A thriving manufacturing company based in the South Herefordshire area is looking for a Materials Planner to join their team for an initial 4-6 month contract with the potential to go permanent. As Materials Planner, you will be responsible for driving OTIF from suppliers, maintaining material availability to support production teams, and ensuring inventory is kept at optimum levels. This business has a fantastic reputation within their market and offers hybrid working (3 in office).
About the role:
* Monitors Production Schedules and Inventory to ensure accurate and complete materials are ordered for production. Liaises with other suppliers to ensure timely order entry and product shipment.
* Create and maintain a delivery schedule for purchased materials; receive materials against PO.
* Notify the plant manager of capacity shortages or excesses, anticipated back orders, and/or disruption to expected service.
* Create and maintain material master data and purchase information records ensuring accuracy of data.
About the person:
* Previous experience working within a planning role within a supply chain capacity or a procurement-based role.
* Previous experience using SAP would be advantageous.
* Available for an imminent start.
To apply for the role, please send your CV to susannah.meadows@robertwalters.com.
About the job:
Contract Type: TEMPORARY
Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain
Focus: Supply Chain
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Hereford
Salary: £38,000 - £47,000 per annum
Job Reference: XVPCVQ-6B59F5BD
Date posted: 19 February 2025
Consultant: Susannah Meadows
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