Supply Chain Planner

Asthon A/S; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Asthon A/S is looking for a Supply Chain Planner to join their team at a leading facility in the UK. This role involves planning and coordinating production to meet customer demands while ensuring efficient use of resources. The position offers up to £45,000 per annum, with additional benefits such as ongoing training and 25 days holiday. Ideal candidates will have experience with ERP systems like SAP and strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Private Medical Scheme

Death in Service Company pension plan

Company sick pay

Cycle to work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with ERP planning systems, preferably SAP.
• Understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical engineering principles.
• Good IT skills and exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating production activities.
• Manage installation planning process and liaise with third parties for schedules.
• Track production progress and report on KPIs.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

IT Skills

Education

GCSE levels

Supply Chain or material planning qualifications

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Google platforms

Job description

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Recruit4staff is proud to represent their client, a leading manufacturing/engineering company, in its search for a Supply Chain Planner to work at its leading facility near Oswestry

For the successful Supply Chain Planner, our client is offering:

• Salary of up to £45,000 P/A depending on experience
• Monday to Thursday 8.00 AM to 4.30 PM and Friday 8.00 AM to 1.30 PM - 37 hours per week
• Permanent position
• Immediate interviews/starts available
• Ongoing training and future development
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, with the ability to buy and sell annual leave each year
• Private Medical Scheme
• Death in Service Company pension plan
• Company sick pay
• Health Care Scheme
• Cycle to work Scheme
  
  

The Role – Supply Chain Planner

Reporting to the Operations manager you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating the production activities within the manufacturing plant. This role ensures efficient use of resources (materials, labour, equipment) to meet customer demand and production targets while minimising downtime and optimising production flow.

• Ensure Customers and the Sales team remain informed on the status of orders
• Management of Installation Planning Process, both internal and external installers
• Maintenance of Master Production Schedule (SAP)
• Lead the weekly planning meetings and ensure actions are tracked and executed
• Lead weekly update meetings with the sales teams
• Track production progress, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and report on production output, efficiency, and on-time delivery
• Liaise with third parties for schedules and deliveries
• Work with key stakeholders across the sales and operations processes to ensure customer demand is met
  
  

What our client is looking for in a Supply Chain Planner:

• GCSE levels
• Supply Chain or material planning qualifications – DESIRABLE
• Experience working in a production/manufacturing plant, preferably in a similar industry Experience with ERP planning systems, preferably within SAP - ESSENTIAL
• Understanding of Hydraulic, electrical and mechanical engineering principles
• Deep understanding of material flows, work in progress, finished goods and the overall manufacturing principles
• Good IT skills, including Google platforms and MS Office, and have experience on SAP
• Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be confident and comfortable interfacing with other departments and stakeholders
• Be self-motivated, capable of working under pressure, and able to operate with
  
  

Key skills or similar Job titles as the Supply Chain Planner:

Production planner, production scheduler, materials planner, resource planning, materials scheduler, supply chain planner, supply chain analyst, process planner, scheduler

The Supply Chain Planner Position Is Commutable From

Oswestry, Welshpool, Shrewsbury, Wrexham, Chester, Chirk, Whitchurch, Shropshire, Powys, North Wales, Cheshire

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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