Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for a raw materials planner on a long term temporary basis to join their fmcg client located on Astmoor Industrial Estate in Runcorn The successful candidate will be joining a friendly supportive team within a food production environment The hours of work will be Monday - Friday ideally 8am to 4pm but there is some flexibility available on hours worked. Hybrid working may be offered after successful completion of all training, although the role is fully office-based during the initial training period The rate of pay is £17.16 per hour. Duties will include but are not limited to: To order raw material components to meet the short/medium term production requirements across all production areas in line with forecast. Control stock movements into the site and external warehousing whilst working to strict storage constraints. Including product movement from Europe. Work alongside the Production Planners and facilitate where possible, fluctuations in demand against production forecasts. Highlight and raise supplier service issues to ensure timely component supply Work closely with the warehouse and procurement department to chase deliveries, outstanding orders, collections and returns whilst keeping all system data accurate. Develop and work with suppliers to determine a good working relationship Highlighting any impending stock outs. Weekly report to be issued. ERP master data to be ma...