Materials Planner – Bakkavor Meals London (Elveden site)
Competitive depending on experience
Sunday to Thursday  Days 8am -4.30pm
Excellent training, development career progression and opportunities

We’re proud to offer you a career with possibilities. To encourage you to work hard, aim high and bring your best to work, every day. To know that as a valued Planner. We will support your ambition, reward your resilience and encourage you to create a career you can be proud of too.

In return for your hard work and commitment, we’ll give you the development and support to take your career as far as you can, or as far as you want to go, within our large multinational company

The Role

Bakkavor Meals London is looking to recruit a Materials Planner to ensure materials are available to meet demand, through effective ordering and inventory control processes, liaising with a variety of internal and external parties, including suppliers and hauliers, to ensure high levels of service are maintained both efficiently and cost effectively.
 

This incorporates the following responsibilities: -

• Placing weekly call offs
• Reviewing what’s been delivered Vs expected, then highlighting any issues
• Sending weekly forecasts
• Placing production orders
• Liaise with Procurement on any price discrepancies & also notify them of any supply issues
• Add new resources to the stock board & remove old resource with zero stock
• Notify all concerned when new resources due in
• Providing requested info’ on stock levels to relevant people/departments
• Be aware of any upcoming delists &/or launches.  Order accordingly
• Request relevant Bill of Material amends
• Investigate relevant invoice queries
• Liaise with other departments, particularly Planning & Stores on relevant matters
• Support all members & functions of the Materials Planning Team as required

 
 
Your essential skills:

• The ability to communicate effectively and develop strong relationships both internally and externally.
• The ability to see tasks through to completion.
• To be numerate and detailed.
• The ability to solve problems.
• To manage own time effectively.
• To have competent Excel and Word skills
   

Please click ‘APPLY NOW’ to be considered for this fantastic opening.

Proud to be Bakkavor

We’re proud to be the leading UK provider of innovative, high-quality, fresh prepared food. We’re proud to be driven by the hard work and passion of our people. And we’re proud to offer a wide range of careers full of support and opportunity. Join our team and we’ll make you proud too.

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