At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate harvest activities and manage supply forecasts in the FMCG sector.
- Company: Join a well-established FMCG organisation known for excellence in logistics.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative environment with potential for growth.
- Other info: Temporary role with opportunities to learn and develop in a dynamic industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on supply chain efficiency and logistics operations.
- Qualifications: Attention to detail and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking a meticulous Supply Chain Planner to support logistical operations within the FMCG industry. This temporary role, based in Maidstone, focuses on ensuring efficient planning and coordination of harvest activities.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, known for its commitment to excellence in logistics and supply chain management. The company operates within a collaborative and professional environment, offering employees the chance to contribute to impactful projects.
Description
- Managing grower sub international missions, stock data and short term supply forecasts, ensuring accuracy and timely availability across all planning systems.
- Building and executing daily (Day 1) harvest and allocation plans, aligned with weekly supply, stock age, quality, logistics constraints and demand priorities.
- Allocating supply to demand using planning tools and ERP systems, identifying risks or gaps and coordinating adjustment with Planning, Logistics and Grower Operations.
- Acting as a central communication hub between growers, commercial teams, master planning, logistics and intake.
- Creating, updating and managing grower purchase orders, harvest orders and ASN related activities.
- Supporting intake and site teams with arrivals, open stock visibility and operational queries.
- Ensuring system inputs are accurate and contributing to continuous improvement of planning processes.
Supply Chain Planner in Kent employer: Michael Page
Join a well-established organisation in Maidstone that excels in the FMCG sector, where your role as a Supply Chain Planner will be pivotal in driving efficient logistical operations. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and professional development, this company offers a supportive work culture that values employee contributions to impactful projects, alongside opportunities for growth and continuous improvement in supply chain management.
