MRP Planner

Mowys Byrå; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive materials manager to oversee stock flow at their Nuneaton site. This 12-month fixed-term role focuses on optimizing supply chain processes and maintaining robust stock levels for a diverse range of products. As a key communicator, you will engage with various stakeholders while driving project success from inception to completion. With a commitment to employee well-being and professional growth, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will significantly impact operations and efficiency.

Benefits

Enhanced pension contributions

Health cash plan

24-hour wellbeing app

Life assurance up to 4x salary

Discounted products

Free onsite parking

Personal lockers

Subsidised staff restaurant

25 holidays plus 8 bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in materials or supply chain management, preferably with packaging.
• Strong communication skills to influence stakeholders on supply issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock levels and minimize material write-offs.
• Support project delivery from materials perspective, ensuring timelines are met.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Stock Management

Communication Skills

MRP Systems (Excel, Oracle, SAP, Dynamics)

Tools

Excel

Oracle

SAP

Dynamics

Job description

SDUK's brands include the Nation's favourite cheese brand Cathedral City, along with other well-known butter & spreads (Clover, Country Life, Vitalite, Utterly Butterly), functional ingredients, and dairy-free products.

Due to a secondment to focus on expanding operations at our Nuneaton site, a role has become available on a fixed-term basis to manage the materials flow into the site for core business and product pipeline.

While ensuring robust stock holding policies and minimising stock write-offs, you will utilise your MRP experience to support stock management for 10 production lines, delivering 10k tonnes of cheese across approximately 100 SKUs.

As a strong communicator, you'll work closely with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, with additional exposure to NPD projects and artwork changes.

Working pattern: M-F (on-site)

12-month fixed-term contract (FTC)

YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS WILL INCLUDE:

1. Managing stock levels and minimising material write-offs, reporting on delisting and obsolete stock.
2. Achieving 100% service level for the site and maintaining cost-effective material stock levels.
3. Supporting project delivery from a materials perspective, from Gate 0 to Gate 3.
4. Supporting material and product changes, collaborating with teams to meet project timelines and budgets.
5. Building and maintaining supplier relationships, chasing overdue POs, and resolving invoice queries.
6. Monitoring supplier performance monthly against KPIs.

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE:

1. Experience in a materials or supply chain management role, preferably with packaging materials.
2. Logical thinker able to present findings clearly.
3. Strong communication skills to influence stakeholders on supply issues.
4. Experience in challenging and supporting supply chain processes.
5. Comfortable with MRP systems such as Excel, Oracle, SAP, or Dynamics.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Enhanced pension contributions with Scottish Widows.
• Health cash plan for healthcare expenses.
• Access to Thrive 24-hour wellbeing app.
• Life assurance up to 4x salary.
• Discounted products and free onsite parking.
• Personal lockers and subsidised staff restaurant.
• 25 holidays plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata).
• Access to My Staff Shop for discounts and benefits.

For more information on our benefits, visit uk.saputo.com/en/careers/employee-benefits.

We promote diversity and inclusion and support employment equity. Adjustments will be provided for applicants as needed during the application and interview process.

Note for agencies: We work with a PSL and do not pay fees or acknowledge CVs unless briefed by our Talent Acquisition Team.