Planners and analysts · West Wales

Supply Chain Recruitment in Aberystwyth

From analysts to heads of supply chain, we find permanent people in Aberystwyth who can model the numbers and change the operation.

West Wales

Demand and supply planners in Aberystwyth

A planner who can build the model but cannot persuade the business rarely changes much. We test for both.

Businesses supplied through sites such as the A40 corridor and the Carmarthen and Haverfordwest distribution points depend on forecasts that hold up. We match planners to that pressure.

Demand planning, supply planning, inventory and S&OP need different strengths. We recruit each role differently.

Supply chain demand across West Wales follows port and terminal operators, food and drink manufacturers, agricultural supply chains and rural distribution.

Who we recruit

Supply chain vacancies we cover in Aberystwyth

From junior analysts to supply chain directors.

Why employers choose a specialist

Screened on real planning results

Systems experience

We confirm which planning and ERP systems candidates use, so there is no hidden learning curve.

Influence tested

Good planners change decisions. We ask for examples of decisions they changed and what it took.

Planning teams built

For a new planning function we can recruit the manager and the analysts together.

Benchmarking the offer

What supply chain professionals earn in Aberystwyth

Indicative permanent salaries in Aberystwyth run from around £32k for analysts up to £80k+ for heads of supply chain.

Heads of supply chain earn well above planners. FMCG and retail often pay more than smaller manufacturers. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

How it works

How we find the planner

The search

We approach analysts and planners directly, including the ones who are not looking.

Interviews and case studies

We arrange interviews and any case study, then brief each candidate beforehand.

Settling in

We stay in touch through the first planning cycles and help resolve anything that comes up.

Your brief

Setting up the search

Planning improves with continuity. Frequent changes in the team show up in stock and service.

Senior planning roles often carry long notice periods, so we plan the timeline from the first call.

A strong supply chain brief covers:

  • The planning cycle and who attends S&OP
  • Forecast accuracy and service targets
  • Office, site and hybrid working pattern
  • The main problem the new hire should fix
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Supply chain FAQs

Your questions

Which supply chain roles do you recruit for?

Analysts, demand and supply planners, S&OP leads, inventory managers, supply chain and logistics managers and heads of supply chain.

Can you benchmark pay for a supply chain role?

Yes. We compare salary, bonus and hybrid terms with current offers for similar roles across the region.

Do you recruit for businesses outside Aberystwyth?

Yes. We cover employers across Wales. Tell us where the role is based and we will search the commute around it.

Can you build a planning team?

Yes. We can recruit a manager and analysts together, with start dates staggered if that helps the handover.

I am a supply chain planner. How do I find my next role?

Upload your CV and tell us your sector, systems and the kind of role you want next. We contact you when a permanent role fits.

Elsewhere in the region

Related supply chain pages for Aberystwyth

Supply chain recruitment elsewhere in Wales:

Other specialisms in Aberystwyth:

See our national Supply Chain Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Aberystwyth.

A planning seat to fill?

Brief us on the vacancy

A short brief is enough to start: the role, the planning cycle and the start date.