Buyer and Material Planner

JR United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise dynamique cherche un Buyer and Material Planner pour rejoindre son équipe à Hemel Hempstead. Le candidat idéal aura une expérience en planification d'achats et en gestion de matériaux, ainsi qu'une maîtrise des systèmes ERP. Ce rôle offre l'opportunité de contribuer activement à l'efficacité des processus de livraison tout en travaillant dans un environnement inclusif.

Qualifications

• Expérience nécessaire dans un rôle d'acheteur ou de planificateur de matériaux.
• Compétences dans l'utilisation des systèmes ERP tels que SAP ou Epicor.
• Expérience dans un environnement de fabrication à un niveau opérationnel.

Responsibilities

• Planifier et exécuter les activités d'achats et de planification des matériaux.
• Travailler avec le Supply Chain Manager sur les achats de matériaux.
• Gérer les relations avec les fournisseurs et les enregistrements de matériaux dans l'ERP.

Skills

Planification des matériaux

Négociation

Communication

Education

Expérience en tant qu'acheteur

Tools

ERP (SAP, Epicor)

Job description

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Client:

Steatite Limited

Location:

hemel hempstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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About the Company

Steatite Ltd., located in Leominster, is committed to delivering high-quality products and services. Our mission is to foster a dynamic working environment that encourages growth and collaboration among our team members and partners.

About the Role

You will have experience in a purchasing related role though if you have commercial experience working in an internal sales role and have experience working within a supply chain team focused on managing and executing the delivery of goods to customers, you have relevant experience. You will have the opportunity of growing your experience, contributing to the fulfilment of sales orders in a dynamic working environment. A positive mind-set to take initiative, encourage colleagues and 3rd party partners is the differentiator. The resilience to see tasks through to closure completes what’s needed. Your focus will be in purchasing and material planning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute purchasing and material planning activities to fulfil production orders in timely, diligent and accurate manner.
• Work with the Supply Chain Manager to purchase required materials to fulfil sales.
• Work with the Supply Chain Manager and Quality Assurance to develop and manage relationships with Suppliers that benefit our business and build solid foundations for scale and growth.
• Work with the Supply Chain Manager to develop and maintain supplier and material records in Steatite’s ERP enabling effective planning and execution for materials planning and supply.
• Work with Engineering colleagues to understand Bills of Materials and have the initiative to manage Engineering Change during the materials planning and fulfilment process.
• Contribute to the development of Steatite’s business processes associated with materials planning and purchasing.
• Be a champion of working in a professional, respectful and encouraging manner, setting standards for this and always observing legal compliance as well as and company standards policies and standards in relation to corporate and social responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Buyer, or internal sales or material planning role, using ERP systems such as SAP or Epicor.
• Experience of working in ERP systems such as SAP and Epicor to view production and/or sales orders and create/maintain records for materials and suppliers.
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment where engineering design, bills of materials, production and materials planning are operational norms.
• Purchasing an essential requirement.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Pay range and compensation package

Equal Opportunity Statement

Steatite Ltd. is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.