Supply Planner

Cambridge University Press has an opportunity available for a Supply Planner to join the team based in Cambridge. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, we are offering acompetitive salary of £23,801 - £27,609 per annum plus benefits.

Cambridge University Press is an iconic brand and the publishing business of the University of Cambridge, one of the world’s leading academic institutes. We are the world's oldest media business and are an industry leader having published authors such as Sir Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein and over 60 Nobel Prize winners. We are a truly global organisation with over 2,700 colleagues operating in over 50 offices across the world.

We will offer a fantastic benefits package to our Supply Planner:

- Dynamic work environment that empowers you to be your best

- Group personal pension

- Free life assurance

- Inclusive and flexible working environment

- 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

- On-site fitness facilities

- Easily accessible with a 10 minutes walk from the train station

About the role:

We have an opportunity for a dynamic and energetic Supply Planner to join the Product Supply team in our English Language Teaching (ELT) department. This is a varied role in a dynamic and fast paced environment, which requires someone who is highly analytical, organised and calm under pressure.

Working with colleagues globally and across multiple departments, this role will support the Supply Planning Team who manages the global stockholding for the ELT department.

Skills and experience required to become our Supply Planner:

- proven history of inventory planning, reviewing stock levels, placing orders based on analysis and actively managing schedules

- strong understanding of the impact effective supply planning has on maintaining agreed customer service levels and vendor/company target KPIs; at the Press we have a Customer First approach

- Strong interpersonal skills are essential to effectively interact with all teams, areas and levels of business affecting the supply process

- Advanced MS Excel skills

- Knowledge of SAP would be advantageous

We will also consider applications from candidates with less experience but have an interest in this type of work and can also demonstrate the skills and behaviours we are looking for.

Closing Date: Thursday 18th April

This is an excellent opportunity to make your mark in a successful publishing organisation in a diverse role so why not click ‘apply’? Don’t miss out on this opportunity to join an organisation that plays a leading role in today’s global market place as ourSupply Planner.