Strategic Materials Planner: Optimize Inventory & Schedules

Celeros Flow Technology; Glasgow; In loco; GBP 28.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Opportunities to develop

Bonus

33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)

Holiday buy and sell

Pension

Life Cover

Employee Assistance Program

Digital Benefits; Health, Wealth &

Descrizione del lavoro

Celeros Flow Technology is seeking a Materials Planner to manage material requirements for specific production cells. You will ensure materials are available to support production schedules while optimising stock levels, by collaborating with engineering, procurement, manufacturing and schedulers.

The role requires with at least 3 years in materials planning, strong ERP/MRP skills (SAP or Oracle), and excellent Excel. CPIM/CSCP desirable.

Competenze

• 3+ years' experience in materials planning or supply chain within manufacturing.
• Experience in complex project-based manufacturing is desirable.
• Proficient in ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel.

Mansioni

• Develop and maintain material requirements plans (MRP) for production cells, ensuring alignment with project schedules and customer demands.
• Analyse production schedules and forecasts to determine material needs and procurement timelines.
• Monitor inventory levels, identifying potential shortages or excesses, and recommend actions to optimise stock levels.
• Coordinate with procurement and production teams to ensure timely delivery of materials, minimising disruptions to operations.
• Utilise ERP systems to track material usage, forecast needs, and report on inventory performance metrics.
• Analyse historical data to improve forecast accuracy and adjust planning parameters as needed.
• Collaborate with production, project management, engineering, and quality assurance teams to ensure alignment on material requirements and production schedules.
• Participate in cross-departmental meetings to address material-related issues and contribute to problem-solving efforts.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements within the materials planning function and implement best practices to improve efficiency.
• Lead initiatives aimed at reducing lead times, improving inventory turnover, and optimising material flow.
• Maintain accurate records of material transactions and generate reports for management on inventory status, planning metrics, and any issues encountered.
• Prepare and present recommendations for inventory and materials management improvement.

Conoscenze

Materials planning

Inventory management

ERP/MRP

Advanced Excel

Manufacturing experience

CPIM/CSCP desirable

Strumenti

SAP

Oracle

Descrizione del lavoro

Celeros Flow Technology is seeking a Materials Planner to manage material requirements for specific production cells. You will ensure materials are available to support production schedules while optimising stock levels, by collaborating with engineering, procurement, manufacturing and schedulers.

The role requires with at least 3 years in materials planning, strong ERP/MRP skills (SAP or Oracle), and excellent Excel. CPIM/CSCP desirable.