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Customer Service Specialist

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Customer Service Specialist
Slough

We operate a dynamic working model built on trust, choice and balance. Colleagues typically connect in person 3 days per week, as we know the best ideas and relationships grow when we collaborate side by side.


We also offer Dynamic Friday Hours, giving colleagues the opportunity to flex their time and finish early on a Friday, where the role allows.

Join our snack-loving team
We’re looking for a Customer Service Specialist to join us at KP Snacks. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you – this could be your next big move.

Who are we?
We’re KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love – from Hula Hoops to McCoy’s. In the UK, we’re a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We’re proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together.

About the role
Act as KP Snacks' dedicated supply chain representative for Booker and BRP, managing inventory, replenishment and order execution to maximise availability and service performance. Through strong analytical thinking, collaboration and proactive problem-solving, the role identifies opportunities that create value for both KP Snacks and the customer.

What’s in it for you?
We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here’s a flavour of what we offer:

  • Competitive annual salary and annual salary review

  • KP Pension Plan with up to 7% matched contributions

  • Annual bonus scheme

  • 25 days holiday with the option to buy up to five additional days

  • Comprehensive healthcare support including Health Cash Plan, Digital GP and Employee Assistance Programme

  • KP4ME benefits platform with discounts, cashback and wellbeing support

  • Enhanced family-friendly policies to support colleagues at every stage of life

What will you be doing?

  • Monitor stock holding, sales performance, forecasts and demand trends to proactively identify risks, opportunities and required actions

  • Manage customer ordering activities, ensuring accurate and timely order placement, amendments and issue resolution

  • Lead stock recovery plans, availability improvement initiatives and actions to minimise waste, overstocks and aged inventory

  • Coordinate the successful execution of promotions, seasonal events, new product launches, range changes and delists

  • Analyse service, stock and forecasting performance, providing insights, recommendations and root-cause analysis to improve supply chain outcomes

  • Work cross-functionally with Sales, Demand Planning, Customer Service, Logistics and Manufacturing teams to deliver customer and business objectives

We’d love to hear from you if you can bring:

  • Experience of inventory management, replenishment, forecasting or order management processes, ideally within FMCG, retail, wholesale or distribution

  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills, including the ability to interpret inventory, sales, service and forecast data

  • Advanced MS Excel alongside excellent reporting and presentation skills

  • A background of working directly with customers or key stakeholders in a customer facing role

  • Experience using ERP systems such as JDE, SAP or equivalent

Our purpose
At KP Snacks, we're passionate about creating happy snacking moments through our great tasting snacks and iconic brands. Every day, millions of people enjoy our products, including Hula Hoops, McCoy's, KP Nuts, Tyrrells, Skips, POM-BEAR and Butterkist, making us one of the UK's leading snack manufacturers.

For decades, we've been delighting consumers by combining well-loved favourites with exciting innovations that reflect changing tastes and expectations. We're equally passionate about our people and committed to creating a workplace where everyone can grow, develop and make a real impact.

As part of the Intersnack Group, one of the world's leading snack manufacturers, we combine global expertise with a shared commitment to creating happy snacking moments every day.

We’re committed to inclusion
We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.

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What this application asks

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  • Are you currently employed by KP Snacks? yes / no
  • If yes, please tell us which site you are based at. optional
  • What is your notice period?
  • What is your required base salary + benefits?
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