Materials Planner & Buyer — ERP/MRP Expert

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established electrical manufacturing company in Leicester seeks a Materials Planner/Buyer to manage supply chain functions, optimize stock levels, and ensure smooth manufacturing flow. The ideal candidate has past experience in materials planning or buying within manufacturing, a CIPS qualification, and is proficient in ERP/MRP systems. This role offers a salary between £30,000 and £37,000, along with attractive perks such as 31 days of holiday, training opportunities, and a health cash plan.

Benefits

31 Days Holiday

Training

4.5% Pension

Health Cash plan

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in materials planning, buying or supply.
• Engineering or manufacturing background.
• Confident using ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Raising purchase orders and managing suppliers.
• Maintaining optimum stock levels.
• Using ERP/MRP systems to plan and monitor materials.

Skills

Materials planning

Buying

ERP/MRP systems

Supplier performance management

Problem resolution

Education

CIPS or equivalent

Tools

EFACS

Job description

A well-established electrical manufacturing company in Leicester seeks a Materials Planner/Buyer to manage supply chain functions, optimize stock levels, and ensure smooth manufacturing flow. The ideal candidate has past experience in materials planning or buying within manufacturing, a CIPS qualification, and is proficient in ERP/MRP systems. This role offers a salary between £30,000 and £37,000, along with attractive perks such as 31 days of holiday, training opportunities, and a health cash plan.