Pod Talent are excited to be working with a global leader operating within the food category on a Material Planner position based in the Buckinghamshire, 2-3 days a week.
In this role you will be responsible for managing material inventory levels and working cross functionally with various internal and external stakeholders such as NPD teams, manufacturing sites, and suppliers.
This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who is looking for the next step in their supply chain career, as in this role you will receive great exposure to wider operations and have the opportunity to develop your experience in a number of areas in the supply chain sector.
You will also be joining a well-established company, with exceptional culture and working environment, that places huge focus on not only the future growth of the business but also developing and growing its people.
In this role you will…
Develop a long-term material requirement for assigned suppliers/ material and develop long term planning strategy
Manage significant material availability challenges across multiple UK sites and lead communication to business contacts across impacted customers.
Develop and maintain strong working relationship with NPD, procurement, and supply functions in order to ensure that the monthly planning cycle delivers for the business and has the right level of governance across the end-to-end process.
Overall ownership of a portfolio of materials planning across the full ...