Job type
PermanentLocation
CardiffWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Supply ChainIndustry
Supply Chain & LogisticsPay
Up to £31000
Supply Planner
Your new company
Your new company is facing an exciting period of growth, providing pre- and post-sale tech support, providing a streamlined security solution that strives to always go the extra mile. Their authentic, honest approach to business and each other is at the core of what they stand for. Putting it simply: they're real people, offering real security.
Your new role
If you share in their enthusiasm, can-do attitude, and good sense of humour, you could be the perfect fit for this role! They're on the lookout for somebody with ambition and drive, who can take initiative and keep up with our fast pace of business. Here are the roles and duties for your new role:
- Reviewing open order book daily.
- Chasing suppliers where necessary, order acknowledgement, obtaining PODs, lead times, pricing etc.
- Placing of domestic and international purchase orders and all associated tasks.
- Arranging or organising shipment plans with international suppliers.
- Reviewing stock profiles and working with suppliers and Product Manager about correct portfolio ROL, special or stocked items.
- SO99+ Maintenance/Inventory control procedures.
- Managing aged stock and slow moving lines, quarterly stock rotation.
- Selection and development of service providers e.g., freight forwarders.
- Constant pursuit of better pricing and terms of purchase.
- Building supplier relationships.
- Reviewing rebates and working to targets.
- Creating part codes and BOM codes via PIM and Navi.
- Vendor clean up.
- Adding alternatives/supplementary, updating EOL lines via PIM.
- Mass uploads including monthly price list updates.
- Gathering all the relevant data from suppliers and ensuring product database integrity.
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience in a purchasing/supply chain role.
- Excellent numeracy and literacy skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Effective negotiation skills.
- Attention to detail.
What you'll get in return
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.