This Planner role based in Newcastle requires a detail-oriented professional to manage and optimise supply chain activities within procurement. This permanent position offers a chance to contribute to a fast-paced environment while ensuring operational efficiency Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established and recognised organisation within the FMCG manufacturing sector. The company operates as part of a large enterprise, offering a structured environment and a focus on delivering high-quality products to their customers. Description Monitor and manage inventory levels to meet business requirements. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials. Analyse supply chain data to forecast demand and reduce potential bottlenecks. Coordinate with internal teams to align procurement plans with production schedules. Identify and implement process improvements within the supply chain. Prepare detailed reports on procurement and inventory performance. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Support strategic planning initiatives to improve supply chain efficiency.Profile A successful Planner should have: Experience in procurement or supply chain within the FMCG industry. Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making. Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools including Excel. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. An organised and proactive approach to managing tasks and deadlines.Job Offer A competitive salary in the range of up to £36,000 per year. Permanent position within a reputable FMCG company. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive work environment with a focus on operational excellence.If you are looking to advance your career as a Planner, this could be the ideal role for you. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey