Inventory Planner

Inventory Planner
Telford
Permanent
Up to £40,000– Depending on experience
Are you a whizz at forecasting and maintaining sufficient stock levels?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation operating within a fast-paced, product-driven environment. The business is seeking a Supply Planner to take ownership of stock availability, supplier coordination, and inventory performance across a diverse product range.
This role would suit a detail-oriented and proactive individual who enjoys working cross-functionally and using data to drive decision-making within a dynamic supply chain function.
As the Inventory Planner you will be getting involved in:

• Managing product supply to meet demand and service targets
• Creating and maintaining replenishment or production plans
• Identifying and resolving supply risks, shortages and delays
• Monitoring inbound deliveries to ensure on-time receipt
• Optimising stock levels to balance availability and cost
• Acting on excess, ageing or slow-moving inventory
• Liaising with suppliers on orders, schedules and performance
• Maintaining accurate planning data within ERP systems
• Analysing data to improve planning accuracy and efficiency
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align supply activities

What experience will you need?

• You will have worked in a similar role within Inventory Planning / Purchasing / Stock Control / Materials Planning / Materials Control / Supply Chain Planner and have excellent knowledge of stock/inventory management processes.
• Working with ERP systems and managing planning data
• Strong Excel and data analysis skills
• Identifying and resolving supply chain or stock-related issues
• Communicating effectively with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Operating in a fast-paced, multi-product or manufacturing environment (desirable)

The application process:
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