Supply Chain & Production Planner – International Agrochemical Business

An exciting opportunity to take ownership of supply chain and production planning within an innovative and successful international agrochemical business.

This is a varied, hands-on role coordinating raw materials, procurement, contract manufacturing and finished product supply to global markets. You'll play a central role in ensuring customer demand is met while developing systems and processes to improve supply chain efficiency.

The Role

• Manage demand forecasting, stock levels and materials planning.
• Coordinate purchasing of raw materials, packaging and components.
• Liaise with suppliers, logistics partners and UK contract manufacturers.
• Plan manufacturing schedules and secure production capacity.
• Coordinate international supply and support import/export processes.
• Develop and improve forecasting, inventory management and production planning systems.

About You

We're looking for a proactive, organised supply chain professional with experience in production planning, materials management, procurement or manufacturing operations.

• You'll bring strong planning and Excel skills, commercial awareness and the confidence to coordinate multiple suppliers and stakeholders.
• Experience in chemicals, agrochemicals or another manufacturing industry would be advantageous, as would knowledge of international logistics and Inward Processing Relief (IPR).
• A science or technical degree would also be beneficial.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

A chance to take real ownership of the planning function, introduce improvements and play an important role in supporting the international growth of the business.

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