Strategic Production Planner & Materials Lead

Wolviston Management Services Limited; Topcliffe; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing programme

Ownership of a customer portfolio

Improvements in planning and processes

Job summary

Wolviston Management Services are supporting our client as they recruit a Planning & Materials Coordinator in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. This role suits an experienced Production Planner, Buyer or Materials Coordinator tasked with production planning, purchasing, materials coordination and order management.

You will ensure production schedules are effectively planned, materials available when required and orders delivered efficiently, working with customers, suppliers and internal teams to manage

Qualifications

• Experience as Production Planner, Buyer, Materials Planner or similar role in manufacturing.
• Strong organisation with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Experience with ERP systems and operational reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer orders from receipt through production completion.
• Plan and coordinate production schedules to meet deadlines.
• Review BOMs, monitor stock and identify material shortages.
• Manage purchasing, including supplier quotations and PO creation.
• Liaise with suppliers on lead times, deliveries and requirements.
• Collaborate with Production, Warehouse, Commercial and Quality teams.
• Maintain accurate production plans and reporting.

Skills

Production planning

Purchasing

Materials coordination

Customer order management

Communication

Planning coordination

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Wolviston Management Services are supporting our client as they recruit a Planning & Materials Coordinator in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. This role suits an experienced Production Planner, Buyer or Materials Coordinator tasked with production planning, purchasing, materials coordination and order management.

You will ensure production schedules are effectively planned, materials available when required and orders delivered efficiently, working with customers, suppliers and internal teams to manage