Inside Out Purchasing & Supply has been engaged to recruit a Supply Planner for a premium FMCG brand based in West London.

The Role :

* Maximise stock availability whilst minimising working capital.
* Stock availability within target range
* Stock cover within agreed tolerance
* Accurate projected Purchase Order receipt and availability dates on ERP
* Accurate stock on ERP
* Placing Purchase Orders with manufacturers/agents and managing their adherence to delivery lead-times
* Maintaining stock availability within targeted levels
* Managing requisitions and place orders as required
* The ordering of samples for new SKUs, new suppliers etc
* Holding monthly reviews with key suppliers
* Provide Forecasts and adjust forward plans for holidays/factory closures
* Maintaining and updating the planning tool with new SKUs, category changes etc
* Overseeing the stock receipt and reconciliation process to ensure accurate reflection of stock with the ERP