Brakes have an opportunity for a Supply Planner to join the Product Supply team on a full time, permanent basis. The role is based at our Ashford office and reports to the Supply Manager. It will be your responsibility to manage stock and its availability for a specific group of food categories (SKUs) to ensure achievement of the pre-determined company targets, whilst working closely with internal teams to ensure we are providing an optimum customer experience.
Our role is offering hybrid working with 3 days a week in the Ashford office after the intial training period, so you must be within a commutable distance. The site has good transport links and free car park for colleagues.
The hours for this role are Monday-Friday 39 hours per week, 8am – 5pm, (this includes working bank holidays), and there is a requirement to cover a Sunday on a rota basis, (usually 1 in 4). You will receive time in lieu for working bank holidays.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:
About you:
The successful candidate will be a confident individual who is people-oriented and can thrive in a fast-paced, demanding, and pressurised environment, so experience within an FMCG environment is highly desirable. You’ll have excellent customer service and communication skills and enjoy dealing with different levels of people across the business from other departments. You will ideally have a good working knowledge and understanding of SAP systems. As a suitable candidate you will have excellent organisation skills and have the ability to prioritise your workload ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standards.
What you’ll receive: