Supply Chain Planner - Peterborough, United Kingdom - irca Group

irca Group

Verified Company

Peterborough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Purpose of Position:
This is a fixed term contract until the end of 2023. Working within the Supply Chain team at IRCA Peterborough to create a production schedule to meet our customer requirements. To maintain optimum Inventory levels whilst delivering KPI's through stock at risk management. Commercialise new SKU's and maintain SAP master data.

Responsibilities:

Proactively support and comply with the site Health & Safety and Food Safety

policies & procedures.

Manage the IRCA Peterborough production schedule to ensure new Customer orders and internal stock transfer orders are planned in the most efficient way possible for production.
Review the material availability and confirm production plan release in line with daily schedule and release production process orders to production.
Coordinate between all internal stakeholders including Customer Care, RD&A,

Transport Planning, 3PL's, Material Call-off, Production, Quality, Demand Planning etc., to ensure that Customer Requested Delivery Dates are delivered OTIF.

Support the Customer credit process and investigation system.
Support Customer specific forecast tools.
Proactively support and contribute to the short and longterm Capacity Planning process.
Manage and report on inventory levels to business defined targets
Escalate

anomalies (safety stocks, MOQ's etc.) to Supply Chain Manager to ensure delivery targets are met. Question and challenge the data being presented.

Skills & Experience

Food Production planning and Supply Chain experience preferred.
Experience in working with SAP in a Food Manufacturing context an advantage.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills are essential, particularly Excel for this role.
Analytical, logical mindset.
Has excellent time management and organisational skills, being able to prioritise effectively.
Natural problemsolver, able to find fast solutions and rectify problems.
Ability to work under pressure, meeting deadlines and maintain a calm and professional demeanor.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent team player, with proven ability to build positive working relationships across all levels.
Experience of working within a Food Manufacturing environment would be an advantage.