Inventory Planner

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Job Description

Luceco Group is a leading global provider of high-quality, energy-efficient LED lighting, wiring accessories, and portable power products.

With over 75 years of expertise, we serve diverse sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, and public services through our renowned brands such as Luceco LED Lighting, BG Electrical, Masterplug, and more.

Our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as a leader in the industry.

As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking passionate, talented individuals to join our dynamic team across various roles.

At Luceco, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact in an exciting, fast-paced environment while contributing to our vision of providing sustainable solutions for a greener tomorrow.

Ready to take your career to the next level?

We are looking to recruit an Inventory Planner.

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Product Planner to join our high performing team.

You will be part of a small team with overall responsibility for material forecasting, ordering, scheduling and associated supply chain activities across a range of products to ensure product availability to our end customers.

Key Areas of responsibility:

· Maintenance of supply of mainly finished goods inventory within the parameters of the stocking policy per category, to ensure uninterrupted fulfilment;

· Monitoring of sales, assess demand trends to anticipate requirements and set run rates for supply

· Raise purchase orders against internal and external suppliers, in line with supplier purchasing rules and demand planning policies

· Action Open purchase orders activities like pricing, date management and expedites and de-expedites with UK and International vendors

· Action outcomes of exceptional events in the chain like promotions, unplanned sales and quality assurance

· Review, monitor and amend Master data settings for quantities, lead time, MOQs, status codes

· Monitor SKU performance and ensure kept within targeted guidelines (Availability, Value and Stock Turn)

· Life cycle monitoring and maintenance, working closely with Category Product Managers, including NPI, Versions changes/Revisions and End of Life management

· Supplier performance monitoring, review and reporting

· Resolution and negotiation of commercial issues associated with Vendors.

Skills Required:

· Intermediate/advanced Excel and Microsoft applications

· High level of mathematical proficiency and analytical skills

· Hands on, dynamic professional with great attention to detail

· Prioritisation, multi-tasking and ability to work effectively under pressure

· Ability to work to deadlines and take ownership of allocated portfolio

· Solutions and Results driven, keen requirement for continuous improvement

· Excellent communication skills (regular verbal & written)

· Exposure to MRP/ERP systems, international supply chains, customer services

Education: Preferably Degree educated / CIPS / or related equivalent

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year

Additional pay:
• Bonus scheme.

Benefits:
• Additional leave.

• Company pension.

• Cycle to work scheme.

• Enhanced maternity leave.

• Financial planning services.

• Health & wellbeing programme.

• Sick pay.

• Work from home.

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday.

Education:
• Bachelor's (preferred).

Experience:
• Logistics/Supply Chain Management: 3 years (preferred).

Work authorisation:
• United Kingdom (required).

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Telford

Application deadline: 16/04/2025