Job Description
Supply Chain Planner
Gloucester
Permanent
Competitive salary
We’re looking for a capable and commercially aware Supply Chain Planner to join a growing manufacturing business and play a key role in ensuring materials and products are available to meet production and customer demand.
This role would suit someone who has all round experience in purchasing, supply planning, or procurement, ideally within a larger organisation with well-established processes, and is now ready to take on more responsibility and make a visible impact.
Supply Chain Planner
You’ll be responsible for translating demand into executable supply plans, working closely with suppliers and internal teams to balance service levels, inventory, and cost.
Key responsibilities include:
* Planning material requirements using MRP, forecasts, production plans, and historical usage
* Creating and managing purchase orders, call-offs, and delivery schedules
* Monitoring inventory levels, safety stock, and reorder points
* Acting as the operational point of contact for assigned suppliers
* Tracking and reporting supply chain KPIs such as availability, inventory value, and supplier performance
Supply Chain Planner
Ideally, you will have:
* Experience in supply planning, purchasing, or procurement
* Experience managing high volumes of business or spend
* A strong understanding of supply chain and procurement processes
* Confidence working with data, forecasts, lead times, and demand variability
* Strong Excel and general IT skills, with the ability to pick up new systems quickly
* Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
If you feel you have the above experience then please apply with your most recent CV.