Strategic Material Planner – Supply & Demand

Trouw Nutrition; Compton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Healthcare Benefits

25 days' annual leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted gym memberships

Wellbeing support

Learning & career growth

Job summary

Trouw Nutrition GB, a Nutreco company, is seeking a Material Planner at the Ashbourne site. You will own material availability across production, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to ensure uninterrupted supply and timely delivery to customers.

This role blends analytical thinking with practical decision-making in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates are proactive problem-solvers adept with data and ERP systems, capable of adapting to changing priorities while

Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems and Excel.
• Excellent communication skills with suppliers and internal teams.
• Proactive mindset with data-driven problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage purchase orders to meet production needs.
• Monitor inventory levels and supplier performance to maintain supply continuity.
• Coordinate with Production Planning, Customer Service, Procurement and suppliers to resolve issues.
• Analyse planning data and ERP information to support decisions and improvements.
• Manage supply disruptions, shortages, and stock-related challenges while balancing priorities.

Skills

ERP systems

Excel

Communication

Analytical thinking

Job description

Trouw Nutrition GB, a Nutreco company, is seeking a Material Planner at the Ashbourne site. You will own material availability across production, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to ensure uninterrupted supply and timely delivery to customers.

This role blends analytical thinking with practical decision-making in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates are proactive problem-solvers adept with data and ERP systems, capable of adapting to changing priorities while