Job Title: Raw Materials Planner Location: West Yorkshire O v erview: Are you a detail-oriented and analytical planner with a passion for ensuring the right materials are in the right place at the right time? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where efficiency and precision are key? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, an incredibly successful food manufacturer and part based in West Yorkshire area, is looking for a Raw Materials Planner to support their growing team. About You: As a Raw Materials Planner, you will have experience in food manufacturing or a similar manufacturing environment. Proficient in Excel and familiar with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational and time management abilities. An understanding of supply chain or materials planning principles is desirable. What will you be doing? Manage material requirements planning (MRP) to ensure timely availability of raw materials and packaging. Maintain optimal inventory levels to support production needs while minimizing waste and holding costs. Collaborate with procurement and production teams to align materials availability with production schedules. The Raw Materials Planner will be required to monitor supplier performance and resolve material supply issues to avoid production delays. Ensure accurate and timely data entry in the ERP system to support planning decisions. Participate in stock reviews, cycle counts, and contribute to continuous improvement of materials planning processes. Support the development of planning tools and reports to enhance supply chain visibility. What can they offer you? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Raw Material Planner to work with a forward thinking, proactive and innovative manufacturer who are part of a global food group. You will have the opportunity to work with the broader supply chain team and to progress within the team as your skills grow. How to Apply If you have the desired qualifications and experience, please send your CV quoting reference ES/TNT/1973 or phone 0161 399 1575 for a confidential discussion. We are seeking applications from talented Production Planners, Materials Planners, Supply Planners and Materials Controllers who live within West Yorkshire, Leeds, Huddersfield, Barnsley, Doncaster, Bradford, Pontefract or Castleford. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants. For more information on True North Talent or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit our website.