About THG
We’re a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We’re home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.
We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.
Role: Supply Planning Assistant
Business: Myprotein
Location: THG HQ, Manchester (WA15 0AF) - FULLY OFFICE BASED
THG Nutrition & Wellness:
THG Nutrition is home to some of the best loved and most trusted names in wellbeing and nutrition, including Myprotein, the world's largest online sports nutrition brand, and its family of brands, Myvegan, Myvitamins and MP Activewear. Our brands and people exist to break boundaries; to power and empower those who want more. We break conventions, we’re a force for good, and we keep it real. These are the values that drive our team through every day.
Why be a Supply Planning Assistant at THG?
As a Supply Planning Assistant in THG’s Nutrition & Wellness division, you’ll be at the heart of a rapidly growing function, influencing the availability of raw materials and shaping the supply processes of one of the fastest-growing sports nutrition brands in the world. You’ll have opportunities to develop your analytical and planning skills, collaborate across multiple teams, and contribute directly to improving key processes. With access to career progression, personal development programmes, and exposure to a wide range of projects, joining THG will give you unique growth opportunities you wouldn’t find anywhere else.
As a Supply Planning Assistant, you’ll:
- Ensure raw material availability across THG’s Nutrition manufacturing sites.
- Liaise with suppliers to coordinate delivery schedules in line with inbound capacity.
- Produce regular reports on current and forecasted stock positions, highlighting potential shortages.
- Align with production and demand planning teams to ensure forecasted and actual usage align within tolerance.
- Raise purchase orders covering long-term contracts in line with demand.
- Identify opportunities to improve supply chain processes.
What skills and experience do I need for this role?
- Strong numerical and reporting skills, particularly in Excel; SQL experience desirable.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently using initiative.
- Previous experience in a supply chain or commercial environment advantageous.
- Understanding of e-commerce desirable.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and processes.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
What’s in it for me?
Career Development
- Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
- Develop your expertise through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.
Enhanced Leave
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Don’t want to work on your birthday? We don’t either! Enjoy your day off on us!
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
- Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
- Buy back up to 3 days each year.
- Unlock 2 days’ volunteer leave after 12-months.
Wellbeing Support
- Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
- Access our in-house CBT therapist.
- Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
- State-of-the-art on-site gym.
- Access to our on-site physio.
Other Perks
- Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
- Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
- Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
- On-site staff shop.
- Access to on-site barber.
- Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.
- Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive, and strongly encourage all candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply.
Please email [email protected] if you require any additional support or need to make any adjustments to our recruitment process. You don’t need to disclose your disability or condition; you just need to let us know what support you need or changes you need to make. If you’re not sure, we can work with you to explore the available options.
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.
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