Job Title: Supply Chain Planner

Location: Leicester

Hours: 9.00am-5.30pm

Salary: £26K + Company Pension, Loyalty Holiday Bonus, Incentive Bonus

My client have a long established heritage in luxury retail and ecommerce packaging. Their offices  Leicestershire are complemented by further offices in Asia and America. They operate in all key manufacturing regions in Asia and hold strong partnerships throughout the rest of the world.

They design, innovate, manufacture and distribute a wide range of retail packaging products, servicing many multi-channel global brands. They are looking for someone to join their team that they can support, encourage, develop and progress.

Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain and Compliance, you will be responsible for monitoring and scheduling movement of product across their Global supply chain network.

Joining their Supply Chain and Compliance Team offers the right candidate tremendous career development opportunities within a wide range of responsibilities that include all aspects of not just their Supply Chain but also our key business pillars: Luxury, Sustainability, Innovation, and Ecommerce.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan all logistical movement of WIP to meet delivery deadlines.
• Resolve import and export challenges across road, sea and air through to customer delivery.
• Optimize sea freight container utilization in conjunction with cargo ready dates.
• Expedite customs clearance and delivery which will include commercial invoices, packing lists, BOL, and certificates of origin.
• Track and maintain live logistical data of all orders and maintain shipping records.
• Support team in resolving storage and compliance queries as required.
• Manage cross-trade transactions.
• Contribute to projects to reduce logistical spend and improve operational efficiencies.
• Maintain and manage records of emissions data H&S in workplace, COSHH reports and risk assessments.

What we are looking for in you?

• English speaking
• Mandarin/Cantonese language skills, although not essential, would be an advantage
• Full understanding of International Commercial Terms
• Well organized and methodical with an ability to remain calm under pressure
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to recognize risk
• Ability to succeed with time sensitive deadlines and prioritize

If you have the relevant experience within a Supply Chain Planner position, please get in touch by applying within.

KEY WORDS:

Supply Chain Planner, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Planning, Inco terms, International Commercial terms, International Terms, Logistics, Import, Export