Job Description Requisition ID 67070 \n Position Type FT Permanent \n Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role \n The Supply Planner contributes to the development and maintenance of achievable supply and production plans across the network. Working in close partnership with Material Planning, Production Scheduling, Transport Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement and Commercial teams, the role helps align customer demand, manufacturing capacity, inventory levels and service requirements. \n A key focus of the position is delivering an efficient and balanced supply plan that enables strong customer service performance (OTIF), optimizes inventory and working capital, and reduces operational risks while ensuring continuity of supply across the network. \n \n Full-time, on-site role \n 5 days per week \n Working hours 0800-1630 or 0900-1700 \n 30-minute lunch break included \n Key responsibilities \n \n Create and maintain short-, medium-, and long-term supply plans to meet customer demand and business needs. \n Balance demand requirements with manufacturing capacity, labour availability, and material constraints. \n Manage planning alerts and exceptions, including projected shortages, capacity constraints, excess inventory, and service risks. \n Develop and maintain Master Production Schedules (MPS) to optimize the use of manufacturing resources. \n Monitor inventory levels, weeks of cover, and stock-at-risk positions while contributing to inventory and working capital performance. \n Partner with Material Planning to address component shortages and enable effective execution of production plans. \n Coordinate supply recovery and mitigation activities in response to supply disruptions and operational constraints. \n Contribute to monthly Supply Reviews and Sales
Supply Chain Planner in Belfast employer: Kerry
Kerry is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture, where your culinary expertise can truly shine. With a focus on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals across the globe, driving meaningful food solutions that impact the industry. Located in the UK, Kerry offers a vibrant environment that encourages creativity and collaboration, making it an ideal place for those passionate about shaping the future of food.
