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Raw Materials Scheduler

Synthomer (UK) Limited -
Stallingborough

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Job details

Graduate
4 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Procurement
SAP
Supply chain
Logistics
Microsoft Office
Administrative experience
Organisational skills

Full job description

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and protection – growing markets that serve billions of end users worldwide. Headquartered in London, UK and publicly listed there since 1971, we employ c.3,900 employees across our 5 innovation centres of excellence and more than 29 manufacturing sites across Europe, North America and Asia. Around 20% of our sales volumes are from new and patent protected products.

At our innovation centres of excellence in the UK, Germany, China, Malaysia and Ohio, USA we collaborate closely with our customers to develop new products and enhance existing ones tailored to their needs, with an increasing range of sustainability benefits. Since 2021, we have been proud holders of the London Stock Exchange Green Economy Mark, which recognises green technology businesses making a significant contribution to a more sustainable, low-carbon economy.

Start or grow your career in a fast-paced, international manufacturing business

Are you early in your career or looking for a new opportunity within supply chain, planning, or logistics?

We’re offering an exciting 18-month opportunity as a Raw Materials Scheduler, ideal for someone looking to build hands-on experience in a global commercial environment. Whether you’re a recent graduate or already gaining experience in a similar role, this position offers fantastic development and exposure.

About the role

As a Raw Materials Scheduler, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our production teams have everything they need, exactly when they need it. You’ll work closely with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal teams—developing skills that are critical to any successful supply chain career.

What you’ll be doing

Material Planning & Scheduling

Plan and schedule raw materials and packaging to support production demand
Monitor stock levels and reorder points to maintain continuity of supply
Balance inbound deliveries across the week to keep operations running smoothly

Purchasing & Supplier Coordination

Raise and manage purchase orders in line with procurement strategy
Expedite deliveries and resolve supply issues proactively
Track supplier performance, including On-Time-In-Full (OTIF)

International Logistics

Coordinate imports into the UK, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance
Work with freight forwarders and customs brokers to manage inbound shipments

Planning, Reporting & Forecasting

Maintain daily tracking tools and requirement checks
Contribute to monthly planning cycles and forward forecasts
Highlight risks, shortages, and changes to key stakeholders

Problem Solving & Collaboration

Troubleshoot supply disruptions and delivery delays
Work cross-functionally with Procurement, Finance, Production, and R&D
Support supplier issue resolution and continuous improvement activities

Why this role is a great opportunity

✅ Ideal for someone starting their career or looking to build on experience
✅ Exposure to a global supply chain and international suppliers
✅ Opportunity to develop skills in planning, procurement, and logistics
✅ Experience with systems such as SAP and forecasting tools
✅ Involvement in real business decision-making from day one

Who we’re looking for

We’re open to a range of experience levels, including graduates and those with some prior experience:

Degree educated or relevant experience in a similar or administrative role
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Confident communicator with a proactive, problem-solving approach
Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Excel skills beneficial)
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
SAP experience is advantageous but not essential

What will help you succeed

An interest in supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing
A “can-do” attitude and willingness to learn
The confidence to take ownership and make decisions
Ability to stay calm and solutions-focused under pressure

️ Additional responsibilities

Support safety, health & environmental compliance (including COMAH limits)
Assist with supplier queries, invoice issues, and internal projects
Help resolve supply or transport-related incidents
Be flexible when urgent issues arise (occasional out-of-hours support may be needed)

What you’ll gain

This role will give you a strong foundation in:
✔ Raw material scheduling & supply planning
✔ International logistics & imports
✔ Supplier management and procurement processes
✔ Business systems such as SAP
✔ Working in a dynamic, commercial environment

✨ Whether you’re a recent graduate or looking for your next step in supply chain, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a global business. Apply now!

Global Benefits Overview

Competitive, market-aligned compensation
Discretionary global bonus scheme
Discretionary Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) – for senior positions
Company car or car allowance – varies by region and role
Healthcare – tailored to regional locations
Parental leave and family support – maternity, paternity, adoption (aligned with regional policies)
Working options – flexibility where it matters, based on role and business needs

Learning & development opportunities – training, online platforms, buddy/mentorship programs, Internal Synthomer University with L&D offers
Wellbeing support – employee assistance program (EAP), mental health resources, wellbeing initiatives
Retirement / pension contributions – plans vary by country
Culture of Inclusion – where everyone can thrive
Performance culture, global reward & recognition programmes

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