Supply Chain Planner in Leicester

Supply Chain Planner in Leicester

Leicester Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Entech Technical Solutions Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support a major SAP ERP implementation and engage with suppliers for data collection.
  • Company: Join a leading manufacturing organisation near Leicester with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term contract, and flexible working hours.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a transformative project that enhances supply chain efficiency.
  • Qualifications: Experience in supply chain operations and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

We are currently recruiting for a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to join a major manufacturing organisation based close to Leicester (approximately 15 minutes from J21a of the M1). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a large-scale ERP transformation programme, supporting the implementation of a new SAP-driven supply chain system. The role is fully onsite and offers a long-term contract opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support a major SAP ERP implementation within the supply chain function
  • Engage with suppliers to gather key data including packaging information and lead times
  • Update internal systems and support data accuracy within the ERP environment
  • Assist with validation of planning parameters for production parts
  • Work closely with suppliers, procurement, operations, and internal project teams
  • Support process improvement and system adoption activities
  • Track and resolve issues related to supplier and system data alignment

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Experience in supply chain operations, ERP/SAP environments, or supplier coordination roles
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Ability to work in process-driven or project-based environments
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
  • Confident engaging with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Desirable:

  • Experience with SAP supply chain modules (IBP, EWM, Digital Manufacturing)
  • Exposure to ERP transformation or implementation projects
  • Manufacturing or logistics/supply chain background

Details:

  • Location: Desford (fully onsite ~15 minutes from J21 M1)
  • Contract: 12-month contract (highly likely to extend)
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:00 (flexible start/finish)
  • Start: ASAP

This is a key role within a major business transformation programme, offering excellent exposure to SAP systems and end-to-end supply chain processes.

Supply Chain Planner in Leicester employer: Entech Technical Solutions Ltd

Join a leading manufacturing organisation in Desford, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving a significant ERP transformation. With a strong focus on employee development, a collaborative work culture, and the opportunity to engage with key stakeholders, this role offers not just a job but a pathway to meaningful career growth. Enjoy the benefits of a long-term contract, competitive pay, and the chance to work in a fully onsite environment that fosters innovation and process improvement.

Entech Technical Solutions Ltd

Contact Details:

Entech Technical Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Supply Chain Planner in Leicester

SAP ERP Implementation
Supply Chain Operations
Stakeholder Management
Communication Skills
Analytical Thinking
Problem-Solving Capability
Data Accuracy Management