Supply Chain Purchasing & Planning Coordinator

Do you want a high-flying corporate career working for Australia’s largest ready-made meal manufacturer, servicing diverse industries including aviation and retail?More about this role:We have an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Purchasing & Planning Coordinator to join our Supply Chain department on full-time basis. This role is based in our Snap Fresh facility in Crestmead.In a nutshell, you will be responsible for:

• Liaising with Production, QA, R&D, in regard to Master Production Schedule (MPS)
• Create & maintain the MPS ensuring consideration of production constraints and meal constraints.
• Create and maintain work orders and ensure work orders are in line with current R&D specifications.
• Manage purchase orders and raw material forecasting.
• Maintain relevant QAD master data in relation to planning & purchasing for all raw materials.
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Liaise with relevant departments in relation to new raw material requirements & implementations.
• Work in accordance with company service standards
• Share information and ideas, and actively encourage participation from others
• Supervises work activities to ensure safe working practices are adopted

What do you need to be successful in securing this role?

• Demonstrated success in a similar role.
• CIPS accreditation or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience in the food industry.
• Evidence of the ability to work in a team environment.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work within strict time constraints.
• Ability to effectively communicate with operational staff, suppliers, research & development & management.
• Dynamic, highly motivated, and innovative.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to train others would be highly regarded.
• Extensive knowledge of production planning & materials planning.
• Demonstrated management of monitoring programs.
• Proven results leading and implementing cost saving initiatives.
• Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Extensive knowledge and experience with an ERP (QAD system would be well regarded)

What’s in it for you?

• Free onsite parking and staff meals.
• Be part of a close knit and dedicated team that are committed to excellence.
• 5 weeks paid Annual Leave.
• Discounts at hundreds of retailers, discounted health insurance, and wellbeing resources including online exercise classes.

About Us:We are Australia’s leading readymade meal manufacturer, providing full-service large volume catering solutions for a diverse range of customers across aviation, retail, health & aged care, correctional facilities, and export markets. Based in Crestmead, Queensland, we produce more than 240 million meals every year.Sister brand of dnata catering & retail and marhaba, together we deliver extensive service capabilities across inflight catering and retail, food manufacturing, and airport lounge management.Parent company dnata – part of the Emirates Group – is one of the world’s largest air services providers. Offering ground handling, cargo, travel, and inflight catering and retail services, dnata ensures the aviation industry operates smoothly and efficiently.Want to know more about Snapfresh? Visit our website https://shop.snapfresh.com.au/Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, we want to hear from you!To start the journey of joining our corporate team, click the link below and upload your resume and a cover letter that outlines your suitability for the role.http://dnatacatering.expr3ss.com/home