Inventory Branch Planner

If you’d enjoy being part of a busy and fast paced business with great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for career progression – join us at BSS as an Inventory Branch Planner at our Magna Park based Distribution Centre and share our success and good times with a hard-working, friendly bunch of people.

What you’ll do

You will be responsible for the stock of one of our four regions which have between 13 and 14 branches. You will build strong relationships with your Branch Managers, Regional Operations Manager, sales colleagues and other branch colleagues to ensure your regions stocks meet product availability targets and stock budgets. You will analyse branch sales and reports, making recommendations on stock levels in your region. Fully supporting our branches to provide first class customer service.

What we are looking for

With previous experience in an analytical customer focused role, you will have a can do approach to business challenges and the ability to problem solve, analyse data and work at pace. Your communication and influencing skills will be second to none as you engage with your region, always keeping customers as the centre of your focus. Commercial awareness will also be key. Ideally having previous within Product Supply, specifically within stock management and forecasting. You will be confident to make decisions in a timely way using analytical data driven judgement. The ability to influence, network and build relationships is essential to your success within this role.

What’s in it for you?

You’ll be supported by some of the best training & development in the industry. Our impressive internal succession programme means, whatever it is you do with us, it will be easy for you to learn, grow and develop across the Travis Perkins Group.

We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company:

• Competitive performance related bonus

• Save-as-you-earn scheme

• Buy-as-you-earn scheme

• Contributory pension scheme

• Colleague discount across a variety of Group businesses including; 20% off at Wickes and 30% off at Tile Giant, plus special discounts across our Trade Merchanting businesses.
  
  

About us

BSS Industrial - we are a leading distributor of heating, pipeline, process and mechanical services equipment to the Building Services and Industrial sectors. Established over 110 years ago, we became a part of the Travis Perkins Group in 2010 and now have more than 50 BSS branches, along with a National Distribution Centre at Lutterworth in the East Midlands and a National Tube Distribution Centre in Coventry. We have a wealth of experience in our people - technical support, customer care, product engineering and design along with our market leading own brand - BOSS.

We're driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it's our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves. 

You be you, it makes us, us.