ph3Job Offer – Production and Raw Material Planner (Chiva Plant) /h3 pJoin Oterra and help shape the future of natural food and beverages, contributing to a healthier and more sustainable world. /p pHeadquartered in Denmark, with operations in Europe, Latin America, and the United States, we are a passionate team of over 1,400 people representing 48 nationalities in 27 countries, serving 120 markets worldwide. /p pAs the world’s leading provider of natural color solutions, we offer food and beverage manufacturers real alternatives to artificial colorants. Food and health are at the heart of everything we do, and more than 400 million people consume a product that contains our colors each day. /p h3About the Position /h3 pWe are looking for a Production and Raw Material Planner for our Chiva (Valencia) plant with a strong background in production planning (MPS) and raw material planning (MRP) within a manufacturing environment. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the timely availability of materials aligned with the production plan, safeguarding operational continuity and customer delivery commitments. /p pReporting directly to the Site Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for managing the production planning cycle and raw material requirements, working closely with Production, Procurement, Quality, Warehousing, and Customer Service to ensure efficient material flow and manufacturing execution. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liManage and maintain the weekly production plan (MPS), ensuring alignment with demand forecasts, confirmed orders, and manufacturing capacity.



/li liExecute and control raw material and packaging planning (MRP), guaranteeing material availability in line with production requirements. /li liAnalyze material requirements considering lead times, safety stocks, minimum order quantities, and supply constraints. /li liCoordinate closely with Procurement to ensure timely replenishment of raw materials and resolve potential supply risks. /li liMonitor material availability and proactively address shortages or delays that could impact production. /li liCollaborate with Production to ensure feasible schedules and prioritize manufacturing orders according to business needs. /li liMaintain accurate master data and planning parameters in ERP systems (SAP/other), ensuring traceability and compliance with internal procedures. /li liMonitor and optimize inventory levels to balance service level and working capital efficiency. /li liAnalyze planning deviations and propose corrective actions to improve forecast accuracy and plan stability. /li liSupport continuous improvement initiatives related to planning processes, parameter optimization, and operational efficiency.



/li liAct as key planning liaison between internal stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination of production and material flow. /li /ul h3What We Offer /h3 ul liAn exciting opportunity to join a integral leader in natural color solutions and contribute to sustainable food systems. /li liA key planning role with high operational impact within the plant. /li liA dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth. /li liCompetitive compensation package under the Chemical Industry Agreement, with benefits including pension plan and private health insurance. /li liThe chance to work in a diverse, international team committed to excellence and innovation. /li /ul pFor further questions about the position, please contact the Hiring Manager: Gonzalo Mallea at b(email protected) /b /p h3Requisitos /h3 h3Required Profile /h3 ul liBachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. /li liMinimum 3–5 years of experience in production planning and raw material planning (MRP) within a manufacturing environment. /li liSolid understanding of MRP logic, capacity planning, and inventory management principles. /li liExperience working with ERP systems, with strong Excel and analytical skills. /li liProactive and solution-oriented mindset with strong organizational and prioritization capabilities. /li liHigh attention to detail and data accuracy. /li liEffective communicator with a collaborative and cross-functional approach. /li liFluent in English and Spanish (written and spoken); other languages are a plus. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Production and Raw Material Planner (Valencia)
🏢 Oterra
📍 Valencia