Purchasing / Supply Chain Planner Case London-based furniture brand, Case, are looking for an experienced Purchasing / Supply Chain Planner to join our friendly and growing team at our head office in Wandsworth, London.
The roles core remit will be to maintain and monitor correct stock levels, ensure smooth fulfilment of sales orders and manage established supplier relationships.
Key Responsibilities: Monitor stock levels and place purchase orders with suppliers based on forecast and actual requirement using a FIFO system.
Proactively communicate with international suppliers to create and maintain relationships.
Adjust priority of schedule to meet business requirements.
Work collaboratively with Product Development and suppliers to overcome production challenges to avoid delays.
Communicate stock availability and delays with the Sales and Sales Support teams.
Maintain production dates and complete all Purchase Orders.
Authorise supplier invoices.
Work collaboratively with the Logistics team to coordinate movement of goods and fulfilment of Sales orders.
Compile performance reports for suppliers and Senior management.
Manage pricing.
Skills & Experience: High level of attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Good numeracy.
Inventory management.
Results-driven, with an ability to work well under pressure, prioritise workload and think on feet.
Creative problem-solving.
Proven ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
Flexible and adaptable.
Strong Excel skills.
As the ideal candidate you will: Have worked in a similar role, ideally in the furniture, lighting or design space.
Enjoy exceeding targets, hitting deadlines and solving problems.
Be flexible, proactive and intuitive, and have a dynamic approach to your work.
Be mature, enthusiastic and results-driven.
Be the type of person who enjoys a challenge and does whatever it takes to get the job done.
Level: Experienced Hours: Mon – Fri 8.30 – 17.00.
Remuneration: According to experience.
Start date: As soon as possible.
Job Type: Full-time, office-based.