Supply Planner

At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living. We are an international leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.

At Etex, we seek to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and our communities. Are you looking for a company where you can learn, grow and lead? Join us as a Production Planner in Bristol!

We’re looking for a skilled supply chain professional with proven expertise in production planning and inventory management. If you’re a proactive planner who thrives on problem-solving and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you!

What you’ll do:

• Develop and maintain detailed production schedules based on customer demand, inventory levels and site capacity.
• Ensure inventory is optimised and maintained within agreed thresholds, managing fluctuations in demand and supply effectively.
• Adjust and communicate production plans proactively in response to operational challenges or unforeseen issues.
• Collaborate closely with Production, Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehousing and Quality teams to ensure alignment across operations.
• Utilise ERP/MRP systems (including SAP) to manage and monitor production schedules and inventory.
• Support forecasting and capacity planning activities.
• Manage slow-moving and obsolete stock, analysing usage and driving corrective actions to minimise waste.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through KPIs such as inventory turnover, supplier performance, and stock availability.
• Actively support Health & Safety and Quality standards, ensuring compliance and promoting a safe workplace.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven expertise in production scheduling, supply planning and inventory control.
• Experience in a manufacturing and multi-site supply chain environment.
• Proficiency in SAP ERP and MRP-based systems.
• Strong understanding of inventory management techniques including safety stock and optimisation.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills, with high attention to detail.
• A resilient, proactive and collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive under pressure.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Why join us?

• We are named the world's #1 most trustworthy company in the construction sector by Newsweek and Statista in 2023!
• Our culture – we connect & care about those around us. We nurture teamwork, communities, partnerships and new ways of working, placing the highest importance on the safety and working environment of our people.
• Our ‘Road to Sustainability 2030’ is our plan to help build a better, sustainable future. We work towards this vision by caring about our social and environmental impacts and developing innovative solutions
• We have a strong conviction that diversity of thinking helps us to deliver a strong and sustainable performance. It is also essential for us that everyone feels part of the team. In this spirit, we are committed to equal opportunities and zero tolerance towards discrimination
• Flexibility: For us, hybrid and flexible working is all about trust, and we want you to be able to do your best work (depending on the role).