Material Planner - Leicester, United Kingdom - Vittles Foods Ltd
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3 weeks ago
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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