Supply Chain Optimization Specialist

3 weeks ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Samworth Brothers Limited Full time
Job Summary:
Samworth Brothers Limited is seeking a highly skilled Demand Planning Manager to lead its planning team. This role requires strong analytical and leadership skills, expertise in ERP systems, and familiarity with UK retail operations.

In this position, you will be responsible for optimizing the supply chain, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels. You will also develop medium-to-long-term capacity plans and oversee seasonal campaigns and customer promotions.

The ideal candidate will have experience in planning roles, knowledge of UK retail processes, and strong skills in ERP systems (e.g., "Preactor"), VBA, and analytical systems. Additionally, they should be resilient, persuasive, and influential in high-pressure FMCG environments.

The estimated salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per year.

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