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Stock Planner
Location: Warrington
Working Schedule: Monday – Friday 37.5
Salary: £26000 + Bonus

The Benefits

• 28 days’ holiday (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years’ service, with an option of buying up to 5 days extra per year
• Company sick pay
• Save as you Earn Sharesave Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Comprehensive Learning and Development
• Personal Pension Plan
• Personal benefits and employee discounts, etc.

The Role

We are seeking a Stock Planner to work within our growing team in a market leading Cleaning & Hygiene Distribution company and fast paced industry. . This role will involve liaising with suppliers, colleagues, transport and freight forwarders You will work in conjunction with our trading & sales teams to ensure we maximise availability of key products within our business. This will involve raising and monitoring of purchase orders, reviewing stock levels and pre-planning future stock requirements.

Key requirements include: Attention to detail. , Strong organiser. Analytical skills. High competency in spreadsheet and reporting. Experience in inventory planning software would be preferable.
Communication and collaboration is critical within this role and being able to demonstrate this is key. This is a unique role that will allow the right individual to help shape the Stock Planning department as a whole and implement change.

• Communicating with suppliers and following the order process from analysis of stock, raising orders and tracking delivery in order to ensure purchase orders are being delivered on time in full.
• Tracking availability of key products to ensure our availability measures are met and in line with business targets.
• Replenishing stock to deliver optimum availability of Branch demand, using past demand and forward forecasts.
• Managing and maintaining stock to an agreed level / cover, to satisfy working capital requirements and the reduction of stock provisions
• Working collaboratively with Category Managers on products and availability.

Your skills

• Good working knowledge of Excel – within excel you must be able to do v-look ups and pivot tables as a minimum)
• Organisation and Analysis
• Be an excellent communicator with the ability to build effective professional relationships.
• The ability to work well on your own as well as within a team environment.
• Attention to Detail
• The ability to prioritise tasks and possess good time management skills
• Ability to investigate, evaluate and respond to situations quickly.
• Strong interpersonal skills

If you’re ready to work in a team environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!!

Bunzl supports the principle of Equality and Diversity in employment wholeheartedly and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We believe that it is in the company’s best interests and those of all who work in it, to ensure that the human resources, talents and skills available throughout the community are considered when employment opportunities arise.If you have a disability or special need that requires support or adjustments to working or interview arrangements, please let us know.