NPI Materials Planning Lead — Prototyping to Production

Groupe-Ebra-1; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive equity

30+ paid days off

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Free daily breakfast & snacks

In-office meals

Job summary

Humanoid is seeking a Senior NPI Materials Planner to own material readiness for prototype and early production builds across London, with collaboration across Procurement, Engineering and Business Transformation teams. You will translate demand into actionable purchasing plans, manage lead times, and surface supply constraints early to keep builds on track.

You will work with Demand and Production Planners and Buyers to ensure material availability, manage ECOs, and support the transition from

Qualifications

• Experience in material planning for prototypes and early production builds.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems and supplier management.
• Ability to translate demand into actionable purchasing plans.

Responsibilities

• Own material readiness from engineering release to parts on shelf.
• Maintain rolling material plan with need dates and quantities.
• Lead weekly material readiness reviews and resolve shortages.

Skills

Material planning

MRP/ERP

Demand planning

Lead-time management

Supply constraints analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Dynamics

Power BI

Job description

Humanoid is seeking a Senior NPI Materials Planner to own material readiness for prototype and early production builds across London, with collaboration across Procurement, Engineering and Business Transformation teams. You will translate demand into actionable purchasing plans, manage lead times, and surface supply constraints early to keep builds on track.

You will work with Demand and Production Planners and Buyers to ensure material availability, manage ECOs, and support the transition from