Customer Supply Planner

I am exclusively partnering with a global and leading brand within the consumer good industry who are looking for a Customer Supply Chain Planner

You will manage the total supply chain process which includes forecast, inventory management including obsolete stock clearance, replenishment and sales order management as well as working with 3PL service providers to improve existing processes and monitor performance via KPI reports

Key Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate / calculate an article forecast by obtaining and utilizing all relevant customer information/order book and enter and maintain this APO regularly/weekly
• Control the order process including scheduling of fitting and deliveries as well as ensuing invoicing is completed in line with service provider's deliveries where appropriate
• Work with the customers, Supply Chain Operations Manager and Account Managers to optimize distribution costs
• Identify sales opportunities and feedback into the forecast process as appropriate
• Calculate manual replenishment and place orders timely/weekly and follow up their inbound delivery
• Regularly review availability on key sizes and work with Supply Chain Planner to maximize supply
• Manage phase in/phase out of new/old sizes as well as clearing of obsolete/quarantined stock
• Own all issues arising from supply, order management and customer forecast

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience within Supply Chain
• Strong customer focus
• Excel and SAP
• A motivated self-starter
• Lateral thinker with the initiative to investigate and solve issues along with the ability to communicate effectively both internally and externally

Parkside Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Parkside Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.