Supply Chain Planner Job description & Person Specification BG Automotive is the aftermarket division of the British Gaskets Group. We are a world leading original equipment gasket and engine component manufacturer and distributor to many of the world's vehicle and industrial factories. BGA is a young, energetic, and vibrant company with its sights set firmly on growth for the next 25 years. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Planner to join our continually expanding international company, working in the Supply Chain Department based in our Swindon Head Office. As the Supply Chain Planner, you will utilize historical sales information and be responsible for calculating required stock levels of all product ranges. Maintaining and improving stock availability. The role involves managing all aspects of stock control, including order processing and replenishment. The role is also responsible for developing the forecasting of products through analysing previous sales. General duties will include: Monitoring stock levels Placing orders with suppliers, managing time frames and KPIs Forecasting stock requirements in line with the company budget Effective communication with internal teams and suppliers Identifying and resolving supply chain issues efficiently Monitoring stock performance and product availability Support the Implementation of processes and procedures to optimize stock holding Making recommendations and adjusting inventory controls to adapt to latest trends working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth flow of information and resources Any additional supply chain functionality to support team members or department requirements To be successful in this role you will need to have experience in a supply chain planning role dealing with UK, European and Far East suppliers. Training & Experience - Essential Previous Demand Planner/Supply planner experience Stock control Confident excel user Experience in managing end of life cycle and obsolete inventory Experience of managing a large depth of SKU's (3000+) Training & Experience - Desirable Experience within the automotive sector Knowledge & Personal skills - Essential Knowledge of forecasting tools Highly motivated, confident and enthusiastic Excellent analytical skills Ability to analyse and evaluate data Strong analytical skills Problem solving skills Team working Attention to detail What We Offer You: Competitive Salary: We re open to tailoring the job offer to fit your skills and experience. Environment: Work from our modern Swindon offices. Growth Opportunities: Be part of an ambitious, fast-growing company. Supportive Team: Join a close-knit group that values fresh ideas, innovation, and teamwork. Workplace pension On-site parking, Drinks & Fruit complimentary, Service gifts for 5,10,15 plus years, Increased holiday for long service.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Planner Job description & Person Specification BG Automotive is the aftermarket division of the British Gaskets Group. We are a world leading original equipment gasket and engine component manufacturer and distributor to many of the world's vehicle and industrial factories. BGA is a young, energetic, and vibrant company with its sights set firmly on growth for the next 25 years. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Planner to join our continually expanding international company, working in the Supply Chain Department based in our Swindon Head Office. As the Supply Chain Planner, you will utilize historical sales information and be responsible for calculating required stock levels of all product ranges. Maintaining and improving stock availability. The role involves managing all aspects of stock control, including order processing and replenishment. The role is also responsible for developing the forecasting of products through analysing previous sales. General duties will include: Monitoring stock levels Placing orders with suppliers, managing time frames and KPIs Forecasting stock requirements in line with the company budget Effective communication with internal teams and suppliers Identifying and resolving supply chain issues efficiently Monitoring stock performance and product availability Support the Implementation of processes and procedures to optimize stock holding Making recommendations and adjusting inventory controls to adapt to latest trends working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth flow of information and resources Any additional supply chain functionality to support team members or department requirements To be successful in this role you will need to have experience in a supply chain planning role dealing with UK, European and Far East suppliers. Training & Experience - Essential Previous Demand Planner/Supply planner experience Stock control Confident excel user Experience in managing end of life cycle and obsolete inventory Experience of managing a large depth of SKU's (3000+) Training & Experience - Desirable Experience within the automotive sector Knowledge & Personal skills - Essential Knowledge of forecasting tools Highly motivated, confident and enthusiastic Excellent analytical skills Ability to analyse and evaluate data Strong analytical skills Problem solving skills Team working Attention to detail What We Offer You: Competitive Salary: We re open to tailoring the job offer to fit your skills and experience. Environment: Work from our modern Swindon offices. Growth Opportunities: Be part of an ambitious, fast-growing company. Supportive Team: Join a close-knit group that values fresh ideas, innovation, and teamwork. Workplace pension On-site parking, Drinks & Fruit complimentary, Service gifts for 5,10,15 plus years, Increased holiday for long service.
About Us Founded in 1999, our goal is to supply the global automotive industry aftermarket products and components that meet or exceed OE quality and testing. Not only enabling garages to fit an aftermarket alternative with confidence but leaving the consumer walking away with a guarantee and a healthy balance. Whether it s our Directors, Technical Engineers, Sales Team, Product Managers or Marketing Team, we have a diverse workforce offering a range of skills with a heap of experience in the automotive aftermarket. Job Description - Warehouse Supervisor (Goods In) As the supervisor of our fast-paced Goods in warehouse team you will be responsible for leading a team of associates through their daily workloads, including planning of container deliveries, container offloading and booking in of all deliveries. You will also be responsible for identifying delivery issues and communicating with other departments highlighting any issues. You will also be responsible for updating WMS and ensuring all transactions are 100% accurate. While also supporting the development of the warehouse operations. We operate a multifunctional warehouse, and our associates can be deployed to support different areas. From Goods In where we receive multiple containers per day through to our bespoke Track packing area and onto the Export delivery area where orders are prepared for worldwide shipping. This means our supervisors need to be multiskilled as well as flexible and forward thinking. What we re looking for in a supervisor A leadership mentality A person who others look up to as an example to follow be that in self-discipline or working along side your associates when they need help. Physical strength, fitness and dexterity Excellent communication skills Excellent team-working skills to effectively collaborate with other members of a warehouse management team Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent Computer literacy, including knowledge of WMS and how to use scanners and relevant software programs. MHE experience is a bonus training will be given if needed Excellent organisational skills Honesty and trustworthiness The ability to work effectively under limited supervision Flexibility and reliability We constantly aim to upskill our associates and have an in-house training team dedicated to this task. This development could be training to operate machinery, such as forklift trucks as well as in depth training on items such as manual handling and WMS interaction. What we can offer A competitive salary package Management training options in line with future development Training in various areas of warehouse operations MHE License opportunities (Forklift, Reach Truck, Electric Pallet Stacker, LLOP) Workplace pension 20 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Holiday increase after 2 years service Varied work experience Supportive culture Overtime is available Shift Pattern (Fixed shifts Monday Friday) Late Shift 2pm to 10pm This position is full time and permanent.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
About Us Founded in 1999, our goal is to supply the global automotive industry aftermarket products and components that meet or exceed OE quality and testing. Not only enabling garages to fit an aftermarket alternative with confidence but leaving the consumer walking away with a guarantee and a healthy balance. Whether it s our Directors, Technical Engineers, Sales Team, Product Managers or Marketing Team, we have a diverse workforce offering a range of skills with a heap of experience in the automotive aftermarket. Job Description - Warehouse Supervisor (Goods In) As the supervisor of our fast-paced Goods in warehouse team you will be responsible for leading a team of associates through their daily workloads, including planning of container deliveries, container offloading and booking in of all deliveries. You will also be responsible for identifying delivery issues and communicating with other departments highlighting any issues. You will also be responsible for updating WMS and ensuring all transactions are 100% accurate. While also supporting the development of the warehouse operations. We operate a multifunctional warehouse, and our associates can be deployed to support different areas. From Goods In where we receive multiple containers per day through to our bespoke Track packing area and onto the Export delivery area where orders are prepared for worldwide shipping. This means our supervisors need to be multiskilled as well as flexible and forward thinking. What we re looking for in a supervisor A leadership mentality A person who others look up to as an example to follow be that in self-discipline or working along side your associates when they need help. Physical strength, fitness and dexterity Excellent communication skills Excellent team-working skills to effectively collaborate with other members of a warehouse management team Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent Computer literacy, including knowledge of WMS and how to use scanners and relevant software programs. MHE experience is a bonus training will be given if needed Excellent organisational skills Honesty and trustworthiness The ability to work effectively under limited supervision Flexibility and reliability We constantly aim to upskill our associates and have an in-house training team dedicated to this task. This development could be training to operate machinery, such as forklift trucks as well as in depth training on items such as manual handling and WMS interaction. What we can offer A competitive salary package Management training options in line with future development Training in various areas of warehouse operations MHE License opportunities (Forklift, Reach Truck, Electric Pallet Stacker, LLOP) Workplace pension 20 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Holiday increase after 2 years service Varied work experience Supportive culture Overtime is available Shift Pattern (Fixed shifts Monday Friday) Late Shift 2pm to 10pm This position is full time and permanent.
