Customer Supply Chain Planner
- Employer
- Vertical Advantage
- Location
- England, Berkshire
- Salary
- £34000 - £37000 per annum + Benefits and Bonus
- Closing date
- 8 Nov 2018
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- Business Sector
- Non Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Details
A global FMCG business are seeking an experienced Supply Chain professional to take on a Customer facing role, producing collaborative forecasts.
The Organisation
You will be working for one of the best established FMCG players in the world. This is a business with a truly global Supply Chain, at the forefront of both product innovation and technological development.
The business has a close working relationship with all UK retailers and insists on a culture of excellence among staff.
The Role
Working with a major retail customer, you will collaborate to produce forecasts and minimise any service fluctuation. You will work cross functionally with internal stakeholders to perform root cause analysis and smooth order management.
Looking at ranges and promotional cycles, you will seek to use initiative to address identifiable road blocks.
The Person
You will have a number of years of customer facing supply chain experience, with demonstratable experience of forecasting around promotions and seasonal peaks. You will be a clear communicator with excellent influencing skills and some negotiation exposure.
Candidates educated to a minimum undergraduate degree will be preferred.
Please apply for full details about this opportunity.
Company
Vertical Advantage have a rich history in sourcing within the FMCG and Grocery marketplace. We specialise in placing candidates in the mid to senior end of the market within Category Management, National Accounts, Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics.
We guarantee comprehensive support and expert guidance through professional consultants with proven track records from industry. At Vertical Advantage we are proud of how accomplished our people are and how they have built exceptional networks over their time in the recruitment sector. It is these networks that will give you confidence to work with us.
Our first instinct is to search and this is ingrained in the fabric of our work. We leave no stone unturned to deliver exceptional people for exceptional businesses. Our way of operating suits today's working lifestyle where people are short on time and need to make hiring decisions based on seeing low numbers of high calibre candidates.
Vertical Advantage is a lean, flexible consultancy that works with our clients and candidates to find the right solutions for them.
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