An experienced Supply Chain Planner, this candidate brings 15 years of experience gained in consumer goods. Their recent work has included reviewing stock levels, forecasting demand and coordinating suppliers, with regular responsibility for supply planning and inventory management. They are comfortable using SAP, Power BI and ERP systems, and are confident learning new systems when processes or reporting requirements change. Colleagues would describe them as organised, calm and dependable, with a consistent focus on accuracy, follow-through and clear communication. One of their stronger recent contributions involved work that strengthened supply visibility, while they also contributed to initiatives that lowered excess inventory. They are used to working with managers, colleagues and external stakeholders, and can adjust their communication style depending on the audience and urgency of the issue. The candidate is particularly strong in data analysis and demand planning, and tends to approach problems by understanding the detail first before deciding on a practical next step. They have also had exposure to wholesale, giving them a useful ability to adapt to different operating environments, systems and stakeholder expectations. They are now looking for a permanent full-time opportunity. In their next move, a business with strong leadership is an important consideration. They are open to hybrid working where the role allows it and value clear expectations around performance. In interview, they present as considered and straightforward, with a preference for giving practical examples rather than overstating their experience.
