Strategic Production & Materials Planner

Wiltshire Farm Foods

Trowbridge

Hybrid

GBP 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus

Benefits

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Free parking

Job summary

apetito seeks a Production and Materials Planner to coordinate production and materials planning across the site in Trowbridge. You will balance customer demand with capacity, ensure timely raw materials, and support ERP-driven improvements.

The role covers production scheduling, material requirements, and inventory control, working with internal teams and suppliers to optimise service levels and reduce waste. 2-year fixed-term contract, 37.5 hours/week.

Qualifications

Experience in Production Planning, Materials Planning, or Supply Chain Planning.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

Create, maintain, and communicate short, medium, and long-term production plans.
Generate material requirements and manage stock to meet plans.
Monitor inventory levels and safeguard service levels.
Collaborate with Manufacturing, Procurement, Technical, and Commercial teams.
Support planning reviews and drive continuous improvement.
Maintain planning parameters and master data in planning systems.