At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage stock levels, forecasts, and supplier interactions to optimise supply chains.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in Daventry with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, structured hours, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on inventory management and supply chain efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience with MS Dynamics Navision, Excel, and demand forecasting.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
Location: Daventry
Working hours and pattern: 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Thursday, with 1 hour for lunch; Friday 08.30 - 4.30 with half an hour for lunch.
Salary: £35k
Candidate profile/role details:
- MS Dynamics Navision, Excel, AGR data planning systems used in this role; experience in this would be great.
- Demand forecasting and supplier interaction experience.
- Experience of placing orders, expediting, chasing deliveries, and closing inventories.
- Experience of working with the sales team.
- Displays enthusiasm and drive.
Key role responsibilities:
- Managing stock levels and forecasts to meet availability targets and inventory value KPIs.
- Leading all aspects of planning and forecasting for assigned supply chains.
- Maintaining planning systems at code level, capturing assumptions (e.g. market trends, launch plans).
- Monitoring purchase orders and expediting where needed.
- Managing forecast changes with suppliers and customers to ensure smooth transitions.
- Improving stock metrics, reducing over/under stocks, and recommending inventory investments.
- Generating and using exception reports to optimise performance.
- Resolving invoice discrepancies, credits, and returns.
If you are interested in this position, please contact SFR Recruitment Solutions for a complete job description and a confidential conversation.
Supply Chain Planner employer: SFR Recruitment Solutions
As a Supply Chain Planner at our Daventry location, you will join a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation. We offer a supportive work culture with opportunities for professional growth, competitive salary, and a structured work-life balance, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment to employee development and a positive workplace environment makes us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in supply chain management.
