Supply Chain Planner – FMCG Food Business

Food & Hospitality
March 27, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Supply Chain Planner – FMCG Food Business

Company: Michael Page

Job description: The Supply Chain Planner will be a critical link in the procurement and supply chain department of our retail industry client, ensuring the smooth operation of the supply chain process. The role will involve a shift pattern of Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday and will be fully on site with no hybrid option.

  • Manage and optimise the supply chain process to ensure smooth operations.
  • Analyse and predict demand trends to optimise inventory levels.
  • Develop and maintain excellent relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • Implement strategies to minimise supply chain disruption and costs.
  • Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the supply chain process.

Supply Chain experience within an FMCG environment is essential|Open to shift patterns of Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday.A successful Supply Chain Planner should have:

  • A degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in supply chain management in the FMCG Food or Fresh Produce environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent negotiation skills and a strong network of suppliers.
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Our client is a successful fresh produce wholesaler with a well-established network of suppliers. Located in Greenford, they are a reliable partner to many producers and customers. Their focus lies in providing top-quality products to their customers while maintaining an efficient, sustainable, and ethical supply chain.On offer to the candidate;

  • Up to £40,000 (depending on experience)
  • An opportunity to work in a key role within a leading FMCG business.
  • Continuous professional development opportunities.

Expected salary: £30000 per year

Location: Greenford, West London

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