Supply Chain Specialist

2 months ago

Irlam, United Kingdom Kingsland Drinks Full time

WJoin Kingsland Drinks, a leading UK wine and spirits supplier. We value our employees, encourage innovation, and foster a positive culture. Be part of our Manchester team, where we invest in your growth and offer a great working environment. Stop '**wine'ing** and have a '**grape**' time with us

**What does this corker of a job entail?**

We are excited to announce an opening for a Production Planner, a role that is vital to our Supply Chain function. This position is perfect for someone who is adept at balancing various elements of production planning to meet and exceed our business needs.
- **Strategic Production Planning**: Generate daily and weekly production plans for two filling halls, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and capacity.
- **Effective Communication & Coordination**: Collaborate across departments, ensuring timely arrival of components and working closely with demand management stakeholders to exceed service level targets.
- **Prioritisation and Efficiency**: Manage competing priorities effectively, maximise throughput, minimise waste, and reduce costs related to demurrage and detention.
- **Total Control of Short-Term Production Plan**: Take complete charge of the short-term planning to ensure smooth operations.
- **Maximise Line Utilisation**:Align operations with organisational OEE targets to maximise productivity.
- **Efficient Planning for Stock Holding Targets**: Create plans that effectively manage finished goods stock.
- **Internal Collaboration**: Liaise with internal departments to resolve issues and find pragmatic solutions against time-sensitive requirements.
- **Data Management and Review**: Maintain, update, and review master data crucial for the planning function.
- **Meeting Leadership**: Lead regular meetings with key stakeholders to ensure efficient communication and execution of the plan

**Key Ingredients**
- **People and Process Management**: Strong skills in managing people and processes.
- **Effective Communicator**:Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
- **Planning Experience**:Essential experience in planning, with a logical and methodical approach to problem-solving.
- **Technical Proficiency**:High competency in Excel and ideally knowledge of SAP, specifically SAP APO.
- **LEAN Manufacturing Understanding**:Familiarity with LEAN manufacturing processes.
- **FMCG Environment Experience**: Experience in an FMCG environment is an advantage.

**Why Join Us?**
- Career Development: This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth in a vital area of our business.
- Impactful Role: Your work as a Production Planner will directly influence the efficiency and success of our supply chain.
- Collaborative Culture: Work in an environment that values teamwork and open communication.

**This job comes with a full bottle / glass of benefits**
- Generous holiday entitlement that increases with length of service
- Company day at Christmas, to share with your nearest and dearest
- Annual profit share based on company KPI’s
- Huge discounts on wine and spirits in our company shop
- Flexible working options
- Life assurance cover after 3 months service
- A generous thank-you gift if you 'recommend a friend' to work with us too. Lots of people work alongside their loved ones at Kingsland.
- Wellbeing resources, including Mental Health First Aiders and access to an EAP with free counselling & an app. Your wellbeing is a top priority, and there's lots of support at Kingsland.
- Health Checks (diabetes/blood pressure, stop smoking advice etc.)
- Training and progression opportunities open to all, including fully funded apprenticeships.
- Involvement with New product development (Wine / Spirit tasting)
- On-site free car parking
- Electric Vehicle charging
- Local Community involvement & Rugby ticket discounts for Salford Reds

Don’t bottle it, this job will make your career **Fizz**

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience of working with SAP?
- Do you have supply chain production planning experience?
- Do you have experience with formulas in excel?

**Experience**:

- FMCG: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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