Commercial planner - International - Holland & Barrett International Limited : Job Details

Join our team and be part of a company that truly lives its values. With our expertise and commitment to innovation, we aim to build trust and make health and wellness accessible to all. By fostering inclusivity and care, we work collaboratively to improve the well-being of our colleagues, customers, and communities.

The Role:

Ready to shape the future of global logistics? This is your chance to play a key role in the growth and success of Holland & Barrett's international and wholesale operations!

As a Commercial Planner – International, you'll be at the heart of our international supply chain, ensuring seamless delivery across wholesale models that support our thriving International, Franchise, and B2E businesses. With a direct impact on our fulfilment operations, you'll collaborate with teams across the business to drive efficiency, reduce lead times, and scale our operations to match the growing demands of global markets.

If you have experience in inventory control and demand forecasting, and thrive on problems solving and project management, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the end-to-end fulfilment process across international wholesale supply chains, enhancing efficiency and scalability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across commercial, logistics, and finance teams to ensure alignment and operational excellence.
• Monitor and analyse performance metrics, identifying opportunities for process improvements.
• Develop and maintain data-driven insights to support financial and operational decision-making.
• Resolve fulfilment challenges with innovative, technical, and data-oriented solutions.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives to reduce lead times and optimise service levels.
• Provide leadership and guidance to ensure seamless collaboration across departments.
• Actively contribute to strategic planning and implementation of company-wide initiatives.

Location: Hybrid, with 2 days office presence per week in Burton (can be a combination of Burton and Nuneaton if required but Burton presence at least once a week).

The Person:

• Inventory Management: Knowledge of inventory control, demand forecasting, and warehouse management systems.
• Experienced in Excel – dashboard creation, data modeling, data validation, pivot tables etc
• Matrix Management - Experience working in an organisational structure where employees report to multiple managers, typically both a functional manager and a project manager, enhancing flexibility, communication, and collaboration.
• Market Dynamics: Insight into global market trends, consumer behaviour, and competitive landscape.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
• Process Improvement: Proven track record of implementing process improvements and efficiency gains.
• Vendor Management: Experience in managing relationships with third-party logistics providers, suppliers, and other partners.

What we offer:

Our Benefits for this role include, but not limited to:

• H&B Employee Discount - 25%
• Bonus
• Pension company contribution
• 33 Days Holiday per year (Inclusive of bank holidays)
• Private Medical Care
• Exclusive benefits, free advice and savings from a range of retailers and providers
• Electric Car Scheme

We're passionate about helping every colleague thrive across all dimensions of wellbeing, and we're committed to having a diverse and inclusive workplace. In line with our EPIC values (Expertise, Pioneering, Inclusive, Caring), we embrace and actively celebrate all our colleagues' unique and varying experiences, backgrounds, identities and cultures - I am me, we are H&B. 

Holland & Barrett does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Please do not forward resumes to our job alias, employees, or any other company location. Holland & Barrett is not and will not be responsible for any fees if a candidate submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless otherwise agreed with respect to specific open position(s). 

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