Supply Chain Planner

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.

Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.

We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.

Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.

To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all

Assystem Energy & Infrastructure are recruiting for a number of Supply Chain Planner's to work at Rolls Royce  site in Derby on a contract basis.

To be responsible for delivery of your defined portfolio acting as  a single point of contact, driving on time delivery through effective planning whilst maintaining the ERP and supporting systems. Within your team you will identify, prioritise, mitigate and resolve delivery issues.

Role details: 

• Job title: Supply Chain Planner
• Contract length: 12 months 
• Location: Derby  
• Contract type: PAYE via Umbrella solution

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Compliance with the planning cycle, to produce a credible plan to meet customer demands; including inventory, logistics and storage considerations             
• Ensure pre-production activities are undertaken to ensure the system is maintained with robust & credible data that creates suitable supply plans, taking actions to rectify inaccuracies.                    
• Work with your supply chain to manage their orderbook/project plans and make balanced decisions to ensure business priorities are supported to best satisfy customer demands.    
• Have a working knowledge of the load and capacity factors that could potentially affect the supply chains ability to deliver against plan and offer mitigations.        
• Awareness of inventory & logistics implications across the value stream and optimise inventory, whilst minimising customer delivery risk/costs.                 
• Ensure robust answers are given to any Sales and Operation Planning questions through the Demands Management process.                     
• To carry out and input to required business and operational reviews to understand capability to deliver to demand requirements, to define and manage actions to mitigate risks and issues.                     
• To operate to the relevant policies and procedures as defined and comply with RRMS.

Key Experiences and any Qualifications

• Experience of supply chain planning & control is essential.                    
• Understanding and experience of managing load / capacity.                    
• Demonstrated ability to manage deliveries and make balanced business decisions under challenging circumstances.                    
• Understanding of different roles / functions / processes (e.g. Manufacturing, Purchase, NPI, Quality)   
• Able to take responsibility for their own development.                    
• Working knowledge of, and experience with MRP and/or ERP systems.                    
• Has the ability to influence others    

**Security clearance**

This role requires the successful candidate to hold a minimum of a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance.

Due to the nature of work this role will be delivering and for the protection of certain assets, the successful candidate has to be a UK national or in MoD approved cases a Dual National from a non-ITAR country.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.