Raw Material Planner

Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with a successful food manufacturing business in the Hull area to recruit a Raw Material Planner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced production environment where planning accuracy and proactive problem solving are essential to keeping operations running smoothly. As Raw Material Planner, you will work closely with production, procurement and supply chain teams to ensure raw materials are available when needed. The role requires someone who can balance system planning through SAP with practical, hands on decision making, particularly when plans change or production priorities shift. The Opportunity: As a Raw Material Planner you’ll play a key role in: Managing raw material planning through SAP to support production schedules and demand changes Monitoring stock levels and material availability to ensure continuity of supply Responding quickly to production changes and resolving material shortages or supply issues Managing a high volume of raw material SKUs, ensuring accurate planning and availability to support a fast paced production schedule Carrying out partial manual planning where system plans require adjustment or intervention Coordinating materials with varying supplier lead times, proactively adjusting plans to maintain continuity of supply and minimise disruption to production Collaborating with supply chain, procurement and production teams to maintain an efficient flow of materials About You: We’re looking for someone who can bring: Previous experience in a materials planning, forecasting and demand planning or supply chain role within manufacturing Experience using SAP or a similar ERP system for planning activities The ability to manage both system driven and manual planning processes Strong problem solving skills and the confidence to make decisions in a fast paced environment A calm and organised approach when working under pressure Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams The Benefits and Package: In return, you’ll enjoy: Salary of £32,000 - £35,000 DOE The opportunity to develop your career as a Raw Material Planner within a supportive manufacturing environment Exposure to a fast paced food production operation where your decisions have real impact A collaborative culture where problem solving and teamwork are valued How to Apply: This exciting Raw Material Planner opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you are looking for your next step as a Raw Material Planner and want to join a business where your planning expertise can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven’t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit consortiumrecruitment.co.uk