Senior Materials Planner

Redline Group Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in specialized electronic technologies is seeking a Senior Materials Planner based in Hampshire. The role involves overseeing logistics operations while ensuring alignment between production plans and material availability, driving operational efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of production planning and logistics.
• Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems.
• Analytical skills to interpret data.

Responsibilities

• Oversee logistics operations including transport and distribution.
• Develop production schedules using ERP systems.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Production planning

Logistics

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Education

CPIM certification

CLTD certification

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Supply chain management software

Job description

My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies.They are looking for a Senior Materials Planner based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.

The Senior Materials Planner in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company's operational plans and logistics operations.This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes.The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Other duties include

• Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
• Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
• Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
• Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
• Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
• Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.

The Senior Materials Planner in Hampshire, will have:

• Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
• Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
• Analytical skills to interpret data.
• CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.

APPLY NOW for the Senior Materials Planner based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to [e-mail] or call Brett on 01582 878 841 or 07961 158 773.