SAP Materials Planner – Early Shift

2 Sisters Food Group; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group, located in Carlisle, is seeking an organised SAP Materials Planner to ensure timely raw material and WIP availability, supporting efficient production. You will work closely with production, procurement and suppliers to align forecasts with customer demand and planning needs.

Ideal candidates will have SAP/MRP experience, strong supplier management and excellent organisational skills to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience using SAP in materials planning and MRP.
• Knowledge of raw material purchasing, stock control and production scheduling.
• Experience managing supplier relationships, forecasts and material availability.

Responsibilities

• Schedule raw materials and WIP to support production plans.
• Manage material availability to minimise waste and out-of-life stock.
• Purchase fresh raw materials in line with SAP MRP schedules and production needs.
• Maintain medium/long-term forecasts and indents with suppliers.
• Track material rejections/returns and liaise with suppliers to resolve issues.
• Update production schedules based on latest sales and planning requirements.
• Coordinate around planned maintenance to ensure material availability.

Skills

SAP knowledge

MRP

Forecasting

Supplier management

Organisational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven planning

Attention to detail

Tools

SAP

Job description

2 Sisters Food Group, located in Carlisle, is seeking an organised SAP Materials Planner to ensure timely raw material and WIP availability, supporting efficient production. You will work closely with production, procurement and suppliers to align forecasts with customer demand and planning needs.

Ideal candidates will have SAP/MRP experience, strong supplier management and excellent organisational skills to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.