Supply Planner

The Supply Planner will be responsible for developing effective and robust supply plans across various value streams, whilst taking care to mitigate any risk and maximise on opportunities. The successful candidate will champion the S&OP process and drive continuous improvement.

Client Details

Our Client is a global manufacturer within the Medical Devices sector, they offer a range of high quality products across a number of medical fields.The business has enjoyed substantial growth, and with a recent restructure to the organisation they have created a solid platform to deliver continued success.

Description

Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to;

• Develop robust supply plans, work with suppliers to understand risks/challenges/opportunities
• Ensure accurate information is communicated to key stakeholders regarding constraints/opportunities versus the plan
• Develop short, medium, and long-range supply plans for items produced internally and externally
• Lead on a monthly Supply review meetings, consolidate supply positions and coordinate with stakeholder to deliver accurate view of stock and supply situation
• Deliver master plans (including capacity considerations) and material requirement plan
• Working alongside NPD and NPI to help support, create and manage supply plans
• Review and manage requests for incremental stock versus the plan and ability to support
• Partner across Business units to develop best in practice processes
• Proactively voice process improvement suggestions

Profile

The successful Candidate should possess;

• A demonstrable track record in Supply Planning or Production planning
• Background within a manufacturing environment
• A demonstrable track record in developing forecast plans
• Understanding of S&OP
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• High proficiency in Excel and planning systems
• High attention to detail

Job Offer

Up to 38k depending on experience