Supply Chain Planner
Location
telford, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Management & Operations
Posted
June 14, 2026
Job Description
On a typical day, here’s what you’ll be involved in:
- Developing and issuing daily and weekly production plans aligned to demand and capacity.
- Monitoring and adjusting production schedules in response to machine breakdowns, labour constraints, material shortages, or changes in customer demand.
- Balancing site capacity utilisation, changeover duration, and order priorities to optimise efficiency, and minimise downtime and waste.
- Liaising with site Production/Manufacturing Managers remotely to confirm feasibility of planned schedules.
- Reviewing forecasts and sales orders to ensure accurate production requirements are planned.
- Maintaining optimal stock levels of finished goods to effectively manage available space and minimise shortages.
- Monitoring slow moving and excess inventory and work with stakeholders to reduce obsolescence.
- Ensuring production aligns to agreed loading...