Material Planner - Leicester, United Kingdom - Vittles Foods Ltd

Vittles Foods Ltd
Vittles Foods Ltd
Verified Company
Leicester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and execute the material planning process to ensure timely availability of materials for production
  • Monitor inventory levels and adjust as necessary to meet production demands
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure ontime delivery of materials and resolve any supply chain issues
  • Utilize data visualization tools and perform root cause analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement
  • Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions and update inventory management systems
  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to optimize material flow and minimize stockouts
  • Conduct regular audits of warehouse operations to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Skills:


  • Proficient in shipping and receiving processes, including knowledge of relevant systems and documentation
  • Experience operating a forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently
  • Strong understanding of supply chain management principles and practices
  • Ability to analyze data using SQL or other analytical tools to identify patterns and make informed decisions
  • Knowledge of inventory management techniques, including cycle counting, ABC analysis, and safety stock calculations
  • Excellent problemsolving skills, with the ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.


Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
£23,674.75-£30,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • GCSE or equivalent (required)

Experience:


  • Materials handling: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Leicester (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Leicester: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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