Procurement Planner: MRP Upgrade & Process Champion

Energy Jobline ZR; Etwall CP; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CIPS Sponsorship

Electric Car Scheme

33 Days Holiday

Career Development

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a proactive Procurement Planner in Derby to keep the production line moving and act as the focal point for material requirements between procurement and operations.

You will drive the transition from manual spreadsheets to a structured MRP system, own the Open Order Book, and support the rollout with CIPS sponsorship as part of your career development.

This is a hands-on on-site role requiring strong Excel skills and a background in Heavy Engineering or Manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Background in Heavy Engineering or Manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of MRP principles.
• Proficient in Excel and handling complex data.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the focal point for the Bogie production area, coordinating material requirements between procurement and operations.
• Analyse project status and MRP data to identify material gaps, lead times, and potential risks to delivery.
• Raise and manage purchase orders, taking full ownership of the Open Order Book and supplier expediting.
• Act as a Visual Management Coordinator, maintaining up-to-date planning boards and trackers to keep all stakeholders informed.
• Support the implementation of a new MRP system and drive continuous improvement across procurement workflows.

Skills

MRP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Tools

Excel

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a proactive Procurement Planner in Derby to keep the production line moving and act as the focal point for material requirements between procurement and operations.

You will drive the transition from manual spreadsheets to a structured MRP system, own the Open Order Book, and support the rollout with CIPS sponsorship as part of your career development.

This is a hands-on on-site role requiring strong Excel skills and a background in Heavy Engineering or Manufacturing.