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Job role: Procurement Planner
Training
Training and Opportunities to Progress
Pension
Generous Company Pension Scheme
25+8
25 days holiday + 8 statutory bank holidays
Incentives
Discounted supermarket and high street shopping
Job Details
Closing Date: 31/12/2025
Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 -17:00
Salary: Competitive Salary
As a procurement planner, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the procurement team over two categories (potatoes and vegetables) by ensuring efficient order management and maintaining accurate stock levels.
Main Responsibilities:
- Analyse customer forecasts and communicate to the supply base.
- Create, review and process purchase orders accurately and timely adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Organise haulage for planned deliveries and collections.
- Maintain open communication with suppliers to confirm order details, delivery dates and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
- Match invoices and enter the grower return data into the ERP system.
- Oversee and coordinate stock transfer activities, ensuring accurate tracking and timely completion.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of procurement strategies and initiatives.
Essential:
- Motivated self-starter.
- Strong IT skills.
- Strong communication and conversational skills at all levels.
- Attention to detail, numeracy and literacy together with Excel, Word and Powerpoint etc.
- Driving Licence.
Desirable:
- Strong administrative skills.
- FMCG experience
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme