Materials Planner
Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + Excellent
Location Greater Manchester
CONTRACTORConsultant Susannah Warrington
JobRef 50795153/001
Date posted 13 July 2022
northern-west procurement-supply-chain/supply-chain 2022-07-13 2022-08-12 manufacturing-and-production South Manchester Greater Manchester GB GBP 30000 35000 35000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.uk https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png
A leading manufacturing business based in South Manchester are looking for a Materials Planner to join their team on an initial 1 year contract with the potential to go permanent. As Materials Planner you will be responsible for working collaboratively with suppliers and ensuring materials arrive OTIF to support production needs, whilst keeping inventory within agreed parameters.
About the role:
- Create and deploy the supply requirements to the supply base via MRP to achieve production, inventory and cost objectives. Ensure internal demand is supported appropriately.
- Manage planning system parameters and master data to optimally reflect supply chain capabilities and plan supply.
- Apply analytics and supply chain expertise to manage system parameters and meet target inventory service level goals while minimising costs and obsolescence.
- Build and maintain operational partnerships with assigned suppliers and act as the primary interface with suppliers on delivery status, issues and resolution. Highlight any supply risk to senior management.
- Look at supplier conformance against SLAs
About the person:
- Must be available for an imminent start
- Strong scheduling background is preferred but other areas of supply chain experience would be considered i.e production planning, supply planning or procurement
- SAP experience would be advantageous
- Proactive mindset
To apply for the role please send your CV to susannah.warrington@robertwalters.com
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