Supply Chain Planning Specialist

1 week ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

As a Supply Chain Planning Specialist, you will be responsible for producing and communicating accurate and reliable production plans to maximize sales and service while minimizing cost per unit. This includes materials, labor, line planning, and scheduling, requiring liaison with production, hygiene, engineering, and external parties including customers, hauliers, and suppliers.

Key responsibilities include downloading orders from customers and updating production plans, making any changes as necessary and communicating with 3rd parties. You will also monitor progress against the production plan, ensuring we are where we think we are. Additionally, you will communicate our transport requirements to our hauliers, ensuring we have the right number of lorries at the right time and manage communication with all parties when things are not according to plan.

The role requires robust processes to ensure effective running during weekends and holidays and ensuring people know what to do in exceptional circumstances. To succeed in this position, you should have strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, clear communication skills, and be organized, methodical, and conscientious.

This is a full-time position based in Leicestershire, with a salary of £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience, plus benefits including pension and holidays. The working hours are shift work, with 4 days on, 4 days off. If you are a personable, solution-focused individual with initiative, resilience, and courage, please apply.



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