Materials Planner
Job Opportunity: Material Planner/Analyst
Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 + Benefits
Join a thriving Manufacturing company based in Atherstone. Our business is experiencing rapid growth, and we're expanding our customer base. We specialise in manufacturing high-quality components, and we're now looking for a talented Material Planner to join our team at this exciting time.
The RoleThe Material Planner will play a key role in maintaining production flow and operational continuity. Your responsibilities will include:
- Stock Management: Ensure sufficient stock levels to meet production schedules.
- People Planning: Ensuring our staffing needs are always at capacity
- Demand Forecasting: Use long-term sales forecasts and sales team insights to predict supply needs, adjusting for planning assumptions.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the production team to manage changes in customer requirements and supply constraints.
- Reporting & Analysis: Generate and analyse regular reports to monitor performance.
- Distribution Coordination: Regularly engage with our offsite distribution centre to ensure smooth dispatches.
- Schedule Management: Interpret and communicate customer schedules across departments.
Essential:
- Experience in a materials and people planning role
- Confident communication skills and the ability to work independently.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities to meet production demands efficiently.
- Reputation: Join a respected, privately-owned business with a strong local and customer reputation.
- Growth and Progression:
To apply for this role, send your CV through the link and we will contact you asap to discuss your application and your availability to attend an interview.
Required skills
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Supply Chain
- Materials Planner
Reference: 53293631
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