Job Description A great opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Planner to join an established and thriving manufacturing organisation based in North Yorkshire. Reporting in to the Senior Buyer, this is a permanent position with a fantastic organisation, offering competitive salary & excellent benefits In this role you will be responsible for: Expediting purchase orders and managing shortages Negotiating with suppliers to ensure best pricing and lead times Monitoring and improving supplier performance Supporting project teams with contract and supply chain queries Producing accurate reports on supply chain performance The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, ideally manufacturing procurement experience. You must have strong negotiation skills and be strong at building relationships with suppliers. You should also have an understanding of MRP and planning systems. The role will suit an analytical thinker who has good problem-solving skills. This role offers an attractive salary and i s easily commutable from York, Malton, Pickering, Thirsk, Scarborough and surrounding