Assistant Supply Chain Planner
- Permanent - Full time
- Toolstation
- Bridgwater, Somerset
hrs/pw
40
Bridgwater
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What you'll do
Day to Day
Supporting. Working closely with the planning team to provide support when required and ensuing that the stock in-take is as smooth as possible.
Planning. You’ll be involved in the day to day planning, such as planning order volumes and raising purchase orders correctly, as well as expediting overdue orders and obtaining delivery promises.
Improving. Always looking to identify opportunities to enhance and develop our internal processes, to make sure we are always looking for efficiency and quality within the service we believe in.
Relationships. Ensuring that relationships are maintained to help liaise with the stakeholders internally and externally when it comes to any stock management issues.
What you'll bring
Knowledge. You have experience working with stock management and inventory planning which will help define processes and lead our agenda.Resilience. You remain calm under pressure and are at ease when working outside of your comfort zone in adverse situations.
Communication. You communicate clearly, confidently and articulately, making sure you show conviction to any audience. Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Teamwork & Collaboration. You’ll develop and utilise strong cross functional business relationships and understand what each stakeholder is trying to achieve and how to manage those expectations.
Yourself. Bring your whole self to work and let your true personality shine through
What you'll get
You’ll find every opportunity to be yourself and to bring your personality and potential to work. Wherever you join us, you’ll also find some of the most secure opportunities in retail and so many more opportunities to take your career in retail wherever you want – up the ladder or across the business. And because we want to do our best for you, you’ll be supported all the way with training, development and benefits that are some of the best in retail.
Toolstation. The story so far.
We’re one of Britain’s fastest growing multi-channel retailers of tools, accessories and building supplies. Backed by Travis Perkins plc, our freedom to operate as a nimble, entrepreneurial business means we’re now well established and have even bigger plans. The trade, home improvers and self-builders all trust us to deliver a lot more than tools. So, our colleagues in our Head Office and Contact Centre in Bridgwater, at our Distribution Centres in Bridgwater, Middleton, Redditch and Daventry, and in our network of over 560 branches throughout the UK, work together to get the job done. And with plans to open many more branches we always have opportunities for great retail professionals who want to grow with us.
To apply
Caught your interest? Want to know more? Take a look at www.toolstationjobs.com or simply hit apply
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