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Form of work
SalaryThis position requires a Material Planning Manager who can effectively oversee the Material Planning processes within an FMCG environment. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong leadership abilities, and a thorough understanding of inventory management and site based scheduling.
Client Details
Our client is a global leader in the FMCG industry with a strong presence in over 40 countries. They are a market leader in their sector, known for their commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability.
Description
- Oversee and manage the entire Material Planning process within the organisation
- Develop, implement, and maintain inventory control procedures
- Collaborate with production and purchasing teams to ensure material availability
- Analyse and forecast material requirements
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts
- Implement strategies to optimise inventory levels and reduce waste
- Prepare and present reports on Material Planning activities and achievements
- Lead and mentor the Material Planning team
Profile
A successful Material Planning Manager should have:
- A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- Proven experience in material/ supply planning within an FMCG environment
- Strong knowledge of inventory management and forecasting methods
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Strong experience using SAP and Power BI.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Job Offer
- An attractive salary package up to £60,000 plus package
- A supportive and inclusive company culture
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A key role within a global leader in the FMCG industry
