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Jobs in UK Supply Chain

Careers in Supply Chain

This area of the business is responsible for our global supply chain through strategic interfaces between research & development, planning and forecasting, manufacturing and production, quality control, warehousing, distribution, and project managing new product introduction. We have expanded our reach from a single plant and distribution operation to a truly global organization with logistics operations in the USA, Asia Pacific and Australia. The supply chain function offers the opportunity to work on a global scale, but with the enjoyable spirit of a small company.

Planner - Supply Chain - Fixed Term Contract

Job: Planner - Supply Chain - Fixed Term Contract

Location: Green Street, Elsenham

Description:

Planner, Supply Chain Management, UK

 

Job Summary:

Responsible for assisting the Planning manager with delivering a stable Master Production schedule for Molton Brown.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting creation of the Master Production Schedule against the consolidated forecast
  • Capacity analysis and load-levelling for bulk and filling lines – may be asked to provide data to support the in-house S&OP process
  • Execute requisitions for bottles and other materials as dictated by the production schedule
  • Resolution of scheduling conflicts in case of plan changes, unavailability of materials or resources
  • Any other duties as required by the Planning Manager or Head of Planning
  • Will deputise for the Planning Manager in times of sickness, holiday and SAP activities
  • Should be able to cover for the 3rd party planner. A knowledge of the following should be built up:

 

  • Maintain inventory levels at EDS warehouse and provide good customer service to EMEA region for all sales channels
  • Provide data to the business via the Key product Monitor (KPM)
  • Assist with process Queries regarding the Warehouse Management System (WMS)
  • Assist with Stock Control (monitor sell-through of MTO items and where necessary liaise with Outlet team)
  • Capable of creating and maintaining EFACS master data
  • Assist in achieving departmental goals as defined by the Head of Planning
  • Assist Head of Planning with Supply Chain reporting on a monthly and weekly basis

 

Skills and Experience:

  • Prior experience of a Planning role, must be able to demonstrate good understanding of planning principles (MRP)
  • Must be able to build and maintain excellent relationships throughout the organisation
  • Ability to work in a team environment as well as an individual
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written and be comfortable talking to all levels of the business
  • IT literate, Good knowledge of Microsoft applications (EFACS experience preferential)
  • High level of logical thought
  • Adaptability and a keen sense of prioritising
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and constantly evolving environment
  • Ability to deal well with uncertainty
  • Must be able to demonstrate complete/finisher mindset