Material Planning Analyst — Production & Supply Chain

83zero; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 22,844 - 32,535; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Material Planning Analyst in Peterlee, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will support global production operations, ensuring smooth material flow and resolving supply issues. Strong background in material planning, excellent communication skills, and a degree in Supply Chain are essential. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work in a modern manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong background in material planning and scheduling.
• Familiar with MRP systems and planning concepts.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Use MRP and supplier collaboration tools to plan and schedule material deliveries.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to support production requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers to coordinate shipping schedules and resolve any delivery issues.

Skills

Material planning

Lean Manufacturing principles

MRP systems

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Supply Chain or Logistics Management

APICS or other Supply Chain qualifications

Tools

MRP software

Supply chain software

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Material Planning Analyst in Peterlee, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will support global production operations, ensuring smooth material flow and resolving supply issues. Strong background in material planning, excellent communication skills, and a degree in Supply Chain are essential. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work in a modern manufacturing environment.