Planning and Procurement Administrator
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Planning and Procurement Administrator
Full time
Onsite, Lincoln
Up to £27,168 per annum
Benefits
* 4.5 working week, finishing at 12:30pm on a Friday
* 23 days annual leave excluding bank holidays
* Company bonus scheme
* Enhanced pension contributions
* Life Assurance & critical illness cover
* Onsite Parking
* Discounts platform
* Long service celebrations
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Free fruit & potatoes
* Electric salary sacrifice car scheme
* Flu vaccines
* Refer a friend scheme
The company
From our sites in Lincoln, Scotland and the Southwest, we supply some of the largest retail, wholesale and food manufacturing customers in the UK.
Our expertise goes much further than just supply and demand. We offer our customers real innovation, whether developing new potato varieties, packaging solutions or cutting-edge processes. And it’s not just fresh potatoes. We're also continually developing our great range of innovative, ready-to-cook prepared vegetables.
At Branston we thrive to be the best, through our values and invest in our people. This is a fast-paced environment and looking for someone who is adaptable in their approach.
The Role
We are looking for a proactive Procurement and Planning Administrator to support Procurement and Planning across Fresh & Prepared and Branston Farming. Key responsibilities include administering weekly grower payments, producing usage reports for the Lincoln site, and supporting the S&OP process with new product setup and daily reporting.
What will you be doing?
* Manage weekly grower payments, including data collation from the ERP system.
* Ensure all payments accurately reflect grower contract terms.
* Investigate and resolve grower payment queries in a timely manner.
* Support the buying team with contract countdowns and related analysis.
* Produce weekly raw material usage reports and maintain short- and long-term stock accuracy.
* Process bulk factory sales and maintain accurate associated records.
* Input, match, and reconcile purchase orders for cold storage and grading costs, reporting variances against budget.
* Create and maintain cold store plans.
* Administer Branston Farming payments and support stock forecasting activities.
* Oversee grower field record compliance and associated reporting.
What we want from you?
* Strong numerical and analytical skills
* Proficient in all Microsoft suites including Excel
* Strong organisational skills
* Previous experience within fresh produce or FMCG (Preferred)
* Experience of using an ERP system (Preferred)