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Materials Planner (Part Time)

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
Oxfordshire
Salary
£23,000 - £26,000 pro rata + excellent benefits
Closing date
3 Dec 2020

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Planning, Purchasing, Supply Chain
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Materials Planner (Part Time)

Job ref: 62726 | £23,000 - £26,000 pro rata + excellent benefits | Oxfordshire

The company

This role is working for a fast growing and highly respected ambient food manufacturer which is a world-class leader within their market sector. Through constant creativity, they provide top quality, innovative products that deliver a high degree of customer satisfaction.

The job

The business is looking to appoint a part time Materials Planner to join their busy Supply Chain & Operations Team.

You will be responsible for:

  • Raising and placement of purchase orders and associated administration for all raw materials and traded goods
  • Using and maintaining the Materials Requirements Planning system (MRP) to enable accurate and timely purchasing decisions
  • Liaising with key suppliers, building an effective partnership
  • Ensure “best value” is achieved on purchase decisions
  • Monitor inbound deliveries, working closely with the Goods-in and Warehouse teams and ensure all freight and shipping documentation is complete
  • Production and circulation of Management reports

Your experience

We are looking for someone with solid experience of MRP systems and processing of imported goods. You will have strong knowledge and experience of stock management and purchasing of food componentry.

You should be able to plan and organise your own workload and manage multiple conflicting priorities, working as part of a team sharing the same goals. You will have strong Excel and analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

If you would like to work in an environment where you can truly make things happen; where your opinions count and your actions lead to results, then this is a great place for you. The company loves creative, driven, and energetic people who thrive on the energy of others.

More details

The Materials Planner job is based in Oxfordshire and is paying £23,000 - £26,000 pro rata according to experience.

This is a part-time role working ideally 3 days or 20 hours per week, although there is flexibility on hours to suit your circumstances.

The business provides excellent benefits including generous holiday allowance, holiday purchase scheme, pension scheme, healthcare plan, retailer discounts, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme and free car parking.

How to apply

If this really sounds like you and you want to be considered for the Materials Planner job, please click the Apply button.

What happens next?

On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to be able to contact you about your job search, for full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website. We aim to contact you within 24 hours on the assumption that your credentials fit the requirements for the role.

b3 jobs is a professional, friendly, and progressive food recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to the food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All our consultants have considerable recruitment experience so you can be confident they have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect job for you.

Alternate job titles

Planning Coordinator | Inventory Planner | Supply Planner | Demand Planner | Raw Materials Coordinator | Supply Chain Coordinator | Food Ingredients Planner | Supply Chain Planner | Food Manufacturing Jobs | Oxfordshire

Company

Since 2000, b3 jobs has been helping to further 1000s of people’s careers within the food manufacturing industry, throughout the whole of the UK. As one of the leading specialist food manufacturing recruitment agencies, b3 jobs cover all disciplines both permanent and interim and from graduates to MD’s,

Our core values are always:

  • to find the very best job for you - not us!
  • to give you friendly, ethical, honest and expert recruitment services
  • to advise and not pressurise, so that you can make the right decisions for you

We genuinely strive to provide you with what you want – a job that not only offers the salary you’re after, but also the career progression and job satisfaction that makes going to work all the more worthwhile. Enough trumpet blowing though – visit our website to read just some of our happy previous candidate testimonials - we are more than happy to let our reputation precede us!

For a full up to date list of our jobs, visit www.b3jobs.co.uk

Food Industry Graduates

If you are graduating soon and looking for your first job in food manufacturing, have a look at our Graduate Resource Hub on the b3 jobs website.

https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/graduates

Here you will find everything you need to get started on searching for a new position, from CV and cover letter writing tips, sample food industry job descriptions, informative and entertaining blog posts, useful links and even live graduate vacancies you can apply for.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01435 866000
Location
Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
GB

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