Job type
PermanentLocation
ShrewsburyWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
AdministratorsIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£30,000 - £35,000Closing date
29 Jul 2025
Supply Chain Planner
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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