Buyer / Planner
Wolverhampton
Permanent
Competitive Salary plus benefits
The Role - Planner Buyer
Are you an experienced Planner Buyer looking for your next opportunity? We are working on behalf of a leading manufacturer in Wolverhampton who is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join their team. As a Planner Buyer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless coordination of materials and production schedules, while managing supplier relationships to meet business objectives.
Duties – Planner Buyer
* Develop and manage production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products in line with customer demand and inventory targets
* Liaise with suppliers to manage purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure materials are available to meet production deadlines
* Monitor stock levels and manage inventory to optimize production efficiency and minimize waste
* Collaborate with the production and engineering teams to forecast material requirements and adjust planning as necessary
* Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement
* Identify potential supply chain risks and implement contingency plans to avoid disruption
* Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures
* Maintain accurate records of purchases, materials, and suppliers
Background – Planner Buyer
1. Proven experience in a similar...