Senior NPI Materials Planner: Shape Robotics Readiness

Humanoid; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Humanoid is seeking a Senior NPI Materials Planner to own material readiness for our prototype and early production builds. You will convert demand into a prioritised material plan and coordinate with Procurement to secure supply, while communicating options if supply falls short.

You will set up interfaces with the Demand and Production Planner, manage lead times and stock, and drive six-week cadence planning as we scale from prototype to production across markets.

Qualifications

• Own material readiness for prototype and early production builds.
• Translate demand into purchasing requirements and plans.
• Identify and communicate supply options when demand cannot be met.

Responsibilities

• Run MRP-style planning and turn planned orders into purchase requirements.
• Maintain a rolling material plan with need dates and quantities.
• Coach Buyers and work with Suppliers to ensure material arrives when needed.

Skills

Material planning

MRP knowledge

ERP systems

BI/tools

Supplier collaboration

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite/Dynamics)

Job description

Humanoid is seeking a Senior NPI Materials Planner to own material readiness for our prototype and early production builds. You will convert demand into a prioritised material plan and coordinate with Procurement to secure supply, while communicating options if supply falls short.

You will set up interfaces with the Demand and Production Planner, manage lead times and stock, and drive six-week cadence planning as we scale from prototype to production across markets.