Senior Planner

2 months ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsburys Full time

**Senior Planner - Clothing - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract**
- 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (2300036I)

We’re always looking for the brightest talent to bring fresh energy, experience, and inspiration to our vibrant, collaborative environment.

With over 189,000 colleagues who are critical to the long-term success of our business, we're committed to being an inclusive employer where everybody is treated fairly and with respect and are encouraged to develop their skills and fulfil their potential.

And, wherever you join us, you can take pride in making a real difference to millions of customers’ lives.

In this exciting role as a Senior Planner across our Clothing Division you will support the Inbound management of Clothing product into our UK Depots, as well as play a key role in managing volume/space plans communicated to Depots and support the execution of all linked operational activities.

You will plan effectively by prioritising stock & actions to best meet our customers’ needs whilst simultaneously managing and communicating effectively to multiple stakeholders. Alongside this, you will work as part of a team helping to build a high performing culture where quality matters and delivery happens at pace.

**What you need to do**:

- Create Inbound plans according to warehouse capacities, commercial demands, and operational constraints.
- Continuously optimize and prioritize inbound flow according to business needs - getting the right product to the right place at the right time.
- Forecast rolling 12-week inbound volumes, driving forecast accuracy to achieve budget targets.
- Be a key link between Depot & SSC colleagues.
- Lead the way in managing Depot operational challenges into SSC colleagues, communicating concerns, and coordinating resolutions.
- ‘Make it better’ by continuously identifying and delivering improvement projects to improve ways of working both within the team and cross functionally across multiple stakeholders.
- Face into senior stakeholders to manage and contextualize messages.
- Close management of stock required for events.
- Store order cycle management
- Support the business with fast responses to queries and providing resolutions to any problem.
- Influence Trading Teams to create and maintain best practice and drive data integrity excellence.
- Maintain and provide accurate reports and ensure that all relevant data is recorded in a timely manner
- Line management responsibilities

**What you Need to Know & Show**:

- Knowledge of Logistic/Supply chain Operations, in particular our non-food operation
- Strong communication & Influencing skills to effectively update stakeholders such as logistics & commercial.
- Decision making through clear rationale.
- Confident in communicating and internally and externally.
- Ability to analyse, summarise and present complex information.
- Strong Microsoft skills, mainly Excel and have strong attention to detail.
- Demonstrate experience in problem solving and have a common-sense approach.
- Have a flexible and adaptable approach to be able to cope with changing demands in work activity.
- Self-motivated and drives development, both professionally and personally.
- An analytical mindset

Work-life balance is important to us, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their role. We trust them to decide how, where and when they work, combining remote and collaborative working with a flexible approach to hours, giving them plenty of time and space for life outside of work whilst delivering against our business goals.

**#LI-AJ2**

**Primary Location**: GB-GB-Coventry

**Work Locations**: Coventry Store Support Centre - Ansty Park and Home Sainsbury's Store Support Centre Draken Drive Ansty ParkAnsty Coventry CV7 9RD

**Job**: Product Supply

**Schedule**: Full-time

**Advertised Salary** TBC


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