Material Planner

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a materials planner for a global manufacturing company.

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3 month temp role on a rolling contract

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You will be working in a fast-paced team environment in an engaging role with a difference, liaising closely with key stakeholders of the business to ensure that the supply of materials meets the production schedule.

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• Schedule components to meet production requirements whilst maintaining minimal safety stock levels.
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• Manage risks to minimise impact on production schedule.
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• Take follow up actions in relation to material shortages that affect production.
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• Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify areas of improvement.
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• Ensure that data is accurate.
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• Generate and communicate supplier material delivery schedules and forecasts to ensure they reflect requirements and meet demands
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• Develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers and ensure demand for materials is met and deliveries made on time Support supplier meetings
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• Resolve supplier concerns and evaluate supplier performance Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
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• Generate and communicate supplier material delivery schedules and forecasts to ensure they reflect requirements and meet demands
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Experience of material planning is essential

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SAP/ERP experience is desirable

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This role is based on site 5 days a week.

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