Supply Planner

Tangle Teezer is a global brand on a simple mission: to give everyone healthier-looking hair with less breakage since 2007. Our gentle brushes are tools for every hair type—including straight to coily—and every routine, helping you go from detangling and blow-drying to styling. Our products are your daily dose of confidence, ready to take on whatever tangles life throws your way.

Tangle Teezer is a proud brand within BIC World, a community of iconic and inventive brands that have created simple, joyful products for over 75 years. As part of BIC World, we're dedicated to reimagining everyday essentials in new, sustainable, and responsible ways. Our culture thrives on a "roll up your sleeves" mindset, empowering self-starters and innovators to take ownership of their careers and make a meaningful, global impact.

Helping you have healthy hair has been our mane goal since 2007. No matter your hair type – straight, curly, fine, fragile, or coily – our range of gentle brushes will leave you with healthier-looking hair and less breakage. With tools for every stroke of your routine, from massaging to detangling and blow-drying to styling, they’re your daily dose of confidence.

So, you can take on whatever tangles life throws your way.

As our Supply Planner, you’ll take the lead in ensuring our production plans are seamless, efficient, and ready to meet global demand. You’ll work on a specific manufacturing site, balancing inventory requirements and demand forecasts to keep everything running smoothly. By optimizing capacity, aligning production schedules with key warehouse delivery dates and shipping deadlines, and staying in step with the priorities set by our Senior Leadership Team, you’ll help ensure our products reach our customers on time while keeping operations as efficient as possible.

• Work closely with Sales Teams and Demand Planning to create a rolling 3-month confirmed Production Plan by SKU for multiple production sites, aligning with forecasts and desired stockholding positions.
• Present recommendations for stockholding positions, identifying, communicating, and addressing situations where stocks are too high or too low.
• Manage long-term planning requirements and complete all planning and inventory reports on time and in full.
• Develop an 18-month rolling plan at the Product Group level, accounting for production frequency of slower-moving lines.
• Collaborate with production suppliers to optimize production schedules by grouping colours and product groups, ensuring efficiencies and maximizing outputs.
• Ensure production running schedules align with critical monthly shipping cut-off dates.
• Provide day-to-day visibility of production expectations to support sales order fulfilment.
• Lead production calls with manufacturers, addressing potential issues and communicating any foreseen changes to the plan.
• Oversee component management by partnering with the Component Planner to ensure all ‘free-issue’ components are available on time at manufacturing sites.
• Define stock allocations for high-demand Product Groups/SKUs with restricted inventory volumes, in collaboration with Sales Teams.
• Utilise inventory reports from the Master data Coordinator to manage inventory levels at warehouse locations, ensuring they remain within agreed targets, and taking immediate action to address exceptions.
• Create monthly S&OP slides to analyse performance and exceptions for capacity, supply, and impacts on working capital budgets, supporting strategic decision-making and priority setting.
• Identify slow-moving or obsolete lines for Finished Goods & Component Stocks in collaboration with the Component Planner, assessing Slow Moving & Obsoletes (SLOBs) and supporting manufacturing…