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Supply planner (ftc maternity cover)

Folkestone
Supply planner
Posted: 20h ago
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A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference. We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment. Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries. United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win. Are you passionate about supply planning, SAP‑driven decision‑making, and ensuring products reach global markets on time? Do you thrive on managing complexity, solving supply challenges, and working collaboratively with global stakeholders? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Fixed Term Contract – Maternity Leave Cover (14 months) Commencing in April 2026 We are seeking an experienced Supply Planner to join our Supply Chain team on a 14 month fixed‑term contract, covering maternity leave. This role will focus on the supply planning of allocated brands, supporting the global supply of manufactured items. As Supply Planner, you will be responsible for key supply planning and inventory management for worldwide distributors. You will manage supply plans for contract manufacturers, raise replenishment orders, and ensure on‑time delivery, expediting or delaying orders as required. Accuracy of data within SAP and effective communication with key stakeholders are critical to success in this role. Some responsibilities will be shared with another Supply Planner; however, you will have specific brands assigned to you with full ownership of supply planning for those portfolios. Key Responsibilities Supply planning for globally sourced manufactured items Preparing supply plans and raising purchase orders via SAP Proactively managing follow‑ups with contract manufacturers and co‑packers Monitoring stock levels against inventory targets and minimising obsolescence Working closely with the Supply Chain Planning Manager to optimise inventory across distribution centres Acting as the key point of contact and brand ambassador for your allocated brands Supporting new product introductions in collaboration with Project Buyers and Project Management teams Maintaining MRP lists and ensuring effective SAP housekeeping Ownership of abnormal demand tracking and processing forecast changes within SAP Requesting P2P transfers of finished goods as required Preparing inventory, KPI and operational reports for UK and US management Producing information, action plans and presentations for monthly S&OP meetings Actively supporting and reinforcing the S&OP process across the business Liaising closely with Customer Fulfilment, Sales, Marketing and global C&D teams Attending and contributing to monthly supply meetings (including minute taking) Occasional international travel may be required Education & Experience Previous experience in a supply planning or commercial supply chain role Knowledge of SAP, including MRP list management and purchase order processing Highly numerate with strong analytical skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Computer Skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint Confident communicator with excellent written and spoken English Experience working effectively with stakeholders at all levels Comfortable working in a multi‑national, cross‑border environment Desirable: Experience working with global manufacturing and distribution networks This role works Monday – Friday, 37-hours per week. Based at are Folkestone office, offering home working for up to 3 days per a week. In return we offer a competitive package, including 24 days annual leave (pro rata), a pension matched up to 9%, life assurance cover and membership of a health cash plan. Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us shape the future of Supply Planning within our Planning division at Church & Dwight. For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.co.uk/ When applying for a role and sending your cv, you understand that the Company will hold your personal data in relation to your prospective employment and will process that data for legitimate business reasons within the requirements of UK data protection laws currently in effect and as they become applicable, including the Data Protection Act 1998, the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679)) and any successor legislation. Candidate Privacy Notice .

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