Our client, a leading global academic and professional content provider, is looking to recruit an Inventory Planning Team Leader for international stock planning.
The Team Leader will lead the stock planning team, with overall responsibility for cost, ensuring that financial and service level stock targets are met, that policies and strategies are adhered to and working practices continually improved. Main responsibilities include:
- Monitoring and forecasting stock levels to ensure service level agreements are met
- Liaising with Sales, Marketing and Editorial departments during the forecasting process
- Drive change with new technologies for planning & forecasting
- Managing the digital print program
- Training colleagues on new processes and liaison with print vendors
- Integration of acquisitions within existing business processes
- Inventory Management (SOXA)
- Training, coaching and the annual appraisals of planning team.
To be considered you will have knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and prior inventory/supply chain experience, ideally but not essentially within the publishing industry. Previous experience of statistical forecast models would be beneficial. They will be self-motivating, proactive, will lead by example and have strong analytical, written and oral communication skills.
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, bonus and strong benefits.
To apply for this position click on the Apply Now button below or send your CV to enquiries@telferpartners.com quoting the reference TP 212. For an initial, confidential discussion please call on +44(0)1223632510.
Early applications are preferred.
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