Supply Chain Planner

Robert Half have partnered with a Pharmaceutical Distributor to recruit for a Supply Chain Planner to join our client's supply chain team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

This role is responsible for managing the replenishment of a specific range of manufacturers, overseeing bespoke customer ordering processes, handling product transfers, and supporting day-to-day operational tasks that may evolve with business needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage replenishment for a designated range of manufacturers, ensuring 99%+ service levels.

• Monitor stock levels, follow up on late deliveries, and resolve out-of-stock issues.

• Maintain lean inventory in line with order cycles and contractual requirements.

• Process purchase orders, adjustments, and product transfers.

• Support new product setups, discontinuations, and product life cycle management.

• Manage bespoke customer ordering processes to monthly deadlines.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Provide cover for team members during absences and assist with ad hoc supply chain tasks.

Experience:

• Background in supply chain, replenishment, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, or consumer healthcare (advantageous but not essential).

• Customer-focused with strong relationship-building skills.

• Proficient in MS Outlook and intermediate Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, basic formulas).

• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively.

• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Organisation:

• 12-month initial contract - likely to extend based on business needs
• Hybrid working, with offices located in Surrey
• Competitive hourly rate

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