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Job Description
Why Join Us
Get ready to Own your impact as a Material Planner at Trouw Nutrition GB, a Nutreco company. As global leaders in animal nutrition, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive impact for generations to come.
Are you a proactive problem-solver who enjoys working with data, planning ahead, and responding to changing priorities? Join our team at the Ashbourne site, where you'll take ownership of material availability across the production process. Working closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders, you'll help ensure uninterrupted supply, minimize risk, and support the efficient delivery of products to our customers.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic manufacturing environment where you'll combine analytical thinking with practical decision-making, gain exposure across the wider supply chain, and make a direct impact on operational performance and customer service.
What You'll Do
- Create and manage purchase orders, ensuring materials are delivered on time and in line with production requirements.
- Monitor inventory levels, supplier performance, and changing demand patterns to maintain continuity of supply and minimize risk.
- Work closely with Production Planning, Customer Service, Procurement, and suppliers to coordinate material availability and resolve potential issues before they impact operations.
- Analyse planning data and ERP information to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage supply disruptions, shortages, and stock-related challenges, balancing business priorities while maintaining customer service levels.
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Who We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is responsible, adaptable, and ready to Own this role. This position would suit a naturally analytical problem-solver who enjoys working with numbers, can stay calm under pressure, and is comfortable operating in an environment where priorities can change quickly.
You'll also bring:
- Experience working with ERP systems and Excel skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- A proactive mindset, logical approach to problem-solving, and willingness to continuously learn and improve.
Nice to Have
- Experience in Material Planning, Supply Planning, Production Planning, Procurement, or another supply chain-related discipline.
- Manufacturing environment experience.
- Knowledge of MRP processes and Lean Manufacturing principles.
What You'll Receive
As part of Trouw Nutrition, you'll join the wider SHV family, a global organisation known for its long-term vision, stability, and commitment to developing its people.
You'll also receive:
- Pension Scheme
- Healthcare Benefits
- 25 days' annual leave plus 8 public/bank holidays.
- Cycle to Work Scheme, allowing you to purchase bicycles and equipment through a tax-efficient salary sacrifice arrangement.
- Discounted gym memberships at selected local leisure centres.
- Wellbeing support and social activities throughout the year.
- Opportunities for learning, development, and career growth within a global organisation.
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Our Organisation
Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
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