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Material Planner & Senior Material Planner

Ref no. BHN553780
Location Newport, Wales
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Closed

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business based in Newport is looking to recruit for a Material Planner & a Senior Material Planner on a full-time permanent basis.

Key skills required for this role

materials, production, scheduling, planning, manufacturing

Important

Proven experience within a material or production planning role, manufacturing background is preferred

Job description

A leading manufacturing business based in Newport is looking to recruit for a Material Planner & a Senior Material Planner on a full-time permanent basis.

Role - Material Planner/Senior Material Planner

Type - Permanent

Locations - Newport, Wales

Salary - Competitive (DOE)

Hybrid working

Key responsibilities for Material Planner/Senior Material Planner and will not be limited to:

  • Participate in the Material Requirements Plan (MRP) validation process, analysing and processing exception messages (increase/decrease, progress, delay, cancel an order etc..) resulting from the MRP
  • Accountable for the supplier on-time performance for your defined group of suppliers, informing suppliers of discrepancies and providing resolution where applicable whilst working closely with our internal quality teams
  • Confirm and communicate requirements and changes resulting from the MRP to the supplier by confirming any necessary modifications that are to be made, communicate to internal customers where applicable, escalating where necessary
  • Issue the schedule agreements or purchase orders in line with ERP recommendations
  • Obtain acknowledgement from the supplier for any changes or modifications to requirements
  • Negotiate dead-lines and quantities with suppliers within the limits of the contract established by the Purchasing team (negotiation of dead-lines / quantities, but not pricing.

Key skills and experience required for Material Planner/Senior Material Planner job applicant and will not be limited to:

  • A good understanding of the workings of an ERP system and previous experience working within an ERP System particularly material planning
  • Production or material planning experience within a fast paced, high volume industry
  • Risk management experience including reduction and assessment of risks
  • Competent Microsoft user including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Demonstrable problem solving skills including execution and implementation of change process
  • Process Driven
  • Communication / Diplomacy
  • Team Player

To apply for this Material Planner / Senior Material Planner / Material Scheduler / Senior Material Scheduler / Material Coordinator / Senior Material Coordinator / Material Controller / Senior Material Controller candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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