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Projects & Inventory Planning Manager

  • Vereinigtes Königreich
  • Liverpool 
  • On-site
  • Veröffentlicht: 20 Nov 2025
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Projects & Inventory Planning Manager

Über den Job

This is a two-faceted role responsible for projects delivery and master data and execution for LVP site as well as inventory planning for R&P and SFG materials.

 

Lead the FAM and Master Data team to ensure successful management of CBU requests and internal projects relating to SKU management. Ensure the wider business needs are fully understood and managed. Primary point of contact for the Liverpool site, represent Liverpool within the project team ensuring that the project meets all of the Liverpool requirements.

 

Responsible for master data and short, medium- and long-term planning & call-off of Raws, Packs and Semi Finished materials to support the Powders portfolio of products.

Working within the S&OP process to plan achievement of business inventory targets and to highlight capacity gaps in vendor supply or supply point capability.

The ultimate goal is to optimise the balance between the right availability and inventory costs to ensure the lowest total cost and impact on cash cycle.

Über Dich

Candidate Profile;

  • Financial aptitude and good business understanding.
  • Presentation skills, crystallising complex topics to meet an audience needs.
  • Strong and clear action planning in times of escalation and crisis.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of IT systems (SAP R/3, SAP APO, Office).
  • Proficient in Excel, able to build robust models and tools for the team.
  • Knowledge of materials, suppliers, financial flows, internal (local + central) planning routines.
  • Prioritisation and commitment to deliverables and deadlines.
  • Communication, interpersonal skills, stakeholder management.
  • Entrepreneurial attitude.
  • Ability to build meaningful relationships with team & stakeholders.
  • Tenacious & resilient with adaptability under pressure.
  • Proactive with continuous improvement focus.
  • Hands-on mentality.
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Critical Experience Required;

 

Professionally educated (ideally degree-level Supply Chain, Procurement or Engineering)

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment essential

5 years’ experience in supply chain materials planning environment essential

Previous experience in vendor management and projects management beneficial

 

  • Systems essential knowledge:
    • SAP
    • Excel
    • Word
    • Power Point
    • Power BI
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About Danone

Danone is a major FMCG company in the UK, with market leading brands across four divisions: Waters (Evian, Volvic), Dairies (Actimel, Activia, Shape), Early Life Nutrition (Aptamil, Cow & Gate) and Nutricia Advanced Medical Nutrition (Neocate, Fortisip).

 

Early Life Nutrition and Advanced Medical Nutrition, which constitute the Specialized Nutrition category, offer nutritional solutions with the shared goal of improving the health and well-being of vulnerable individuals. This ambition stretches from the first day of pregnancy into old age, with similar activities in terms of innovation and scientific research. Specialized Nutrition focuses on allergies, from prevention to treatment, with Early Life Nutrition and Advanced Medical Nutrition working hand-in-hand to foster synergies and strengthen Danone's leading position in this sector. The Nutricia brand is a key asset for both businesses, thanks to a medical legacy of more than 120 years and a recognition of health leaders around the world.

 

Nutricia is Europe’s largest specialist nutrition company and the market leader in the UK. We specialise in the delivery of medical nutrition for the very young, the old and the sick, supplying high quality feeds to patients and consumers. Our purpose is to pioneer nutritional discoveries that help people live longer, healthier lives.

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