Aerospace Buyer & Master Planner – Hybrid

Omega Resource Group; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

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Job summary

Omega Resource Group in Gloucestershire is seeking a Buyer/Planner to own the full procurement process for a growing aerospace/defence operation. This permanent role combines production planning, material purchasing and stock control across two sites.

You will analyse forecasts, manage MRP, raise purchase orders and monitor supplier performance, collaborating with engineering on NPI and driving KPI improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong ERP / MRP systems usage.
• Solid production planning capability.
• Strong transactional purchasing capability.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Clear, direct communication skills
• Full UK Driving licence (multi-site cover)

Responsibilities

• Analyse customer forecasts and production requirements.
• Establish material demand and capacity needs.
• Own the production schedule for 2 sites.
• Monitor work centre capacity in MRP.
• Issue the weekly Work to List to Production at each site.
• Generate manufacturing Works Orders from MRP and make sure the optimal production method is used when raising them.
• Raise material purchase orders in the ERP / MRP system.
• Review and manage the status of open purchase orders.
• Assess best cost, quality, quantity, delivery and service in purchasing decisions
• Support external subcontractors and suppliers on purchasing KPI's
• Work with Engineering on procurement requirements for NPI.
• Monitor inventory levels to maintain efficient business operation.
• Recommend and maintain stock levels on purchased components.

Skills

Production planning

ERP / MRP systems

Analytical skills

Communication

Driving licence

Tools

ERP/MRP system

Job description

Omega Resource Group in Gloucestershire is seeking a Buyer/Planner to own the full procurement process for a growing aerospace/defence operation. This permanent role combines production planning, material purchasing and stock control across two sites.

You will analyse forecasts, manage MRP, raise purchase orders and monitor supplier performance, collaborating with engineering on NPI and driving KPI improvements.