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Planning & Fulfillment Manager
Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations Manager
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
- Unit Manager
Key Responsibilities
In this strategic role, you will lead supply planning, inventory management, and warehouse operations across our Nottingham site. Your work will drive operational excellence and support business objectives by:
Supply Planning & Inventory Management
- Own the site supply planning process
- Provide visibility of local supply capacity while ensuring alignment between planning, execution, and demand fulfilment
- Develop and maintain accuracy of supply plans to optimise inventory levels and material availability
- Ensure timely-line delivery improvements and reduction of lead times
Warehouse Operations
- Manage all warehouse functions including receiving, internal movements, and shipping to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and compliance
- Implement and maintain inventory control systems, tracking stock levels, managing replenishment, and minimising discrepancies
Process Optimisation
- Identify and lead cross-functional initiatives to improve:
- On-time delivery rates
- Lead times
- Inventory turns
- Forecast accuracy
- Drive operational excellence by enhancing material flow, reducing waste, and driving continuous improvement across planning and fulfilment functions
Team Leadership
- Lead and develop planning and warehouse teams, fostering a culture of perfection and collaboration
- Coordinate responses to unplanned operational events, ensuring resilience while supporting strategic goals
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure strict adherence to ABB’s code of conduct, global/local standards, and regulatory requirements
- Prioritise safety, integrity, and ethical practices across all operations, including inventory and warehouse procedures
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Team Culture at ABB
Our teams are built on collaboration, innovation, and shared progress. Each contributor brings unique strengths, and together we turn ideas into impact—transforming industries and driving meaningful change.
What You’ll Gain
Here at ABB, we empower you to excel, innovate, and grow. Your productivity is matched by opportunities for personal and professional advancement in an environment that values your impact.
- On-site role at ABB Furse Facility (Nottingham), England
- Collaboration with a dynamic team fostering innovation and continuous improvement
- A chance to shape planning and warehouse operations across critical supply chains
Your Qualifications & Experience
Education & Background
- A relevant degree (e.g., Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field) is beneficial but not essential
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain planning, inventory management, or operations, preferably in manufacturing or distribution environments
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret data, refine processes, and continuously improve efficiency
- Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities—excellent written and verbal communication with cross-functional teams
- Leadership and influence skills—ability to engage team members and stakeholders, driving operational success
- Data-driven mindset with proficient skills in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances, manage risks effectively, and maintain focus on strategic objectives
Benefits Package
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career progression:
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- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays
- Contributory pension scheme (with competitive matching)
- Life assurance
- Flexible Benefit Scheme, offering:
- Holiday buy/sell
- Health screening and wellness plans
- Dental, eye care, gym membership
- Cycle-to-work schemes
- Gadget discounts and more
- Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Generous employee referral scheme
- Global EBT programme for expenses and benefits, ensuring competitive offerings worldwide
For the 6th consecutive year, ABB UK has been recognised as a Top Employer by Great Place to Work®. At our indie shop, we take pride in fostering excellence through our HR policies and culture.
About ABB Installation Products Division
We connect, protect, and distribute electrical power—from source to socket. Our solutions enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency in utilities, industrial manufacturing, and everyday construction.
Some of our flagship products and segments include:
- Commercial Essentials: Electrical junction boxes, strut and cable tray systems
- Premier Industrial: Ty-Rap® cable ties, T&B Liquidtight® protection systems
- High-voltage applications: Innovative equipment for utility-scale distribution
From partially customised stock solutions to tailored engineering, we span the spectrum from low- to high-voltage systems. Made for demanding environments, our products ensure continuous operations and strategic resilience worldwide.
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