Supply Chain Planner

Didcot Permanent £33,000 - £38,000 per year View Job Description
As the Supply Chain Planner, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end demand forecasting and inventory planning across multiple product categories and markets. Working closely with Sales, Merchandising, and Supply Chain teams, you'll ensure optimal stock availability while maintaining efficiency and cost control.
  • Exciting opportunity for a supply chain professional
  • Supply Chain experience required

About Our Client

Our client is a premium global lifestyle brand renowned for its high-quality footwear and apparel. Due to continued growth they are seeking a Temporary Supply Chain Coordinator to support their UK and European operations.

Job Description

  • Developing and maintaining accurate demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and promotional insights
  • Managing supply planning to align inventory levels with forecasted demand and lead times
  • Supporting the S&OP process with clear reporting and cross-functional communication
  • Monitoring key KPIs such as forecast accuracy, fill rate, and inventory turnover
  • Identifying risks and opportunities across the supply chain to improve service levels
  • Collaborating with global and regional teams to align production and distribution plans

The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience in a supply, demand, or inventory planning role within FMCG, retail, or consumer goods
  • Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel (experience with SAP, Power BI, or similar tools advantageous)
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • High attention to detail and the ability to balance short-term priorities with long-term planning
  • A proactive mindset with a passion for process improvement and teamwork

What's on Offer

  • Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 remote)
  • Opportunity to work with a premium, globally recognised brand
  • Collaborative culture with strong values and focus on career growth
  • Private health insurance
  • Bonus scheme
Contact
Harry Hull
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6882671
Phone number
+44 207 269 2201

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Supply Chain Management
Sector
Retail
Location
Didcot
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Harry Hull
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2201
Job reference
JN-112025-6882671