Vacature Raw Material Planner

Raw Material Planner

Reporting  to: Planning Manager

Location(s): Pierson Road, The Enterprise  Campus, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon, PE28 4YA

Hours  of work: 40 hours, working 5 days in 7 days  per week including 1 weekend in 12, as part of weekly rota alongside any  weekend working through the peak period

Purpose of the role

• Monitor current raw material stock holding levels against  customer forecasts and orders
• Scheduling of Packhouse volumes
• Future ordering requirements by grower 13 weeks ahead

Critical  Success Factors

• Maintaining the accuracy of the Material ordering models.
• Maintaining excellent customer service levels internally and  externally.
• Communicating effectively with all key stakeholders.
• Ensuring that forecasted ordering is accurate to ensure  customer orders are met
• Minimising waste of raw materials.

Person Profile

Qualifications: None required

Skills  and Experience

• Excel – intermediate to advanced level
• Ability to work with multiple functions
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Negotiation skills with both internal and external customers

Attributes

• Analytical thinking
• Problem solving
• Strong relationship building