Senior Supply Chain Planner

Position: Senior Supply Chain Planner (Permanent)
Location: Malinslee

Senior Supply Chain Planner

Location:

Telford, Shropshire (Stafford Park
6)
Salary: £33,099 per annum

Hours:

Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm (40 hours)

Employment Type:

Permanent

About the Company

We are a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of low-maintenance, sustainable and energy-efficient building products. Serving the new build, social housing, DIY, retail and trade sectors, our product range includes windows, doors and roofline solutions.

We are committed to health & safety, continuous improvement, and investing in our people as we continue to grow.

The Role

Due to continued expansion, we are looking for an experienced Senior Supply Chain Planner to join our team in Telford.

This role is critical to ensuring the right stock is in the right place at the right time. You’ll manage supplier ordering, inventory levels and supply risk to support operational continuity and high customer service levels across the business.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and manage purchase orders in line with forecasted demand

Own day-to-day supplier order management, including placement, tracking, expediting, shortages, discrepancies and returns

Maintain accurate lead times and delivery information for internal stakeholders

Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions where required

Mitigate supply risk through dual sourcing and close supplier collaboration

Align inventory and ordering with actual demand alongside Demand Planning

Support S&OP processes with commercial, finance and warehouse teams

Manage inventory strategies, including safety stock, product launches, changes and exits

Maintain accurate master data and stock parameters within Slim4 / MRP systems

Identify and resolve supply chain constraints impacting service levels

Support new product launches and supply-related projects

Drive continuous improvement across planning and supplier processes

About You

You’ll be a proactive, resilient and collaborative supply chain professional who’s comfortable working under pressure and confident communicating with both internal teams and external suppliers.

You’ll ideally have:

Previous experience in materials or supply planning within a manufacturing environment

Strong material forecasting and inventory management experience

An understanding of a variety of manufacturing processes

Experience managing supplier performance and mitigating supply risk

A continuous improvement mindset and strong attention to detail

Experience working with MRP systems (Slim4 experience advantageous)

What We Offer

Salary of £33,099 per annum

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee wellbeing support service

Free on-site parking

A stable, growing business with opportunities to make a real impact