Measurement and Report Specialist (Supply Chain Planning) - Southampton

Role Overview Responsible for ensuring effective supply chain planning, inventory optimization, and reporting across the network. Acts as a key link between customer service, suppliers, and internal planning teams to deliver accurate forecasts, resolve supply issues, and maintain optimal service levels. Key Responsibilities Manage inventory policies, safety stock, and service levels to optimize supply chain performance. Validate planning lead times and align supply with demand through planned orders and deployments. Monitor and resolve supply and distribution exceptions, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders. Collaborate with demand planners, purchasing planners, production schedulers, and suppliers to ensure constraint visibility and capacity alignment. Maintain and update master data, planning BOMs, and system parameters in advanced planning tools (eg, KXS Rapid Response). Share forecasts with suppliers and ensure supplier raw material availability. Approve automation and stockholding policies based on segmentation strategies. Drive continuous improvement by simplifying processes and ensuring high-quality reporting. Skills andamp; Experience 1-3 years'' experience in planning, logistics, or manufacturing (commercial exposure advantageous). Strong analytical and digital skills with solid supply chain process knowledge. Proficiency in advanced planning systems, CI tools, and agile concepts. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills ..... full job details .....