Supply Planner

Supply Planner

Telford

Hours - Monday - Friday

Salary: £28,366.20

Ready to create something great?

At Lyreco, we're about empowering people to create great – and we're looking for a Supply Planner to join our Telford Team.

As a Supply Chain Planner, you will play a crucial role in managing a group of suppliers, ensuring optimal supply chain performance, and fostering strong supplier relationships. From supporting the supply chain element of contract setup to order management and implementing action plans, your expertise will contribute to achieving the best supplier performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Head of Planning to manage suppliers, evaluate their service level (SSL), and establish action plans accordingly.
• Monitor and follow up on supplier service level improvement plans.
• Place purchase orders and diligently track orders to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Analyse root causes of backorders and devise continuous improvement action plans.
• Handle supplier litigation and effectively plan supplier returns when necessary.

As a Supply Chain Planner, you will have:

• Experience working with SAP (Supply Chain Modules).
• Intermediate-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including v-lookups and pivot tables.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work under pressure.
• Excellent negotiation skills to effectively communicate and interact at all levels of the business.
• Proven experience in stock management.

What you'll get

Alongside a salary of £28,366.20 per annum, you'll receive:

• 31 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Pension & Life Assurance Scheme.
• Opportunity to participate in the Cycle to Work Scheme, access retail vouchers and eye care vouchers.
• 2 fully paid community volunteering days each year.
• Grow Our Own Talent Programme – promoting internal career development.
• Referral Scheme.
• Long Service Awards – to celebrate your career milestones.
• Opportunity for career break – after 3 yrs of service
• Sports & Social Club – access to discounted trips and excursions.
• All Work to Company Values: Passion, Respect, Agility, Excellence.

Create great with us

At Lyreco, Empowering people to create great is more than our EVP. We want our people to have the opportunity to contribute, develop, share ideas and make an impact.

Ready to create something great? Apply today.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion into everything we do. That includes our staff, customers, suppliers, and our local community. We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment.

​​​​​​​Lyreco prides itself on being an inclusive employer. We value and celebrate equality in opportunities, and we welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of our communities.

Agency CVs will not be accepted.

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