Supply Chain Planner

Theale (Hybrid - 2 days WFH after training)

£30,000 + Bonus & Benefits

Are you a data-driven Supply Chain professional with a passion for forecasting, planning, and driving product availability? We're working with a leading organisation to recruit a Supply Chain Planner to join their growing team in Theale.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring optimal stock levels, strong supplier performance, and excellent customer service across a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

The Role

As a Supply Chain Planner, you'll take ownership of forecasting, demand planning, and stock management across a portfolio of suppliers. You'll work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure the right products are in the right place at the right time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage stock forecasting and demand planning to maintain optimal availability
• Develop and maintain stocking policies, reorder points, and EOQs
• Collaborate with suppliers to improve inbound service levels and delivery performance
• Work closely with sales and customer service teams to understand demand trends
• Monitor and manage stock levels, reducing slow-moving and obsolete inventory
• Maintain accurate system data including lead times and due dates
• Track and report on supplier performance KPIs
• Support efficient warehouse operations through effective planning
• Lead or support supplier review meetings

About You

You're analytical, organised, and commercially aware, with a strong understanding of supply chain principles and a proactive mindset.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Experience in a Supply Chain, Demand Planning or Stock Control role
• Strong knowledge of forecasting and demand planning techniques
• Advanced Excel skills with a data-driven approach
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Desirable:

• Experience within a wholesale or warehouse environment
• Knowledge of import and domestic supply chains
• Formal supply chain qualification (e.g. CIPS)

What's in it for You?

• Competitive salary of £30,000
• Bonus scheme
• Hybrid working - 2 days from home after training
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to develop and grow within a leading business

Why Apply?

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys working at pace, solving problems, and making a tangible impact on business performance. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your ideas and input are valued, and where you can develop your career in supply chain.