Strategic Material Planner - Global Impact (Onsite)

Caterpillar Inc.; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Bonus up to 10%

Pension contribution matching

Share scheme matching 50%

Flexible benefits including health/dar

EV car lease

Employee Referral Scheme

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Peterborough is seeking a Material Planning Analyst to oversee material procurement, production planning, and delivery processes. The role focuses on optimizing material flow and ensuring timely availability of parts for multiple programs.

You will develop forecasts, manage replenishment planning, and coordinate with production and logistics teams to meet service level targets while working onsite five days a week.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience desired.
• Experience with material planning and MRP processes.
• Ability to schedule production and delivery processes.
• Knowledge of inventory management and material flow.

Responsibilities

• Participates in scheduling production and delivery processes.
• Develops and executes material planning for a product line.
• Organizes the flow of materials within the manufacturing unit and the transferring of materials to and from the inventory or warehouse.
• Generates forecasts and manages replenishment planning for parts and materials.

Skills

Material Planning

MRP Knowledge

Scheduling

Forecasting

Problem Solving

Decision Making

Relationship Management

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Peterborough is seeking a Material Planning Analyst to oversee material procurement, production planning, and delivery processes. The role focuses on optimizing material flow and ensuring timely availability of parts for multiple programs.

You will develop forecasts, manage replenishment planning, and coordinate with production and logistics teams to meet service level targets while working onsite five days a week.