Strategic Raw Materials Planner

Ambitions Personnel; North Kesteven; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic logistics company in North Kesteven is seeking a Planner to manage raw material orders. The role involves raising purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery of raw materials, and participating in planning meetings. Ideal candidates will have experience in stock and material planning, effective communication skills, and computer literacy. This position requires personal transportation due to the factory's remote location, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a planning/logistics role is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively across departments.
• Proficient in using spreadsheets and business systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan and raise Raw Material purchase orders according to production schedule.
• Ensure timely arrival and unloading of raw materials.
• Participate in weekly planning meetings to address supply problems.
• Liaise with company sites for material transfers to minimize stock-outs.
• Complete import paperwork for external deliveries.
• Upload pricing information to minimize invoice queries.
• Assist with stock controls and reconciliations.

Skills

Experience in stock and material planning

Computer literacy

Effective communication skills

Job description

A dynamic logistics company in North Kesteven is seeking a Planner to manage raw material orders. The role involves raising purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery of raw materials, and participating in planning meetings. Ideal candidates will have experience in stock and material planning, effective communication skills, and computer literacy. This position requires personal transportation due to the factory's remote location, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.