Material Planner

Premier Placement Services; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Material Planner in Hempstalls for a temporary role of 6-9 months. The ideal candidate will maintain production schedules, manage procurement, and ensure material availability. Required qualifications include experience in supply chain coordination and knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, ideally Navision. Join us for a dynamic opportunity to contribute to efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain coordination required.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) needed.
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (ideally Navision) necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage production/manufacturing schedules.
• Control and maintain inventory levels for materials.
• Generate manufacturing/work orders and pick-lists.
• Liaise with procurement and manufacturing teams.
• Ensure all MRP transactions are completed accurately.
• Report issues and coordinate recovery actions.
• Maintain BOM data and support engineering change management.

Skills

Supply chain coordination

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems

Tools

Navision

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Material Planner on an initial temporary basis of 6-9 months to support our production and supply chain operations. This role is critical in maintaining production schedules, managing procurement, and ensuring material availability to meet business demands.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage production/manufacturing schedules and procurement of third-party materials and services via the MRP system.
• Control and maintain inventory levels for materials, consumables, and purchased or in-house SKUs.
• Generate manufacturing/work orders, and warehouse pick-lists, to ensure timely builds.
• Liaise with procurement and manufacturing teams to expedite supply and communicate shortages or risks.
• Ensure all MRP transactions are completed accurately and in real-time.
• Report issues and coordinate recovery actions with line management.
• Maintain BOM data, identify sourcing, and support engineering change management.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in supply chain coordination.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (ideally Navision).

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your planning and supply chain expertise in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient operations and delivery performance.

Premier Placement Services are acting as a recruitment business for this role