Material Scheduler: Drive On-Time Production & Inventory

Polypipe Building Products; Edlington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension matched 8%

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Sharesave scheme

Wellbeing initiatives & on-site health

Staff discount on Genuit Group product

Job summary

Genuit Group seeks an experienced Material Scheduler to ensure material availability aligns with production plans and customer demand. You will manage POs, monitor stock levels, and work with suppliers to resolve delivery issues while maintaining efficient inventory.

You’ll use ERP/MRP tools, support the S&OP process and contribute to on-time delivery and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience in a materials planning, procurement or supply chain role in manufacturing.
• Good understanding of material flow, inventory management and supplier relationships.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and raising purchase orders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support S&OP process, manage demand changes and maintain stock turns.
• Collaborate with Planning and Production to align schedules and material needs.
• Raise and manage purchase orders via MRP/requisition system with approvals.
• Monitor MRP exception messages and expedite or cancel orders as needed.
• Track supplier deliveries and update delivery dates to improve on-time performance.
• Ensure goods receipts are recorded within 24 hours of arrival.
• Maintain planning data and supplier performance updates.
• Ensure compliance with P2P processes and procurement governance.

Skills

S&OP process understanding

MRP system experience

ERP/MRP systems

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

IFS experience

Excel

Job description

Genuit Group seeks an experienced Material Scheduler to ensure material availability aligns with production plans and customer demand. You will manage POs, monitor stock levels, and work with suppliers to resolve delivery issues while maintaining efficient inventory.

You’ll use ERP/MRP tools, support the S&OP process and contribute to on-time delivery and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week.