Carlsberg
Network Stocks Planning Team Leader
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Network Stocks Planning Team Leader
Location: Mansfield, NG18 – Hybrid Job Length: Permanent – Full Time
Competitive Compensation Package
- Monthly product allowance (alcoholic & non-alcoholic options)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance
- Company bonus scheme
- 24/7 GP services
- Enhanced pension contribution (generous match)
- Generous holiday entitlement (including bank holidays)
- Access to high street discounts and employee perks
About Carlsberg Britvic
Carlsberg Britvic is the UK’s largest multi-beverage supplier, home to iconic brands including:
Beers: Carlsberg Danish Pilsner, 1664, Poretti, Brooklyn, Hobgoblin, Wainwright
Soft Drinks & Pepsi Portfolio: J2O, Robinsons, Tango, London Essence, Pepsi MAX, 7UP, Lipton Iced Tea, Rockstar Energy
With 5 production facilities and 16 logistics depots across the UK, we leverage a strong national presence to support our customers. As a united team, we drive performance and ensure our people thrive.
About the Role
We are seeking a Network Stocks Planning Team Leader to lead a small team of supply planners, overseeing project execution and daily operations. This role is critical in maintaining efficient supply chain alignment while driving continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
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Team Leadership
- Lead and develop a small team of Stock Planners, fostering high performance and engagement.
- Build and maintain a proactive, “can do” culture within the team.
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Supply Chain Management
- Oversee ATP (Available-to-Promise) blocking codes, ensuring alignment with supply risks and mitigating interruptions.
- Act as the escalation point for supply disruptions (both third-party and internal), resolving issues and addressing supplier performance concerns.
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Process & Transformation
- Support network planning transformation by implementing new operating methods and bridging knowledge gaps.
- Collaboratively refine policies, particularly around deviations from age-on-sale standards.
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Performance & Efficiency
- Monitor team service levels, implementing improvement plans to meet business expectations.
- Minimise inventory shrinkage by managing overage and reporting disparities effectively.
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Stakeholder Engagement
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders in logistics, procurement, and customer service.
- Travel to sites as needed to support the team and ensure on-site engagement.
Requirements & Key Attributes
- Experience & Expertise
- Previous experience in a similar role within FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods).
- Hands-on experience in first-line management.
- Strong SAP ECC knowledge (advanced APO – Advanced Planning and Optimization experience is desirable).
- Comfort working under tight deadlines, adapting to shifting priorities independently.
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- Soft Skills
- A self-starter who can respond to competing priorities with determination.
- An effective communicator, with the ability to establish collaborative relationships across functions.
- Highly detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy in planning and reporting.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Carlsberg Britvic is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are proud to offer accessibility support throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to ensure a fair and equitable application process.
Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Carlsberg Britvic’s newly formed business, where innovation, collaboration, and strong brand heritage come together. Join our global team and help deliver the best service to our customers, all while working alongside extraordinary colleagues.: Apply Now: Vacancies are fillable on a rolling basis—apply early to be part of this dynamic transformation.
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