Interim / FTC Supply Chain Planning Lead

1 day ago


Suffolk, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

My established FMCG client are seeking an experienced Interim / FTC Supply Chain Planning Lead to manage supply planning, production planning and S&OP at their site - based within a commutable distance from parts of Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.

This critical role ensures that production schedules meet demand, material levels are optimised, and operational efficiency is maintained.

Client Details

My established FMCG client are seeking an experienced Interim / FTC Supply Chain Planning Lead to manage supply planning, production planning and S&OP at their site - based within a commutable distance from parts of Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.

This critical role ensures that production schedules meet demand, material levels are optimised, and operational efficiency is maintained.

Description

In this Interim / FTC Supply Chain Planning Lead, you will focus on the following key areas;

Issue daily and weekly production schedules to the site.
Lead capacity reviews, including run rate sign-off, labour planning, and forward volume commitments.
Oversee inventory replenishment to meet stock targets
Track and analyse key site KPIs Inc. adherence to plan, availability and OTIF
Collaborate with teams across procurement, finance, and customer service to resolve exceptions to the S&OP plan and ensure seamless operations.
Maintain accurate BOMs and support efficient material and packaging availability.
Provide clear and actionable insights to the site leadership team, facilitating decision-making and operational improvements.Profile

Strong expertise in production scheduling, supply planning, capacity planning, and inventory management.
Experience gained within an FMCG environment, ideally supplying into the retail sector
Proven experience in tracking KPIs and improving supply chain performance.
Strong Excel skills and the ability to pick up new ERP/MRP systems at pace
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve issues promptly.
Demonstrated success in cross-departmental collaboration within complex supply chains.Job Offer

This Interim / FTC Supply Chain Planning Lead position can either be within a 9-month FTC capacity c. £60,000 or potentially on an interim day rate basis c. £350-£400PD inside IR35.

You must be available to start at short notice



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