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Branded Medical Supply Chain Planner

2+ years
£28,000 – £38,000 per annum
10 May 23, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Branded Medical Supply Chain Planner
Location: Chessington, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Category: Sourcing & Procurement
Job Type: Full Time
Posted Date: May 21st, 2025
Job ID: R258489
Estimated Salary: £28,000 – £38,000 per annum


About Cencora

At Cencora, our team members are at the heart of everything we do. We are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. Every person here is essential to delivering on that purpose. Join our innovative company to help improve the lives of people and animals everywhere.


Job Details

Join the Branded Medical Supply Chain team as a Supply Chain Planner supporting replenishment duties for various manufacturers, managing customer ordering processes, facilitating product transfers, and handling daily business operations. Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders is key to meeting KPIs and delivering excellent service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Replenishment Duties:

    • Perform replenishment tasks to ensure stock availability at all times.

    • Maintain a service level of 99% or greater.

    • Follow up on late deliveries and out-of-stock situations.

    • Obtain weekly stock information from manufacturers.

    • Maintain updated customer messaging and lean inventory in line with order cycles.

    • Conduct analysis for reporting and performance monitoring.

  • Range Review:

    • Identify and implement efficiencies including new product setups and discontinuations.

    • Manage master product data and product life cycle management.

  • Customer Order Management:

    • Oversee bespoke customer ordering processes to meet monthly deadlines.

    • Support supply chain team with cover during annual leave and daily activities.

  • Stakeholder Relationship Management:

    • Establish and maintain professional, long-term relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Role Complexity:

    • Manage replenishment through multiple platforms.

    • Provide daily support in a fast-paced supply chain environment.

    • Prioritize tasks effectively and manage time efficiently.


Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:

  • Strong interpersonal communication and professional telephone manner.

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills.

  • Background in supply chain, FMCG, or pharmaceuticals preferred.

  • Ability to analyze and interpret numerical data is advantageous.

  • Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel (intermediate skills such as Pivot Tables and V-Lookups) and Outlook.


What We Offer:

  • Dynamic work environment with direct impact opportunities.

  • On-the-job training to enhance supply chain knowledge and skills.

  • Career growth opportunities within a leading global pharmaceutical solutions company.

  • Performance-related company bonus scheme.

  • Comprehensive pension plan.

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays for work-life balance.


What Cencora Offers

Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and align with local market practices. Eligibility and effective dates may differ for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.


Affiliated Company: Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Cencora provides equal employment opportunity without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classes. Reasonable accommodations for disabilities are available upon request during the hiring process.