Senior Materials Planner

Job Role: Materials Planning Manager Location: Leeds Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 per annum Are you a natural problem solver with a knack for keeping supply chains running smoothly? I am working with a leading Food Manufacturing business who are looking for a Materials Planning Manager to take ownership of packaging and materials planning, ensuring production lines never stop moving. What you’ll be doing: Managing supplier relationships and ensuring packaging/materials are always available. Placing contracts and call-offs to cover demand forecasts. Leading safety stock reviews and tracking supplier lead times. Working cross-functionally with Supply, Demand, and Commercial teams. Driving efficiency in stock management, packaging redesigns, and new product launches. What we’re looking for: Proven experience in materials or supply chain planning. A confident communicator who can influence and collaborate across teams. Strong ERP knowledge (Sage/Infor preferred but not essential). Organised, proactive, and able to stay calm under pressure. What’s on offer: A role where you’ll make a tangible impact on business performance. Opportunities to grow your career in a supportive and collaborative team. Involvement in high-profile projects, from packaging redesigns to NPD launches. If this role is of interest, please apply via the link and I will contact you directly!

Location: Leeds, UK, GB

Posted Date: 9/14/2025