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Planning Assistant

  • Location: Norwich
  • Salary: £25000 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent
  • Sector: Logistics
  • Contact: Helen Pitcher
  • Contact Email: h.pitcher@select.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 03303 352510
  • Job Ref: SF61645
Have you ever considered a career within planning or supply chain? Do you have a passion for the environment and sustainability? My client, an award winning  pioneer in the agricultural world, is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Planning Assistant to join their growing Supply Chain team. This role isn't just a job; it's a chance to be at the forefront of sustainable agriculture and make a tangible impact on climate change adaptation.

As a Planning Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to develop crucial skills in supply chain management, ERP systems, and production planning. You'll learn and be involved in everything from crop cycle planning to customer order scheduling, giving you a comprehensive understanding of the entire supply chain process.

Some duties will include:
  • Rasing Production and Purchasing orders
  • Creating pick sheets for the Warehouse
  • Accurately recording raw material consumption and timings of seeding and harvesting
  • Planning crop cycles harvesting
Full training will be given and no experience necessary. Good Excel skills are a must with a good work ethic, effective and confident communication and a drive to learn and develop. Support will be given for further development/ training.

Joining this team means embracing a world of opportunities:
  • Career growth in a rapidly expanding, cutting-edge industry
  • Continuous learning and development, with support for further study
  • Chance to contribute to sustainability and climate change adaptation
  • An exciting in-road into supply chain and planning
Full time, Permanent role Mon-Fri. Salary in the region of £25k. Bens: 30 days hols, 7% pension, Health Scheme & EAP Scheme.

If you're a motivated individual with strong Excel skills, a keen interest in supply chain management, and a passion for sustainability, this Planning Assistant role could be your gateway to an exciting and impactful career. Don't miss this chance to be part of the future of farming. Apply now or contact Helen Pitcher for further information.