Materials Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Brackley, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Avara Foods Full time
About the Role:

Avara Foods is a leading food business in the UK, supplying chicken and turkey to major supermarkets and restaurants. We're looking for a skilled Materials Planner to join our team at our Wednesbury site.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage stock levels and ensure materials are available to meet production requirements.
  • Order ingredients and packaging, considering lead times and shelf life.
  • Monitor sales forecasts and respond to changes.
  • Build and maintain a Bill Of Materials (BOM) spreadsheet and monitor daily usage.
  • Liaise with suppliers and manage stock takes, ensuring correct stock rotation.
  • Cross-check all deliveries to site.
  • Prepare for new product launches and key moments, ensuring packaging is in place to meet deadlines.
  • Avert potential service level and performance issues by escalating variances.
  • Track daily packing and preparation schedules to ensure fulfillment of the plan.
  • Continuously track actual performance versus planned performance to drive corrective actions.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in stock control and replenishment practices, ideally in the food industry.
  • Previous experience in a fast-moving manufacturing or production environment.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Effective communication skills at all levels, with strong attention to detail.
  • Analytical skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a pressurized environment.
  • High standard of IT proficiency, including using Microsoft Excel to collate and present data.
  • Self-motivated with a flexible and conscientious approach to work.
What We Offer:
  • A secure, supportive, and progressive working environment.
  • Comprehensive training and continuous development opportunities.
  • A competitive salary of £32,000-£37,000 per annum (DOE).
  • 31 days holiday allowance.
  • A secure contract with long-term career development opportunities.
  • 4% pension contribution.
  • Life assurance.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Salaried Advance Finance.
  • Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme.
  • Access to our Employee Benefit Scheme, including unlimited remote GP appointments and unlimited mental health sessions, physiotherapy sessions, medical second opinion consultation, and other discounts and perks.


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