Supply Project - Planning Trainer
| Posting date: | 09 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £40k - £50k |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | HYBRID |
| Company: | The Compleat Food Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1673 |
Summary
Job Advert
Job Title: Supply Project – Planning Trainer
Location: Hybrid (with travel to national sites)
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000
Contract: 22-month Fixed Term Contract
Reports to: Supply Project Manager
About the Role
The Compleat Food Group (TCFG) is looking for a proactive and engaging Supply Project – Planning Trainer to join our
Organisational Change Management team. This role will play a key part in preparing the business for the successful rollout of our
new Supply Planning and Production Scheduling system.
You’ll be responsible for educating and supporting teams across our national sites, ensuring colleagues understand and adopt the
new system effectively. Working closely with project teams, site leaders, and change champions, you will coordinate and deliver
training that enables a smooth transition to new ways of working.
This is a hybrid role with regular travel to our UK sites to support implementation and training delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Delivery
* Support the end-to-end delivery of the Infor Supply Planning & Production Scheduling implementation across multiple sites.
* Execute the project communication plan throughout the implementation lifecycle.
* Coordinate, organise, and deliver training programmes across the business.
* Identify and work with change champions to drive successful system adoption.
* Assess change readiness ahead of go-live and help mitigate potential risks.
* Support leadership alignment throughout the project rollout.
* Assist with training course planning, creation of learning materials, and system training delivery.
* Maintain accurate project trackers and documentation.
* Act as a key point of contact for colleagues, responding to queries and supporting teams throughout implementation.
Post-Project Evaluation
* Conduct post-go-live reviews at each site to identify improvement opportunities.
* Document lessons learned and best practices for future implementations and projects.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Essential
* 2+ years’ experience in supply planning within FMCG or a similarly fast-paced environment.
* Strong understanding of supply chain planning systems and tools.
* Experience training users on new systems.
* Proven experience delivering enterprise systems within a manufacturing environment.
* Hands-on experience using Azure DevOps for project or delivery management.
* Strong attention to detail with the ability to drive delivery in a fast-paced environment.
* Comfortable working in a hybrid business and technical role.
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.
Desirable
* Experience with Infor Supply Planning, Production Scheduling, or similar platforms.
* Experience training supply planning and scheduling systems.
* Background in FMCG or food manufacturing.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who can combine supply planning expertise with strong training and communication skills. You’ll be
confident working with both operational teams and technical stakeholders, helping colleagues feel prepared, confident, and engaged
with the new system.
About The Compleat Food Group
At The Compleat Food Group, we’re proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, we’re on a mission to
create Food to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat.
We’re home to some of the UK’s most exciting and loved food brands, including Wall’s Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real
Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, and Harvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio,
we’re a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products,
continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UK’s major retailers, as well as across foodservice.
With over 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, we’re united by a shared ambition to shape
the future of food for the better.
We are backed by European private equity firm PAI Partners.
Why Join Us?
At The Compleat Food Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. That’s why we offer a wide range of benefits
designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing, and career growth:
Financial & Lifestyle Benefits
* Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension
* 33 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to purchase extra
* Holiday Discounts via our online retail platform
* Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store
* Free product handouts across our sites, so you can sample and enjoy our delicious products first hand
* EV charging points - available at selected sites
Health & Wellbeing
* 24/7 access to GroceryAid for free financial, emotional, and practical support
* Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise classes, gym discounts
* Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of healthy recipes
* Online wellbeing support - from mindfulness to lifestyle resources
* Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid
Career Growth & Development
* Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS)
* Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role
* Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations
* Company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey
* Recognition through Club Compleat rewards
Community & Culture
* 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you
* Charity initiatives and fundraising events
* Team socials to connect and celebrate together
* Employee networks & support groups - including Women @ Compleat
* New baby gift for new parents
Job Title: Supply Project – Planning Trainer
Location: Hybrid (with travel to national sites)
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000
Contract: 22-month Fixed Term Contract
Reports to: Supply Project Manager
About the Role
The Compleat Food Group (TCFG) is looking for a proactive and engaging Supply Project – Planning Trainer to join our
Organisational Change Management team. This role will play a key part in preparing the business for the successful rollout of our
new Supply Planning and Production Scheduling system.
You’ll be responsible for educating and supporting teams across our national sites, ensuring colleagues understand and adopt the
new system effectively. Working closely with project teams, site leaders, and change champions, you will coordinate and deliver
training that enables a smooth transition to new ways of working.
This is a hybrid role with regular travel to our UK sites to support implementation and training delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Delivery
* Support the end-to-end delivery of the Infor Supply Planning & Production Scheduling implementation across multiple sites.
* Execute the project communication plan throughout the implementation lifecycle.
* Coordinate, organise, and deliver training programmes across the business.
* Identify and work with change champions to drive successful system adoption.
* Assess change readiness ahead of go-live and help mitigate potential risks.
* Support leadership alignment throughout the project rollout.
* Assist with training course planning, creation of learning materials, and system training delivery.
* Maintain accurate project trackers and documentation.
* Act as a key point of contact for colleagues, responding to queries and supporting teams throughout implementation.
Post-Project Evaluation
* Conduct post-go-live reviews at each site to identify improvement opportunities.
* Document lessons learned and best practices for future implementations and projects.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Essential
* 2+ years’ experience in supply planning within FMCG or a similarly fast-paced environment.
* Strong understanding of supply chain planning systems and tools.
* Experience training users on new systems.
* Proven experience delivering enterprise systems within a manufacturing environment.
* Hands-on experience using Azure DevOps for project or delivery management.
* Strong attention to detail with the ability to drive delivery in a fast-paced environment.
* Comfortable working in a hybrid business and technical role.
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.
Desirable
* Experience with Infor Supply Planning, Production Scheduling, or similar platforms.
* Experience training supply planning and scheduling systems.
* Background in FMCG or food manufacturing.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who can combine supply planning expertise with strong training and communication skills. You’ll be
confident working with both operational teams and technical stakeholders, helping colleagues feel prepared, confident, and engaged
with the new system.
About The Compleat Food Group
At The Compleat Food Group, we’re proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, we’re on a mission to
create Food to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat.
We’re home to some of the UK’s most exciting and loved food brands, including Wall’s Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real
Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, and Harvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio,
we’re a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products,
continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UK’s major retailers, as well as across foodservice.
With over 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, we’re united by a shared ambition to shape
the future of food for the better.
We are backed by European private equity firm PAI Partners.
Why Join Us?
At The Compleat Food Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. That’s why we offer a wide range of benefits
designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing, and career growth:
Financial & Lifestyle Benefits
* Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension
* 33 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to purchase extra
* Holiday Discounts via our online retail platform
* Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store
* Free product handouts across our sites, so you can sample and enjoy our delicious products first hand
* EV charging points - available at selected sites
Health & Wellbeing
* 24/7 access to GroceryAid for free financial, emotional, and practical support
* Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise classes, gym discounts
* Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of healthy recipes
* Online wellbeing support - from mindfulness to lifestyle resources
* Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid
Career Growth & Development
* Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS)
* Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role
* Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations
* Company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey
* Recognition through Club Compleat rewards
Community & Culture
* 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you
* Charity initiatives and fundraising events
* Team socials to connect and celebrate together
* Employee networks & support groups - including Women @ Compleat
* New baby gift for new parents