Procurement Planner

2 days ago

London, United Kingdom Advocate Group Full time

Are you ready to join one of the coolest FMCG brands in the world - Monster Energy? The Advocate Group is proud to represent the fastest-growing drinks brand in the world in the search for a dynamic and motivated Raw Material Planner to be a part of their incredible EMEA supply and operations division. You will get to be a key part to the central nervous system of some of their top brands across Eastern Europe.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
Create material plans to figure out the necessary supplies, ingredients, and packaging needed for production.
Keep an eye on raw material and packaging stock levels to ensure they're just right.
Put in place inventory controls to avoid excess or outdated stock and prevent shortages.
Team up with suppliers to ensure materials arrive on time and keep the relationship running smoothly.
Review supplier performance and suggest improvements when needed.
Work closely with the finished goods and NPD teams to refine supplier forecasts.
Use forecasting tools and past data to fine-tune demand projections.
Analyse production, inventory, and supplier data to make informed decisions and prepare reports for management.
Experience:
Solid experience as an MRP Planner or in a similar supply planning role within the FMCG industry.
Comfortable using MRP/ERP software – some experience with SAP is a must in this role
Strong analytical skills with a knack for interpreting data to guide decisions.
Great communication and negotiation skills to effectively collaborate with suppliers and plants.
Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and organised planner to join career with a forward-thinking, progressive business who put people at the heart of their business.
victoria.winter@advocate-group.co.uk
07537163638
The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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