Supply Chain Planner

Supply Chain Planner

This is a fulltime (37.5 hours per week) hybrid role based in Leeds, with a minimum of 3 days a week onsite.

Contract until March 2027

Job Summary:

- Managing a complex range of global suppliers you will provide active supplier performance management, communicating regularly and collaborating with range of teams and stakeholders.

- Achieving and continuously improving customer service levels, and/or managing inventory levels and targets, and managing supply and demand within the Supply Chain.

- Managing the daily operational processes for a critical segment of the supply chain.

- Eliminating potential supply chain failures as part of the daily planning process.

- Leading cross functional stakeholders to develop and implement short and mid-term tactical improvements, utilizing Six Sigma.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

- Ideally a degree B.S or B.A or with equivalent work experience within Supply Chain with a Planning and analytical background.

- Experience of supplier performance management (Class 1 & 2 level escalation), including driving CI work with the Supplier prior to immediate escalation into Supply Continuity.

- An understanding of trade-offs and TCO, network exception management and Inbound materials tracking / management (working with integrator)

- The ability to collaborate with data teams to identify key influencing planning parameters and optimize for specific outcomes.