Commercial Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Okehampton, Devon, United Kingdom Forthglade Foods Limited Full time
Job Title: Commercial Procurement Planner

This role is a key part of Forthglade's supply chain team, acting as a pivotal link between the Forthglade supply and commercial functions. The purpose of the role is to provide a clear demand signal into supply chain to support factory scheduling, material purchasing, and the optimization of finished goods inventory.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage demand and forecast systems, collecting and analyzing data to create insights and challenge commercial assumptions.
  2. Plan and execute exceptional demand events, such as promotional calendars, NPD launches, and seasonal demand.
  3. Analyze and report on medium- and long-term forecast changes that may impact the business.
  4. Translate demand planning data into material planning data for Forthglade procurement and manufacturing.
  5. Manage supply chain relationships with D2C fulfillment providers and liaise with the FG.com team to ensure material planning and performance are correct.
  6. Support international import/export and associated transport procedures, working with finance and technical teams.

Requirements:

  1. At least 3 years of experience in demand planning, factory scheduling, material planning, and/or allocation, stock control.
  2. Strong understanding of demand planning processes, procedures, and measures.
  3. Logistics, storage, and transport management, including 3rd-party logistics relationships. International logistics in a food/meat environment is desirable.
  4. At least 5 years of experience in FMCG food manufacturing, warehousing, supply chain, and distribution environments.


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