Wholesale Supply Chain Planner

1 month ago


Littlehampton, United Kingdom The Body Shop International Limited Full time

**The role in a nutshell**:
We are recruiting an experienced fixed term contract (18 months) Wholesale Supply Chain Planner (hybrid working) for our global HQ in Littlehampton, West Sussex.

Duties will include: Executing product replenishment to wholesale partners, ensuring that all replenishment activity is in line with wholesale needs, liaising with logistics on most effective shipping methods for critical deliveries and liaising with Demand planners to make sure that the needs are forecast effectively.

**More about the role**:

- Manage delivery of core, event and NPD inventory to the wholesale partners
- Ensure mínimal OOS and work with supply chain category teams to support agreed service levels
- Liaise with market teams to provide delivery information on ongoing basis
- Report on all wholesale delivery discrepancies with actions to improve
- Analysis of KPI’s on monthly basis to highlight key actions to improve performance
- Manage master data of all wholesale assortment including management of phase in/phase out of articles
- Regular review meeting with commercial and demand planning teams to ensure forecast reflects needs and deliveries on track
- Responsible for maintaining the ethical standards of The Body Shop including minimising the environmental, health and safety risks in the workplace and responsible for reporting potential risks, real accidents and near misses to relevant managers
- Champion, support and participate in The Body Shop’s Values and Campaigns

**What we look for**:

- Previous supply chain experience
- Systems experience in supply chain planning and replenishment
- Ability to influence multiple stakeholders
- Experience of working in a multi-channel FMCG environment
- Clear and effective communicator with attention to detail, highly numerate with strong analytical skills
- Experience of contributing to S&OP process.
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic.
- Ideally qualified to degree level
- Advanced level in Excel and SAP knowledge

**Benefits**:
That’s a lot to ask for - so in return we offer
- a 6% contributory pension plan (that rises with loyalty)
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays - time to refresh and recharge (you can buy/sell holiday)
- 1 Self Love Day - An extra day off per year to recharge and focus on what you love to do most
- 3 additional days a year to volunteer in the local community to support the causes you feel most passionate about
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- LOVE Money - Money from us to spend on YOUR wellbeing - pamper yourself on us. Every year.
- 50% employee discount on our products and access to sample sales
- Access to Perks at Work, our online shopping channel with exclusive deals & discounts
- Access to our Nourish platform, where you have access at certain times of the year to fantastic benefits such as; Buying/Selling holiday, Pension Top Up, Private Medical Insurance options, Green Car Benefits, Cycle To Work scheme, Techscheme, On site nursery (for Littlehampton colleagues), and much more
- Life Assurance
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program) - We work with experts to support you on all aspects of your Wellbeing: Physical, Mental and Financial.
- AND - we have also implemented Hybrid working into our HQ’s in London Bridge and Littlehampton, West Sussex, where our teams spend 4 days a fortnight.

If you are excited by all that - you might just be the sort of person we need to help us make the impactful change the world needs within a business that invented the culture of ‘joyful collective' and everything that means and stands for.

**The Body Shop**:
When Anita Roddick founded The Body Shop in 1976, she had a vision. Business as a force for good - that’s us. Over 40 years later, we’re proud to be pioneering cruelty-free beauty every step of the way. We’re the original ethical beauty brand. We’ve got a thing for empowering people and enriching our planet. We’re all about keeping it real, in every way possible. Our activist roots remain a huge part of everything we do, from our iconic window posters to our vegetarian products to our infamous campaigns. We’re never afraid to stand up and speak the truth. We like to do things a little differently around here.

The Body Shop, along with Aesop and Natura, is part of Natura & Co, a global, multi-channel and multi-brand cosmetics group that is committed to generating positive economic, social and environmental impact. Group owner Natura is Brazil's number one cosmetics manufacturer. Sustainable development has been the company's guiding principle since it was founded in 1969. In fact, this is an incredibly exciting time for The Body Shop. We’re fighting for what we believe in now more than ever. No holding back. Breaking the mould has always come naturally to us, and we need someone who’s not afraid to mix things up.

**Diversity Statement**:
The Body Shop is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a creative and inclusive workplac


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