Join Our Team as a Supply Planner
Are you passionate about optimizing inventory levels to meet customer demands? We are seeking a Supply Planner to ensure seamless coordination between production, inventory, and customer needs. As a crucial member of our supply chain team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining optimal stock levels.
What We Can Offer
1. Hybrid working
2. Competitive salary with a bonus incentive plan
3. Generous paid holidays and sick pay
4. Comprehensive benefits package including a 7% match pension, free life assurance, employee assistance program, and more.
5. Extensive training opportunities and resources
6. Supportive and collaborative work environment
7. Clear career development pathways
8. Access to business resource groups and valuable training
What You Will Do
Strategic Inventory Management: Plan and purchase inventory from JCI factories and third-party suppliers to meet customer requirements while minimizing excess stock.
Accuracy and Timeliness: Ensure accuracy in purchase order delivery dates and information, enabling our customer service and sales teams to make informed decisions.
Dynamic Supply Management: Respond promptly to defer and expedite requests, adjusting stock orders as necessary to maintain supply and meet customer demands.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Order Management, Inside Sales, and Demand Planning, to align inventory levels with business objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, collaborating to address complex demand-supply imbalances and manage product transitions effectively.
Continuous Improvement: Drive operational excellence through participation in projects aimed at reducing costs, improving processes, and enhancing supply chain efficiency.
What We Look For
Experience: 2+ years in Supply Planning within a global manufacturing and distribution environment, with a solid understanding of B2B, B2C, and supply chain management.
Communication Skills: Strong negotiation and communication abilities, with a knack for building trust-based relationships with stakeholders.
Organizational Skills: Excellent multitasking and prioritization skills, adept at managing competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
Analytical Skills: Proficient in data analysis and problem-solving, with experience in process formulation and improvement.
Knowledge: Deep understanding of supply chain planning, inventory management practices, ERP systems, and statistical modelling.
Highly Preferred:
Technical Proficiency: Experience with ERP systems such as SAP/JDE, proficiency in Microsoft applications, and familiarity with APICS, CPIM, CPSM, or CPF certification.
Continuous Improvement: Six Sigma/Lean experience, demonstrating a commitment to driving efficiency and process optimization.
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