Material Planner - Ireland
Material Planner - Ireland
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Job Description
Were looking for a Material Planner to join our Supply Chain team based in Ireland. This role reports to the Supply Chain Manager and plays a vital part in supporting our Irish operations and maintaining the smooth and efficient flow of raw materials.
Youll be joining a collaborative team working across buying planning logistics and supplier engagement. This is a new and exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact in a growing territory for Gousto with real ownership to shape how we plan and manage materials. Youll work closely with our copacker and suppliers to ensure we always have the right ingredients and packaging at the right time.
This is a permanent fulltime role 37.5 hours per week) working on a shift basis across both weekdays and weekends. Were looking for candidates who are happy to include weekends as part of their regular working pattern.
Core Responsbilities:
- Place and manage purchase orders for raw materials in line with production requirements
- Use production data forecasts and inventory targets to guide planning decisions
- Monitor supplier performance demand patterns and lead times to ensure availability
- Maintain effective daytoday supplier relationships and resolve supply issues as they arise
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders including Buying Quality Operations and our food teams to execute supply chain plans
- Analyse data to identify trends assess performance and contribute to process improvements
- Help build supply planning processes tailored to the needs of the Irish operation
- Support the implementation of new ways of working as we grow in this new market
- Ensure our copacker Bond Freeze has timely visibility of materials and planning schedules
- Proactively seek opportunities to improve supply reliability and efficiency
Who You Are:
- Skilled in using data to support planning and decisionmaking
- Confident working crossfunctionally and building strong relationships with internal teams and external suppliers
- Organised and adaptable with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Detailoriented with a commitment to accuracy and consistency
- Comfortable navigating supply issues and able to find practical solutions
- Knowledge of working with Irish food suppliers is a plus
- Familiarity with Microsoft D365 JDA and PowerBI is an advantage
- Open to learning developing and adapting in a fastpaced environment
- Positive communicator collaborative team player
- Curious resourceful and proactive in solving challenges
Additional Information :
Whether its creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Gousto. Across our business we lead with inclusivity and strive for equality in all we do; working hard to ensure Gousto is an environment where you can be totally yourself. Everyone is welcome and were looking for applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Excited but wondering if you tick every box We recommend applying anyway so that we can review your profile. And if youre in a job share why not just apply as a pair
For our roles outside of Operations most of our people spend 1 or 2 days in our offices every week combining the benefits of flexibility and time together with colleagues. We want to enable you to do your best work and if you require additional flexibility please talk to us about it.
If you have a disability that youre worried will affect you during the interview process please let us know and we will do our best to help you feel comfortable.
Wed love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying please let us know.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
