About Us
We are one of the largest independent suppliers of skin-packed and bulk fish to large multiples, wholesalers and the food service sector. Copernus is a 200+ strong family run business, who recognize our staff are pivotal to our continued success and are continuing on a journey of growth and development.
The Role
To co-ordinate the planning and purchasing of raw materials for the business. This includes the co-ordination of fish, packaging, ingredients and other Dry Goods.The role consists of:
* Purchasing of Packaging, including Labels, Boxes, cartons etc. Ensuring correct versions of each item is ordered
* Purchasing of ingredients, ensuring life parameters are upheld
* Use of the SI system alongside own-built tools to monitor stock holding, open purchase orders, obsolete stocks and forecasting supply
* Maintaining good relationships with suppliers
* Co-ordinating delivery dates and times of purchases with the Intake/Despatch teams, allowing for adequate cover for intakes
* Cost efficiencies through good planning, and finding alternative suppliers to ensure the best value for money
* Daily pick sheets for Stores Warehouse, ensuring factory is fully but efficiently stocked at all times
* Related administrative work for invoicing and traceability purposes
* Co-ordination with the Specs team to ensure smooth artwork and ingredient changes
* Co-ordination with the NPD team to source sample materials where required
* Cover for the Production Planner when required
* Cover for the Stock Controller when required
* Capacity modelling for the Stores Warehouse, and purchasing accordingly to accommodate
About You
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following skills and experience:
* Purchasing
* Demand planning
* Raising orders
* Systems literate
* Good communicator
* Meticulous with a keen eye for detail
Hours Of Work
Mon-Fri 8:00-16:00 on site, with flexibility to provide key cover when needed.
Salary
£34,000-£36,000 per annum
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