Italian/French Supply Chain Planner

  • Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
  • Dec 15, 2022
Full time Logistics

Job Description

Responsible for the day-to-day management of Planning & Purchasing activities, leading from A to Z to full process. The successful candidate will ensure that parts are brought to the correct specification and cost effectively, as well as delivered to third party manufacture on time

Client Details

A global manufacturing and distribution business (Perfumery, Cosmetics, Make-up) is recruiting a Supply Chain Planner - assistant manager, to be part of Global Operations team to distribute manufactured products globally.

Description

  • Maintain records of goods ordered and received and ensuring that any errors are corrected.
  • Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers.
  • Proactively interact with Sales, Quality and Finance managers.
  • Issuing of purchase orders with suppliers, ensuring costs are maintained along with delivery times.
  • Supporting the NPI process and ensuring new products meet the NPI demands, including sourcing, supplier selection and QCD.
  • Monitoring stock to ensure forecast accuracy.
  • Actioning and resolving of purchasing, stock, and freight related issues.
  • Reviewing the stock levels to ensure the business meets its production plans whilst maintaining minimal levels of stock.
  • Looking for ways to "add" value at every stage of the purchasing/planning process.

Profile

Italian and/or French speaker

MS Office, especially Excel

A working knowledge of manufacturing processes

2-3 years working experience in a "hands on" role, purchases, supply chain, logistics role

Good working knowledge of ERP / MRP system

Job Offer

Competitive salary

Fully remote working

ability to travel to Paris & Milan regularly

Company benefits package