Materials Scheduler

The Compleat Food Group are a new food group on a mission to create great quality, tasty and affordable food, that people love to eat. We fondly refer to it as 'Food to Feel Good' because we believe in savouring every bite whilst making a positive impact.

Our team of over 5,500 remarkable individuals forms the core of all that we undertake. At The Compleat Food Group we don’t just make food. We make food to feel good, taste good and do good for everyone.

Our genuine passion drives the creation of products for UK consumers, prominent retailers, and our thrilling market-leading brands such as Wall's Pastry, Squeaky Bean, Vadasz and Unearthed.

We are currently looking for a Materials Scheduler to work within our Purchasing team at South Bank, Middlesbrough. The purpose of the role is to manage and maintain inventory levels across sites in a timely and efficient manner. 

Key tasks include: 

• Place PO’s against the company Materials Requirements System (MRP) using the company operating system maintaining targeted inventory levels
• Work closely with Purchasing and Planning departments to ensure sites remain stocked with materials in line with supplier lead times
• Expedite outstanding deliveries highlighting problems and escalating where appropriate
• Monitor and maintain the MRP system marking off goods received as required
• Organise supplier returns for non-conforming goods using the company operating system
• Carry out ad-hoc admin tasks; such as new SKU code loading, packaging databases stock reconciliation with external cold stores
• To attend periodic production and planning meetings as required

Person Specification:

• Ability to demonstrate proficient use of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Problem solver with a can do attitude
• Organised and methodical in approach
• Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication skills

The Compleat Food Group are proud to have built an inclusive and respectful culture where our colleagues feel safe, supported and valued. A place where they can bring their whole selves to work to achieve exceptional results and thrive.

We continue to attract diverse talent into our teams, because we know greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life. That’s why we’re committed to ensuring Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect in all that we do.

We have an active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies.