Material planner Work, Jobs in Hoole, Chs (with Salaries)

Material Planner
Portable Foods —Wrexham
- £30,000.00 - £41,124.03 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
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JCB —Wrexham
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
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Mondelēz International —Chirk
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Kronospan —Chirk
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
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- Microsoft Excel
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- Analysis skills
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Kerry —Runcorn
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Matalan —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
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- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Material Planner

Portable Foods
Wrexham

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£30,000.00 - £41,124.03 a year
7 days ago

Qualifications

SAP
Microsoft Office
MRP
Master's degree
Analysis skills
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

We are looking for a highly organised and detail-focused Material Planner & Stock Controller to join our Planning Team. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely availability of raw and packaging materials to meet production requirements, while maintaining optimal inventory levels and driving continuous improvement across supplier performance and logistics processes.

This is a dynamic, fast-paced role that combines both material planning and stock control, requiring strong analytical skills, excellent stakeholder management, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

The ideal candidate will:

· Proven experience in Material Planning

· Strong SAP experience (essential)

· Intermediate Excel and MS Office skills

· Highly organised with excellent time management and attention to detail

· Strong numerical and analytical capability

· Effective communicator with the ability to build relationships across all levels

· A team player who can thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment

· Experience in stock control processes and inventory management

Key responsibilities:

· Run and action SAP MRP exception messages (minimum three times per week)

· Execute daily ZARC2 reports to ensure deliveries align with purchase orders

· Issue weekly “Outstanding Orders by Supplier” reports and track confirmations

· Liaise with suppliers regarding ordering, delivery schedules, and issue resolution

· Review and convert suggested future orders into purchase orders (POs)

· Collaborate with European Procurement on contract requirements and issues

· Maintain SAP data, including creation and management of material masters

· Manage ordering of raw materials, packaging (cases, backing paper), and ad-hoc materials

· Ensure inventory levels remain within target, identifying opportunities for reduction

· Conduct monthly audits of sensitive materials, ensuring stock rotation and identifying ageing risks

· Manage obsolete or discontinued materials, including disposal and cost recovery

· Review slow-moving stock reports monthly and take appropriate action

· Drive continuous improvement in material scheduling, delivery, and warehouse processes

· Maintain regular communication with Inbound Logistics teams

· Complete monthly Supplier Performance Reviews

· Participate in supplier visits and audits

· Support cross-functional projects and ad-hoc initiatives

· Attend team meetings and one-to-one sessions

· Uphold high standards in Safety, Environmental performance (including NRC), Quality, and Food Safety

· Demonstrate commitment to KWS and AM principles

· Provide cross-cover for both Planning and Stock Control activities as required, always ensuring continuity of operations

What We Offer:

· A dynamic and collaborative working environment

· Opportunities to engage with international teams and suppliers

· A culture focused on continuous improvement and development

Pay: £30,000.00-£41,124.03 per year

Work Location: In person

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