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Supply Planning Manager

Ref: AS7852452

Slough, UK

£60,000

  • Permanent
  • Supply Chain Optimisation
  • Inventory Management Expert
  • Strategic Stakeholder Engagement

About the candidate

The candidate is an accomplished Supply Planning Manager with an extensive background in the consumer goods sector. They bring a wealth of experience in managing supply chain processes, including inventory management, supply planning, and stakeholder engagement. Their expertise is backed by measurable achievements in operational efficiency and inventory control, making them a valuable asset to any organisation looking to refine their supply chain strategies.

They excel in a dynamic environment and have a robust track record of delivering projects that improve service levels and reduce costs. By fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams, they have successfully implemented initiatives that have enhanced overall business performance. With a passion for innovation, they are adept at utilising advanced technologies to streamline and optimise supply chain operations.

What makes them great?

  • Process Optimisation: Lead process improvements that addressed key business issues, resulting in a 20% reduction in stock discrepancies and 15% decrease in inventory obsolescence.
  • Team Leadership: Directed a team of supply planners, aligning efforts and fostering a collaborative environment that enhanced operational outcomes and efficiency.
  • Technology Utilisation: Keen on adopting new technologies to advance supply chain processes, notably enhancing planning precision and stakeholder communication.

Areas of expertise

  • Inventory Management: Skilled in overseeing inventory controls and implementing strategic improvements that reduce waste and obsolescence, evidenced by a 15% reduction in a previous role.
  • Data Analysis & Forecasting: Excellent at interpreting complex data sets to identify trends and predict future needs, improving forecast accuracy and inventory allocation.
  • Stakeholder Relations: Proficient in building and maintaining strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to ensure alignment and achieve business goals.