Strategic Material & Delivery Planner

Atlas NextWave; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas NextWave is seeking a Material Resource Planning Controller to join our engineering and manufacturing team in the United Kingdom. You will build, maintain and communicate detailed delivery plans for parts across the supply chain to support the production plan.

Work closely with Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and suppliers to provide visibility of delivery schedules, identify risks and coordinate actions to meet customer and business requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering/manufacturing supply chain
• Understanding of production planning and material controls
• Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP)
• Strong communication and stakeholder management

Responsibilities

• Respond to demand changes and assess impact on supply
• Maintain accurate planning data to communicate demand
• Plan and manage inventory to maintain stock levels
• Reflect supplier delivery commitments in the ERP system
• Respond to supplier inquiries and manage schedule exceptions
• Support introduction of new parts in line with processes
• Use standard reporting to identify and resolve delivery risks
• Act as primary operations contact for allocated suppliers
• Lead supplier reviews across Quality, Cost and Delivery
• Manage delivery issues and escalation of risks
• Understand supplier capacity and workload constraints

Skills

Production planning

Material controls

Inventory control

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Tools

SAP

Job description

Atlas NextWave is seeking a Material Resource Planning Controller to join our engineering and manufacturing team in the United Kingdom. You will build, maintain and communicate detailed delivery plans for parts across the supply chain to support the production plan.

Work closely with Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and suppliers to provide visibility of delivery schedules, identify risks and coordinate actions to meet customer and business requirements.