Supply Chain Planner

1 day ago

South East, United Kingdom Kimberly-Clark Full time

Supply Chain Planner

We’re looking for a Supply Chain Planner to join our vibrant and dynamic in Walton Oaks. This is a fast paced environment offering you exposure to a number of different business areas and an opportunity to work in an ever-changing environment with innovative products.

**Overview**:
As a Supply Chain Planner you will have responsibility for a particular product family, which will normally be linked to Kimberly Clark sites and external vendors, within the 0 to 4 month time horizon. The role will require daily tracking of stock levels and sales forecasts provided by the Customer Business Units (CBU’s) and liaison with a variety of business functions such as Customer Service, Demand Management, Logistics Operations, Strategic and Procurement teams etc. to ensure optimal product supply, utilizing the SAP Planning system and transactional processes.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Contributing to the preparation of daily/weekly production plans within a portfolio (Mill or Vendor).
- Optimisation and rapid day to day communication of change to production and deployment to best meet customer service and inventory objectives.
- Optimise system capability through reporting, planning and transactional systems to deliver objectives, maintaining accurate master data and inventory requirements.
- Execution of product/packaging rollovers, introductions and discontinuations.
- Lead projects to continuously improve planning and supply chain processes.
- Identify, monitor and advise on risks, opportunities and priorities to aid tactical and strategic decision making.
- Management of day to day inventory issues

**The Individual**:

- Previous experience as a Supply Chain Planner/Tactical Planner/Supply Optimiser
- Background in FMCG or similar
- Bachelor’s Degree (BA, Bsc) or equivalent is desirable.
- Experience in SAP is desirable.
- Proven track record of building successful cross-functional relationships.
- Fluent in English is essential (additional language skills would be advantageous), together with first class communication and analytical skills.

**Package**:

- Competitive basic salary plus 10% annual bonus
- Private healthcare
- Generous pension scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

You can also boost your package by choosing a range of our flexible benefits including:

- Holiday trading (buy or sell an extra 5 days holiday a year)
- Discounted gym memberships
- Critical illness cover
- Travel insurance
- Dental cover
- Share scheme options

And many more

**Global VISA and Relocation Specifications**:
**Primary Location**

United Kingdom
- Flexible Location - South East England

**Additional Locations**

**Worker Type**

Employee

**Worker Sub-Type**

Regular

**Time Type**

Full time

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