Sustainable Supply Chain Manager driving sustainability initiatives and reporting at Heathrow with strategic suppliers and internal teams. Focused on supplier performance and the People and Planet Strategy.
About the role
- Supply Planner managing supply forecasting and inventory at a multinational supplier of fresh produce. Optimizing supply chain operations and collaborating with various departments in Kings Hill, UK.
Responsibilities
- Meticulously review and evaluate supply forecasts, directly influencing our market responsiveness and ensuring accuracy.
- Strategically manage optimal inventory levels, guaranteeing product availability while minimising costs and avoiding stockouts.
- Develop and implement robust contingency plans, proactively mitigating risks and ensuring seamless business continuity.
- Work closely with key departments like procurement, operations, and sales, fostering seamless communication and collaborative problem-solving.
- Identify areas for enhancement and implement innovative strategies to continuously improve supply chain efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Monitor and analyse market conditions, providing crucial insights that inform proactive adjustments and strategic decision-making.
Requirements
- Must have a strong business proficiency English.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or Agribusiness is additional benefit.
- Significant experience in a similar role within the fresh produce, FMCG or food industry.
- Experience with forecasting tools and ERP systems (e.g., Green Commerce, Profix, 365).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Affinity with the fresh produce sector and knowledge of product seasonality.
Benefits
- 23 days' holiday, plus national holidays
- Hybrid working (3 days in office 2 remote)
- Company pension scheme
- Company phone & laptop
- Life Assurance
- Medicash Health plan
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