We are looking for an experienced Interim Supply Chain Planner to join a procurement and supply chain department in the manufacturing industry. This 12-month temporary assignment offers an exciting opportunity to manage and optimise supply chain processes effectively.Client DetailsOur client is a well-regarded organisation operating in the engineering / manufacturing industry, known for its efficient procurement and supply chain practices. They are a medium-sized company with a focus on delivering excellence through streamlined operations.DescriptionCoordinate supply chain planning activities to meet business requirements.Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimise stock control.Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.Analyse data to forecast demand and adjust supply plans accordingly.Identify and resolve supply chain issues to maintain smooth operations.Prepare detailed reports and maintain accurate records for supply chain processes.Support procurement activities and ensure compliance with company policies.Work closely with internal teams to align supply chain goals with business objectives.ProfileA successful Interim Supply Chain Planner should have:Proven experience in supply chain planning within the engineering industry.Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data effectively.Proficiency in supply chain management systems and software.Excellent communication and negotiation skills for supplier and team c