Supply Chain Planner

Supply Chain PlannerGloucester PermanentCompetitive 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 usageCreating and managing purchase orders, call-offs, and delivery schedulesMonitoring inventory levels, safety stock, and reorder pointsActing as the operational point of contact for assigned suppliersTracking 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 procurementExperience managing high volumes of business or spendA strong understanding of supply chain and procurement processesConfidence working with data, forecasts, lead times, and demand variabilityStrong Excel and general IT skills, with the ability to ..... full job details .....