We are looking for a proactive and experienced Planning and Stock Control Manager to lead our client's purchasing, stores, and planning functions.

This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 per year and the opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the purchasing, stores, and planning teams, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
• Oversee stock control processes to maintain 100% accuracy and availability.
• Develop and maintain effective planning systems to optimise production and reduce waste.
• Investigate stock shortages and implement corrective actions.
• Support purchasing negotiations and supplier performance management.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and legal standards.
• Provide regular reports on supply chain performance to senior management.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and stock control systems.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in planning, inventory, and supply chain management.
• Preferred:IOSH Managing Safely, HACCP Level 3, Food Safety Level 3.
• Required: Counterbalance forklift license.

Why Apply?

• Full-time, permanent role with a salary of £45,000 per year.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.

If you're ready to take on a leadership role in planning and stock control, apply today!