Strategic Supply Network Planner: Materials & Production

Trouw Nutrition; Compton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Site-based role

Global opportunities

Job summary

Trouw Nutrition GB, part of the SHV family, is seeking a Supply Network Planner - Materials and Production to own production and material planning across multiple lines in the UK & IR. This on-site role requires strong ownership and collaboration with production, procurement, logistics and quality teams to meet demand and minimize risk.

You will work with ERP systems (M3 preferred), monitor demand trends, and drive continuous improvement for operational stability across Ashbourne, Belfast, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in production and material planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with production scheduling and material planning (mandatory).
• Solid understanding of production processes and inbound/outbound logistics.
• High proficiency in ERP systems (M3 preferred) and Excel (mandatory).

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end production and material planning across multiple lines.
• Coordinate materials, production orders, and inbound logistics to meet demand.
• Manage planning activities to ensure stable operations and timely delivery.
• Optimize sequencing to minimise downtime, changeovers and bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with production, procurement, logistics and quality teams daily.

Skills

Production planning

Material planning

ERP systems (M3)

Excel

Power BI (advantage)

Cross-functional collaboration

Ownership & accountability

Tools

M3 ERP

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Trouw Nutrition GB, part of the SHV family, is seeking a Supply Network Planner - Materials and Production to own production and material planning across multiple lines in the UK & IR. This on-site role requires strong ownership and collaboration with production, procurement, logistics and quality teams to meet demand and minimize risk.

You will work with ERP systems (M3 preferred), monitor demand trends, and drive continuous improvement for operational stability across Ashbourne, Belfast, and