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Supply Chain Planning Manager

Ref: AS4636933

London, UK

£50,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Supply Chain Leader
  • Operational Efficiency Enhancer
  • Data-Driven Decision Making

About the candidate

The candidate in discussion is a diligent Supply Chain Planning Manager with a proven track record in enhancing supply chain operations and managing complex logistics dynamics for major players in the retail and consumer goods sectors. Their experience spans leading a supply planning team for a regional retail conglomerate to streamlining logistics for a mid-sized e-commerce company. This candidate is known for their strategic approach and robust problem-solving skills, making them well-suited for high-stakes environments where systematic improvements are crucial.

With excellent leadership skills, complemented by a deep understanding of data analytics and forecasting, the candidate has demonstrated the ability to not only meet but exceed strategic supply chain objectives. Their proactive collaboration across varying business units ensures that all facets of the supply chain are aligned, which has consistently led to improved operational efficiencies and heightened supplier performance.

What makes them great?

  • Operational Improvements: Achieved a 20% improvement in forecast accuracy by enhancing analytical strategies and supplier collaboration for a regional retail group.
  • Inventory Management: Reduced excess stock levels by 15% through effective inventory optimization strategies at a national consumer goods company.
  • System Enhancements: Spearheaded the upgrade of a Supplier Portal, substantially boosting user experience and data precision.

Areas of expertise

  • Supply Planning & Operations Management: Skilled in overseeing supply chain planning and operations, adept at developing and executing strategies that enhance supplier relationships and operational outcomes.
  • Data Analytics & Forecasting: Proficient in utilising data to drive supply chain decisions; recognized for improving forecast accuracy and operational efficiency through meticulous data analysis.
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Team Leadership: Exceptional leader with a track record of motivating teams and fostering collaboration among diverse business units to achieve common goals.