Material Planner

Pratt & Whitney; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Glenrothes is seeking a Material Planner to join their supply chain team. The successful candidate will manage customer MRP, oversee inventory management, and work closely with production teams to ensure effective material planning. Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role and strong skills in SAP and MS Office. This is a great opportunity to contribute to exciting defence projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role in Supply Chain and Manufacturing.
• Knowledge of SAP is necessary.
• Strong MS Office skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Managing customer MRP.
• Process improvement.
• Validate and release work orders.
• Material planning for production orders.
• Track progress with other teams.
• Work with Master Scheduler to plan production.
• Inventory management and reporting.
• Attend a variety of meetings.
• Generate reports for Project Management.
• Maintain Kanban & safety stock.

Skills

Experience in a similar role in Supply Chain and Manufacturing

SAP

Discipline of execution knowledge/experience

Six Sigma/Project Management skills

Knowledge/experience of MRP/MPS

Experience of supply chain solutions

Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Ability to work on urgent tasks in a busy environment

Job description

Date Posted: 2025-11-25

Country: United Kingdom

Location: GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PY

Position Role Type: Unspecified

Material Planner

Principle Specialist

Glenrothes

Raytheon UK have a great opportunity to join our supply chain team in Manufacturing supporting defence projects. This varied role has a range of tasks to support customer orders in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing customer MRP
• Process improvement
• Validate and release work orders
• Material planning for production orders
• Track progress with other teams in Quality, Goods Inn & Procurement
• Work with Master Scheduler to plan production
• Inventory management and reporting
• Attend a variety of meetings
• Generate reports e.g. "What If" for Project Management and teams as required
• Maintain Kanban & safety stock

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role in Supply Chain and Manufacturing
• SAP
• Discipline of execution knowledge/experience
• Ideally Six Sigma/Project Management skills
• Knowledge/experience of MRP/MPS
• Experience of supply chain solutions
• Strong MS office skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Ability to work on urgent tasks in a busy environment

The successful hire will need to be a permanent UK resident and successfully complete a BPSS baseline background check.

Apply on-line via the careers website to this role and submit a full CV & create a Workday account for your application.

A great opportunity to work in Manufacturing working on a range of supply chain tasks.

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