Supply Planner
| Posting date: | 13 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £17.67 to £21.31 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 April 2026 |
| Location: | West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 9PL |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JN -022026-18114_1773412641 |
Summary
Supply Planner - West Bromwich
Excellent Career Opportunity | Competitive Salary | Great Benefits
The Best Connection - West Bromwich are currently recruiting for a Supply Planner to join our prestigious client in West Bromwich. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced supply chain professional to join a forward-thinking company with excellent benefits and career development opportunities.
Pay Rate£17.67 - £21.31 per hour (depending on experience)
Working HoursMonday - Thursday: 08:30 - 16:30
Friday: 08:30 - 16:00
Key Responsibilities
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Act as the primary liaison between sales, logistics, purchasing and manufacturing teams
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Coordinate schedules and allocate resources to meet customer and client demand
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Compare incoming orders with raw material inventory and forecast supply requirements
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Integrate sales orders with the master production schedule
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Maintain and update distribution and production schedules
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Organise and manage forecasting meetings with sales, operations and project teams
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Create and distribute daily production schedules to relevant staff
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Monitor production output to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met
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Collaborate with the Quality Coordinator to ensure product specifications meet expectations
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Track and communicate production progress and weekly project updates
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Prepare reports and recommend actions to optimise supply chain performance
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Maintain appropriate inventory levels and identify solutions to operational issues
✅ Candidate Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field
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Minimum 5 years' experience in supply chain planning, inventory management or a similar role
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Strong knowledge of production planning systems (MRP)
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Advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Strong organisation, analytical and critical thinking abilities
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Thorough understanding of business operations and supply chain processes
Benefits
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25 days annual leave
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Christmas festive shutdown
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Companywide bonus scheme
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Service & recognition awards
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Training and development opportunities
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Company pension
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Life assurance (4x salary)
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Discounted gym membership
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Enhanced family-friendly policies
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Free annual flu vaccination vouchers
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Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 Virtual GP
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Cash health plan
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Free home cyber security training
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Cycle to work scheme
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Free onsite parking
Interested? Apply today to join a respected company where your supply chain expertise will make a real impact.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.