Material Planner - Global Drinks Company - 12 Month FTC

This role will manage the medium to long term supply pipeline to ensure production plans have continuity of supply & agility to support market needs and will be central in conversations both internally and externally. Our client is a growing market leader who operate globally. This role requires someone who is results driven and a team player; with strong analytical and communication skills.

Client Details

A growing, global drinks company who are leaders within their industry and incorporate some of the most well-known brands. They offer an welcoming culture, with a core focus on diversity and inclusion.

Description

The key responsibilities of this role will include:

• Accountability for developing a strong supply pipeline for raw materials / ingredients covering a horizon of 1-18 months
• Minimising & eliminating excess inventories & material write-off risk
• Running weekly MRP's and managing weekly & monthly material & ingredients forecasting
• Delivering the annual budget / seasonal updates for the portfolios managed
• S&OP responsibility for your portfolio & suppliers
• Collaborating with key stakeholders within the business
• Managing relationships with suppliers

Profile

The successful candidate will have:

• 2+ years' experience in supply chain environment
• Experience in Material Planning is essential
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to pay attention to detail, the ability to interrogate data and produce detailed outputs.
• Excellent communication skills
• Systems knowledge: SAP APO, Excel

Job Offer

On offer to the candidate:

• Up to £40,000 plus bonus and package
• Flexible working - 2 days per week in the Uxbridge office