Lead Supply Planner
- Employer
- DR Newitt
- Location
- Essex
- Salary
- £35,000
- Closing date
- 13 Apr 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Logistics, Operations, Planning, Production, Supply Chain, Technical, General Management
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Supply Planner to join a fantastic FMCG company in Suffolk/Essex.
As an experienced Planner you will be required to formulate daily production plans and re-forecast as required. You will also need to closely monitor the progress of the factory to ensure we are consistently achieving 100% service level.
The Role:
- Facilitate the day-to-day running of all Planning activities whilst maintaining all systems and planning processes
- Plan and order all raw materials in line with the forecasted demand
- Maintain customer service levels and work to achieve a 100% customer satisfaction target in the most cost effective way
- Regularly liaise with Production Managers to identify any possible risks and devise solutions to avoid these problems
- Ensure the planned production is the most cost effective utilisation of time, labour materials and packaging
The Candidate:
- Strong experience of Production Planning, preferably within the Food Industry
- Excellent communicator who is highly organised and motivated to succeed
- Experienced working towards KPIs and hitting targets successfully
- Strong knowledge of some ERP systems (SAP, Access, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel
- Has the ability to solve problems in an organised, safe and costly manner
What’s on offer?
- Attractive salary plus benefits
- A chance to further develop your FMCG skills and grow within the company
Company
Job vacancies from DR Newitt DR Newitt provide recruitment services to the UK, Ireland, Middle East and Worldwide FMCG market, including manufacturing, engineering and technical jobs. Established as a recruitment agency in 2002, DR Newitt’s experience of working with customers in these core markets enables us to be a key partner in the job supply chain.DR Newitt delivers permanent, contract and interim recruitment services via specialist divisions for:
- Executive Management Jobs
- FMCG Jobs
- Food Jobs
- Engineering Jobs
- Manufacturing Jobs
- Jobs in Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
- Scottish Jobs
For your perfect job, call or email us
Edinburgh Office 0131 226 5060
Manchester Office 0161 833 0181
Email us your CV to register@drnewitt.com
- Website
- http://www.drnewitt.com/
- Telephone
- 0131 226 5060
- Location
-
38 Melville Street
Edinburgh
EH3 7HA
United Kingdom
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