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Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end supply planning, including purchase requisitions, planned orders, and all external/intercompany purchase orders.
Monitor and control inbound supply performance by tracking confirmations, delivery dates, delays, EDI flows, and supplier reliability.
Optimise inventory levels through regular OOS/low-stock reviews, safety stock assessments, SLOB management, and month-end analysis.
Coordinate co-packing, imports, and container planning to ensure timely availability and efficient stock flow.
Support demand planning processes, including IBP forecasting, maintaining forecast master data, contributing to S&OP, and monitoring forecast accuracy (SFD, bias, stability).
Additional Responsibilities
Maintain and update planning master data including supply parameters (lead-times, lot sizes, MOQ, rounding values) and forecast-related settings to ensure accurate replenishment and demand modelling.
Manage product lifecycle actions, including phase‑in/phase‑out execution, kill‑list updates, and transitions affecting supply and forecast stability.
Drive continuous improvement of supply and forecast KPIs, such as CSL, SSL, ICSL, supplier OTIF, SFD, bias and demand accuracy.
Manage master data and product configuration, including product setups, info records, source lists, transport cost updates, BOM changes, and ensuring data consistency for both supply and demand planning.
Collaborate across logistics, suppliers and commercial teams
Organisation
Directly Reports to: Supply Chain manager
Interactions
Internal
All streams including head office
External
Suppliers, 3PL, freight forwarders, customs agents, warehouse
Qualifications:
Professional Experience and Education
Previous proven experience in a similar role being responsible for Supply chain or Demand planning
Experience working in B2B environment
Experience of international suppliers both European and Far east.
Specific knowledge
Understanding of supply chain master data terms (MOQ, Lot Sizes, BOMs)
Microsoft Office advanced skills. – Excel Mastery
Experience with ERP Systems – SAP
Working knowledge of forecasting systems – IBP
Specific competencies
Analytical & Data‑Driven Decision Making
Structured & Process‑Oriented Working Style
Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Communication
Problem‑Solving & Continuous Improvement Mindset
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