Supply Chain Planner
1 day ago
Ellesmere Port
Job Title: Supply Chain Planner Location: Ellesmere Port Remuneration: £30,000 - £35,000+ per annum Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time Our client is a pioneering force in sustainability, committed to reducing the global carbon footprint through innovative use of renewable resources. They’re seeking a proactive and driven Supply Chain Planner to optimise operations and deliver exceptional customer service. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a forward-thinking environment; this is your opportunity to shine! Responsibilities: • Schedule chemicals, raw materials, and sales orders according to the master plan., • Align plans with operations, identifying short-term issues and optimising constraints., • Collaborate with various departments to prioritise supply issues effectively., • Manage orders from suppliers, customers, and transport companies., • Administer orders in the ERP system for planning, execution, and invoicing., • Maintain reporting systems to ensure accuracy and timeliness in documentation. Key Relationships: • Work closely with the Master Planner, other Supply Chain Planners, and the transport specialist., • Liaise with the local operations team to clarify plans and address inventory issues., • Serve as the main contact for customers, suppliers, and transport companies regarding deliveries and collections., • Communicate frequently with the Trade Team regarding supplier contract queries. Job Requirements: • Proficient in Excel and willing to learn Oracle or ERP systems., • Strong administration and numerical skills., • Highly organised with keen attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills with a persuasive approach., • Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively., • Proven capacity to work independently and handle pressure., • A proactive, positive attitude with a strong sense of responsibility. Qualifications: • GCSE Maths (B or level 5) - desirable., • Qualification in planning or supply chain - desirable., • Supply chain experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment - desirable. Working Hours: • Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM (flexible start times)., • Hybrid working: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote. Perks: • Hybrid flexible working arrangements., • Enhanced pension contribution (up to 13%)., • Health insurance coverage through Medicash., • Cycle to work scheme., • 33 days of annual leave, including bank holidays. If you are ready to embrace a dynamic role in a fast-paced environment and make a difference in sustainability, apply now!