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What you'll be doing
To identify and implement optimum plans and schedules that deliver stock and service targets and/or procure materials / labour to organise production in line with customer needs
- Utilise available planning systems to convert sales forecasts into achievable production and material plans and schedules that optimally balance customer service and operational cost efficiency
- Manage risks within the plan and amend orders where possible /practical to achieve customer service and stock targets
- Share forecasts with suppliers and work with them to resolve issues with materials availability
- Measure, minimise and publish expected obsolete/over stocks (finished product and/or raw materials)
- Manage ongoing communication with the operations teams to ensure accurate exchange of information
- Translate production plans into labour requirements and convert them into labour orders
- Monitor distribution providers' 'real time' delivery performance, escalating potential OTIF failures as early as possible – both internally and to customers
What we're looking for
- Ideally educated to GSCE level
- Experience working in a fast-paced seasonal environment ideally an FMCG with a detailed knowledge of the planning process
- Experience working with multiple range of SKUS – both short and long lead time
- Good attention to detail and experience applying analytical thinking
- Proficient computer user including experience and knowledge of ERP systems
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary and job related benefits
- Holidays
- Pension up to 8% matched
- Life insurance up to 4x salary
- Company share save scheme
- Greencore Qualifications
- Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
- Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
- Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies
Company: Greencore
Location: Leeds
Job Description:
What you’ll be doing
To identify and implement optimum plans and schedules that deliver stock and service targets and/or procure materials / labour to organise production in line with customer needs
- Utilise available planning systems to convert sales forecasts into achievable production and material plans and schedules that optimally balance customer service and operational cost efficiency
- Manage risks within the plan and amend orders where possible /practical to achieve customer service and stock targets
- Share forecasts with suppliers and work with them to resolve issues with materials availability
- Measure, minimise and publish expected obsolete/over stocks (finished product and/or raw materials)
- Manage ongoing communication with the operations teams to ensure accurate exchange of information
- Translate production plans into labour requirements and convert them into labour orders
- Monitor distribution providers’ ‘real time’ delivery performance, escalating potential OTIF failures as early as possible – both internally and to customers
What we’re looking for
- Ideally educated to GSCE level
- Experience working in a fast-paced seasonal environment ideally an FMCG with a detailed knowledge of the planning process
- Experience working with multiple range of SKUS – both short and long lead time
- Good attention to detail and experience applying analytical thinking
- Proficient computer user including experience and knowledge of ERP systems
What you’ll get in return
- Competitive salary and job related benefits
- Holidays
- Pension up to 8% matched
- Life insurance up to 4x salary
- Company share save scheme
- Greencore Qualifications
- Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
- Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
- Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies
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Posted: April 25th, 2026