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Are you an analytically minded Inventory Planner looking to take ownership of end-to-end inventory planning within a fast-paced FMCG or retail environment? This is an opportunity to join a well-established food business where inventory planning plays a critical role in driving availability, accuracy, and performance across a portfolio of well-known brands. Each brand is supported by a dedicated Inventory Planner, working closely with Demand Planning and Supply Chain to deliver robust, data-driven inventory plans. The Company This highly respected consumer goods business operates across the UK and international markets, managing multiple established brands, each with its own supply chain and planning requirements. Collaboration, analytical rigour, and continuous improvement sit at the heart of the organisation, with genuine long-term development opportunities across supply chain and operations. The Role Reporting into the Supply Chain function, the Inventory Planner will sit within a specialist inventory team and take full ownership of one brand within the wider portfolio. This is a planning-led, analytical role, focused on forecast alignment, inventory optimisation, and performance reporting not warehouse execution or physical stock control. You will work cross-functionally with Demand and Supply Planning teams to validate forecasts, challenge assumptions, identify risks, and build end-to-end inventory plans that balance service levels, working capital, and operational constraints. This role suits someone from an FMCG or retail planning background who is confident working with data, forecasts, and Excel-based analysis in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities • Own the end-to-end inventory plan for an assigned brand, ensuring stock availability across the network, • Partner with Supply and Demand Planners to validate forecasts, identify gaps, and align supply plans, • Analyse inventory performance across multiple SKUs, identifying risks around shortages, excess, and slow-moving stock, • Produce and maintain inventory reports and analytics, primarily using Excel, • Track and report key KPIs including stock cover, availability, and forecast accuracy, • Use ERP systems (SAP preferred) to support planning activity, stock visibility, and data integrity, • Support inventory reconciliation, variance analysis, and root-cause investigations alongside Supply Chain and Finance, • Contribute to purchase planning and replenishment decisions, considering lead times, constraints, and service targets, • Support continuous improvement across inventory processes, reporting, and planning accuracy, • Exposure to imports/exports or international supply flows is highly advantageous What We’re Looking For • Experience in an Inventory Planner, Supply Planner, or Planning Analyst role within FMCG or retail, • Strong understanding of inventory planning and forecasting principles, • ERP experience (SAP preferred, but not essential), • Advanced Excel capability (pivot tables, lookups, formulas, scenario analysis), • Highly analytical with strong attention to detail, • Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally with Planning, Supply Chain, and Finance, • Exposure to international supply chains or imports/exports is a plus Interested? Click “Apply” or email your CV to The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

This role is a 6 MONTH FTC - IMMEDIATE START Are you an analytically minded Inventory Planner looking to take ownership of end-to-end inventory planning within a fast-paced FMCG or retail environment? This is an opportunity to join a well-established food business where inventory planning plays a critical role in driving availability, accuracy, and performance across a portfolio of well-known brands. Each brand is supported by a dedicated Inventory Planner, working closely with Demand Planning and Supply Chain to deliver robust, data-driven inventory plans. The Role Reporting into the Supply Chain function, the Inventory Planner will sit within a specialist inventory team and take full ownership of one brand within the wider portfolio. This is a planning-led, analytical role, focused on forecast alignment, inventory optimisation, and performance reporting not warehouse execution or physical stock control. You will work cross-functionally with Demand and Supply Planning teams to validate forecasts, challenge assumptions, identify risks, and build end-to-end inventory plans that balance service levels, working capital, and operational constraints. This role suits someone from an FMCG or retail planning background who is confident working with data, forecasts, and Excel-based analysis in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities • Own the end-to-end inventory plan for an assigned brand, ensuring stock availability across the network, • Partner with Supply and Demand Planners to validate forecasts, identify gaps, and align supply plans, • Analyse inventory performance across multiple SKUs, identifying risks around shortages, excess, and slow-moving stock, • Produce and maintain inventory reports and analytics, primarily using Excel, • Track and report key KPIs including stock cover, availability, and forecast accuracy, • Use ERP systems (SAP preferred) to support planning activity, stock visibility, and data integrity, • Support inventory reconciliation, variance analysis, and root-cause investigations alongside Supply Chain and Finance, • Contribute to purchase planning and replenishment decisions, considering lead times, constraints, and service targets, • Support continuous improvement across inventory processes, reporting, and planning accuracy, • Exposure to imports/exports or international supply flows is highly advantageous What We’re Looking For • Experience in an Inventory Planner, Supply Planner, or Planning Analyst role within FMCG or retail, • Strong understanding of inventory planning and forecasting principles, • ERP experience (SAP preferred, but not essential), • Advanced Excel capability (pivot tables, lookups, formulas, scenario analysis), • Highly analytical with strong attention to detail, • Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally with Planning, Supply Chain, and Finance, • Exposure to international supply chains or imports/exports is a plus Get in touch with Nathan at the Advocate Group or ‘Apply Now’ to be considered for this position. Email: We look forward to receiving your application for this exciting new vacancy! The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Supply Chain Analyst | £45,000-£52,000 | 2 days in Central London. Pod Talent are excited to be partnering with a fantastic, sustainability driven, B Corp consumer goods company, who are looking for a Supply Chain Analyst to join their rapidly growing team in London (2 days in the office). The Sen

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The role involves supporting clients in achieving performance goals via strategic roadmaps and supply chain optimisations. A consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Consultant Business Analyst to provide expert advice for solving complex business challenges.

JOB TITLE: Supply Chain Analyst. Manage inventory levels for the supply chain against agreed budget targets. Drive suppliers and cross functional support areas to deliver supply solutions and recovery activities during distressed supply situations.

A prestigious retail company in Greater London is seeking a Finance Analyst to support their Supply Chain operations. The ideal candidate will have a recognized financial qualification (ACCA, CIMA or ACA), strong analytical skills with mastery in Excel and Power BI, and experience in supply chain pr

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Strong Business Analysis experience working in supply chain within retail or FMCG. Business Analyst needed for a rapidly growing e‑commerce business to gather requirements for a new reporting solution across the retail estate.

A leading medical device company is looking for a Supply Chain Analyst to transform operational processes across APAC. The ideal candidate has a BA/BS in Business Management and 3-5 years of experience in supply chain operations.

A well-known international food brand is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join their team in Surrey. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in supply chain roles, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and Power BI.

Strong functional knowledge of core supply chain operations as implemented in NetSuite ERP and other Supply Chain systems. We are looking for a NetSuite Techno-Functional Analyst responsible for managing our retail EDI integrations and supporting our supply chain operations. This role is crucial in

A sustainability-driven consumer goods company in Greater London is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join their rapidly growing team. Ideal candidates will have over 4 years of experience in supply chain operations and advanced skills in Excel and inventory systems.

The purpose of this role is to collaborate with the Supply Chain team and provide data driven insights and enhanced analytics, which covers all end-to-end elements of the Supply Chain. Supply Chain Finance Analyst - London. Support the implementation of new forecasting process for supply chain worki

DHL, an award-winning, leading supply chain business, is seeking a Billing Analyst to play a vital role within our Finance team, managing billing processes effectively and ensuring invoices are created accurately and on time. DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management, keeping the world mov

As a Supply Chain Analyst, you’ll support the planning and material‑management process by maintaining two interconnected MRP/ERP systems, ensuring data integrity, and generating insights that improve forecasting, inventory performance and supply chain efficiency. If you join us, you can play you

A health technology company based in the UK is looking for a NetSuite Techno-Functional Analyst to manage retail EDI integrations and support supply chain operations.

Drive suppliers and cross‑functional support areas to deliver supply solutions and recovery activities during distressed supply situations. Manage inventory levels for the supply chain against agreed budget targets. Maintain integrity of CMMS schedule content against business and supply base needs

A leading defence aviation and aerospace firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Analyst for a 6-month contract. Candidates must have prior experience as a Supply Chain Analyst, along with advanced skills in ERP systems and data analysis tools like Excel and Power BI. The role involves

Specific duties of the Supply Chain Analyst include:. Supply Chain Analyst applicants should meet the following criteria:. Successful FMCG retail business require a Supply Chain Analyst.

The purpose of this role is to collaborate with the Supply Chain team and provide data driven insights and enhanced analytics, which covers all end-to-end elements of the Supply Chain. Support the implementation of new forecasting process for supply chain working closely with the 3PL, the distributi

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Demonstrate knowledge of AI-driven supply chain strategy and operations. Strong data management background; demonstrate importance of data in supply chain ecosystems. Gartner Analysts are industry thought leaders who create must-have insights, market predictions and best practices for a broad range

A leading retail company in London is seeking a Supply Chain Finance Analyst to provide data-driven insights and enhance analytics across the Supply Chain.

A health and wellbeing company in Greater London seeks an individual to manage inventory planning and streamline supply chain operations.

We're hiring a Supply Chain Analyst role for a fast growth start-up business, operating within the FMCG space, based in London, with hybrid working. Work cross-functionally with sales and customer teams to align supply chain activities with business needs, ensuring a seamless and positive order fulf

The Supply Chain Analyst plays a critical role in coordinating supply chain activities to optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, and maximize service levels for customers. The Supply Chain Analyst role is to ensure the effective management and supply of all SKUs within a designated business

Their responsibilities span the entire supply chain, from supplier coordination to final vehicle delivery. Manage inventory levels for the supply chain against agreed budget targets. Drive suppliers and cross functional support areas to deliver supply solutions and recovery activities during distres

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An international engineering firm is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to enhance forecasting and inventory management in a hybrid work environment. You’ll maintain system accuracy, produce reports, and analyze data to identify supply chain opportunities.

Strong functional knowledge of core supply chain operations as implemented in NetSuite ERP and other Supply Chain systems. We are looking for a NetSuite Techno-Functional Analyst responsible for managing our retail EDI integrations and supporting our supply chain operations. Hands‑on experience im

Perform supply chain modelling, feasibility study and financial analyses mainly through data collation, data analyses and development of models / scenarios / forecasts to support the APAC Supply Chain team. Oversee and manage APAC Supply Chain complaint tickets. Manage all APAC supply chain contract

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to support a global FMCG client in Kingston upon Thames. This full-time role requires strong analytical and communication skills, and involves coordinating supply chain activities while ensuring product availability.

A leading supply chain consultancy in the UK is seeking a supply chain analyst to enhance their data capabilities. Join a forward-thinking team, contributing to significant supply chain transformations.

A leading traffic management company is seeking a proactive Group Supply Chain Assurance Analyst. This home-based position involves developing ESG strategies and ensuring compliance across the supply chain. The ideal candidate will have experience in supply chain management and project coordination,

A leading procurement organization is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to lead high-quality analytics that support strategic decision-making. This role involves analyzing core Supply Chain metrics, improving reporting processes, and collaborating with various teams.

The Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for leading the delivery of high-quality, insight-driven supply chain analytics that support strategic decision-making across the business. End-to-end analysis and data management of core Supply Chain metrics, including business savings/headwinds, supplier del

An excellent opportunity for career growth in supply chain management awaits. A leading retail support centre in Redditch seeks a Supply Chain Assistant to ensure effective stock management and drive product availability.

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