Supply Chain Planner | March | Fresh Produce
Salary: £36k+
Hours: 4 on 4 off 5 am - 5 pm
Do you have planning experience within the Food Manufacturing or Fresh produce industry?
Are looking for a role that will offer challenges and development opportunities due to continuous engagement with the Planning manager and other senior Operational colleagues, if so then look no further!
This role will include:
- Developing and implementing production plans and schedules, based on market demand, weather conditions, and crop quality
- Coordinating with the farm managers, agronomists, packhouse staff, and logistics team to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of our production process
- Monitoring and reporting on the production status and performance, and identifying and resolving any issues or challenges that may arise
- Optimizing the use of our resources, such as land, labour, equipment, and materials, to achieve our production goals and reduce costs and waste
- Researching and implementing best practices and innovative solutions to improve our productivity, quality, and sustainability
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Experience in production planning, preferably in the organic or horticultural sector
- A good knowledge of organic potato farming, including crop varieties, pest and disease management, and certification standards is desirable
- A strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- A high level of computer literacy, with proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems
- A great communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with different stakeholders and teams
- A passion for organic farming and a commitment to our values and vision
How to Apply:
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