An established and growing manufacturing and distribution business is looking for an experienced Supply Planner to manage purchasing, supplier relationships and stock availability across a key product category. This is a role with responsibility for ensuring products are purchased and delivered on time, stock levels are optimised and customer service levels are maintained. Key Responsibilities as Supply Planner Manage purchasing and purchase orders in line with demand and forecasts. Forecast demand and manage stock levels and availability. Manage relationships with suppliers, including Far Eastern suppliers. Coordinate container bookings and liaise with freight forwarders. Monitor supplier lead times, deliveries and potential supply issues. Work with Marketing on new product forecasting and launches. Support product re-sourcing and identify cost-saving opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Contribute to...

Finlay Jude Associates are recruiting a Supply Chain Coordinator on behalf of a well-established business in the Whitworth area. As the Supply Chain Coordinator , you will be responsible for overseeing all materials purchasing, production planning, subcontract manufacturing co-ordination and inventory management. This is a permanent role to start ASAP! Package and benefits in the role of Supply Chain Coordinator: Salary up to £35,000 plus annual bonus scheme 37.5 hours per week working hours are fully flexible across 5 days Mon Fri Onsite parking you must have a full UK Driving licence Life Insurance (2x salary) Christmas shut down Supply Chain Coordinator role and duties: Reviewing and updating supply chain practices in line with company policies, standards, laws and regulations Planning and preparation of weekly production schedules for Operations Teams for multiple manufacturing lines serving over 300 active customers and 500 active products...