Your new company

Hays are currently working with a large Manufacturing business based in Shrewsbury who is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Supply Chain Planner
to join their small, centralised procurement team based in Shrewsbury. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in supply chain operations who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to contribute to a growing business.

Your new role

As a Supply Chain Planner your role will involve:

• Manage key supplier communications and order processes.
• Maintain accurate supplier and item master data.
• Provide financial and administrative support to the procurement function.
• Conduct demand planning and inventory management.
• Review, place, and track stock and ad-hoc orders.
• Process supplier warranty claims and non-conformance reports.
• Maintain ERP system data for suppliers and items.
• Coordinate foreign currency purchases and payments.
• Review order confirmations and supplier invoices.
• Respond to internal business requests.
• Support purchasing KPI reporting.

What you'll need to succeed

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar supply chain or procurement role.
• Proficient in ERP systems (essential).
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
• Experience with demand planning and inventory control software or practices (preferred).
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and data-driven decision-making.
• Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced environment.
• Entrepreneurial thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

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