Supply Chain Planner
Are you looking to take the next step in your supply chain career? This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced environment where you'll help ensure products reach customers at the right time, in the right place and at the right cost.
The Role
You'll be responsible for managing the full claims process for UK and export markets, ensuring shortages and overs are logged, investigated and resolved within agreed timelines. Alongside this, you'll oversee a portfolio of products through the supply chain, from planning and collection through to delivery, keeping operations running smoothly and supporting on-sale compliance.
This role has a strong relationship focus. You'll work closely with, suppliers and carriers, as well as internal teams, to maintain excellent communication, resolve issues and identify opportunities to reduce cost and add value.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the end-to-end UK and export claims process
Support and occasionally cover wholesale operational duties, including on-sale compliance reporting and invoice queries
Plan and coordinate the movement of titles from production to wholesale delivery
Build strong day-to-day relationships with publishers, carriers and internal stakeholders
Communicate clearly around delays, performance issues, unplanned costs and remedial actions
Work cross-functionally, sharing best practice and gaining insight into operational processes
Act as the operational link between carriers and internal teams
Knowledge & Experience
Solid understanding of supply chain operations, ideally within FMCG
Commercial awareness and sound judgement
Skills & Competencies
Confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and work to tight deadlines
Calm under pressure, attentive to detail and solutions-focused
Persuasive, tenacious and comfortable problem-solving
Team-oriented and flexible in approach
Benefits:
Great onsite facilities including a gym and cafe
25 days annual leave (with the option of purchasing more)
Healthcare
Various insurances, including travel and dental
Volunteering days
Excellent development opportunities
and much moreIf you're motivated by keeping a supply chain running efficiently and enjoy working with a wide range of stakeholders, this role offers a varied and rewarding next step.
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