About this role

Manage portfolio of suppliers developing strong working relationships.
Purchase from suppliers contracted by Category Management and raise Purchase orders using SAP
Inventory management
Weekly meetings with Category managers and demand planning to review
Coordinate with other departments to achieve On Time In Full shipments to customers
Investigate inbound inventory discrepancies
Manage any invoice queries relating to your supplier portfolio.
Escalation management and coordination
Continuous Process Improvement on planning processes linking to business requirements
Improve/ liaise with suppliers to improve supply confirmation and delivery accuracy

Experience in planning with a good understanding of supply chain, procurement and/or warehousing/distribution
SAP/ERP experience
Strong communication, prioritisation, and organisational skills
Must be a strategic thinker, persuasive and collaborative
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Must be agile with ability to thrive in a highly dynamic fast paced environment

Supply Planner

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