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Raw Material Planner

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Advocate Group

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United Kingdom , Uxbridge

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Job Description:

Are you ready to join one of the coolest FMCG brands in the world - Monster Energy? The Advocate Group is proud to represent the fastest-growing drinks brand in the world in the search for a dynamic and motivated Raw Material Planner to be a part of their incredible EMEA supply and operations division. You will get to be a key part to the central nervous system of some of their top brands across Eastern Europe.

Job Responsibility:

  • Create material plans to figure out the necessary supplies, ingredients, and packaging needed for production
  • Keep an eye on raw material and packaging stock levels to ensure they’re just right
  • Put in place inventory controls to avoid excess or outdated stock and prevent shortages
  • Team up with suppliers to ensure materials arrive on time and keep the relationship running smoothly
  • Review supplier performance and suggest improvements when needed
  • Work closely with the finished goods and NPD teams to refine supplier forecasts
  • Use forecasting tools and past data to fine-tune demand projections
  • Analyse production, inventory, and supplier data to make informed decisions and prepare reports for management

Requirements:

  • Solid experience as an MRP Planner or in a similar supply planning role within the FMCG industry
  • Comfortable using MRP/ERP software – some experience with SAP is a must in this role
  • Strong analytical skills with a knack for interpreting data to guide decisions
  • Great communication and negotiation skills to effectively collaborate with suppliers and plants
  • Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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