involvement in inventory management and stock replenishment.
This is a full-time hybrid role, working 2 to 3 days per week out of a local Jewson branch, and the remainder of the week working remotely. This role covers Wales so candidates should be located in this region
Key Responsibilities
You will be required to:
1. Collaborate with Regional Director and Branch Managers, utilising the System to forecast future demand for a selected range of products and categories and subsequently create replenishment Purchase Orders, to meet agreed customer service levels whilst simultaneously minimising excess inventory
2. Utilise the APS to manage stock in a range of activities, including product introductions and allocations, landing stock reduction strategies, and stock rebalancing
3. Lead Demand Forecasting initiatives as a central contact point between central functions and the branch network within the Region
4. Work with the Regional Director o...