Supply Planning Manager Pukka Gifting Pukkaware

Job Description

Are you an experienced planning manager looking to lead on the supply planning strategy for the fastest growing category in our business Do you aspire to work for a purposeful, sustainable, and growing ethical brandBased in our award-winning Bristol head office, the Supply Planning Manager - Pukka Gifting (Pukkaware) is a permanent full-time role, with a salary of up to £40k per annum depending on experience, alongside a benefits package designed to nurture your wellbeing and personal development.About the opportunityPukkaware is at the heart of our business and our fastest growing category. Our beautiful gift collections allow us to drive market penetration and enable our consumers to trial a variety of teas, whilst sharing Pukkas purpose, and inspiring people around the globe to nurture healthy and happier lives through powerful organic plants. Ranging from tea selection boxes to advent calendars, youll play a central role in leading the global supply planning strategy for the category.This exciting new role has been created to ensure that we work to unlock the most efficient production model for the category. Youll work hard to delight our customers by delivering great service levels, and optimise quality, service, cost, stock, and responsiveness.Building strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers and stakeholders to drive mutual benefit across the Pukkaware supply chain is essential in this role. Youll proactively work with our Unilever, Operations, Marketing and Sales teams to ensure together we execute the ambitious sales plan, and all supply chain risks are managed. Youll also line manager a talented Supply Chain Analyst, ensuring that as a team you develop a cohesive approach to all stakeholders.About youYoull have substantial experience gained within a planning or production role, with experience in managing end to end supply chain. With proven supply chain knowledge of systems and processes from supplier to consumer, and great commercial acumen, youll also have experience of delivering change agendas.An excellent communicator, youll be able to influence and negotiate persuasively with peers and senior levels internally and externally, and be able to set your own agenda as well as having the ability to get buy in from key stakeholders. Highly numerate and financially astute, youll have an awareness of the commercial drive for performance across the sectors we operate in. Youll also be able to step agilely between regular tasks and project work, working quickly and accurately always with an eye on suggesting improvements to processes and systems.If you are to take the lead on our Pukkaware supply planning strategy youll thrive at pace, be resilient and turn challenge and obstacles into decisive and purposeful action. Youll be someone who seizes opportunities to benefit the wider business and communications goals and be passionate about contributing to a purpose-led mission - everything you do is designed to inspire people to nurture healthier, happier lives through powerful organic plants.About Pukka HerbsPukka Herbs harnesses the incredible power of nature through its award-winning organic and ethically sourced herbal teas and supplements.Founded in 2001 by Tim Westwell and herbalist, Sebastian Pole, Pukkas mission is to create a world where plants play a central role in human health and wellbeing.Pukka is a beacon for sustainable and ethical business. All Pukkas teas are certified Fair for Life, one of the highest independent fair trade standards in the world and many of its teas use FairWild herbs. Pukka is a B-Corporation, signifying its ongoing commitment to put people and planet ahead of profits. And over one percent of its sales are given to environmental causes around the world every year through 1% for the Planet.How to applyIf youre intrigued and excited by what youve read so far, lets see if you have what it takes to thrive at Pukka. To apply please use the link below and attach your CV and your answers to the questions below.Written answers:Who are youHow do you relate to othersHeart or headDescribe your energyWritten OR video answers:What inspires you about working at PukkaWhat excites you about this job rolePukka supports, facilitates and promotes equality of opportunity and a culture which celebrates diversity and inclusion. The diversity of our people is important for Pukka and we value and celebrate individual differences.Closing date - 25th April 2021 Required skills

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supply planning manager pukka gifting operations supply chain