Materials Planner - Shrewsbury, United Kingdom - PE Global

    PE Global
    PE Global Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    PE Global is currently recruiting for a Material Planner role for an initial 12 month contract role with a leading multinational Machinery Manufacturing client based in Shrewsbury.

    Job Responsibilities

    • Manage the Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) system parameters and issue component schedules to suppliers.
    • Interpret requirements planning demand needs and develop production/supplier firm and planned orders to satisfy master schedule.
    • Establish priority of material requirements, schedules and orders to suppliers and the factory.
    • Liaise with external suppliers to provide material input information.
    • Maintain excellent relationships with suppliers to ensure continuity of materials.
    • Manage Supplier Performance and report key metrics, utilising the Material Requirement Collaboration (MRC) Tool.
    • Utilise PFEP to control inventory to optimal levels. Accountable for the inventory within his/her control and ensures that adequate steps are taken to maintain continuity of supply.
    • Responsible for achieving objectives and business goals such as those related to inventory turns, external supply order delivery performance, obsolete and surplus material disposition, lot sizes, etc.
    • Support supply chain improvement projects e.g. Electronic Data Interface (EDI), Packaging, Transport.

    Requirements

    • Clean full driving license will be required
    • Previous Supply Chain experience.
    • External facing experience with suppliers or customers.
    • Effective communication skills and sound judgment and be able to work in a team structure.
    • Proven problem solving and analytical skills are important in order to identify needs, analyse potential alternatives and provide suitable solutions.
    • MRP systems (i.e. MFG Pro, SAP etc) knowledge.
    • MCIPS qualified or working towards.
    • Previous Material Planning experience.

    Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

    Please click the link below to apply, call Veronica on or alternatively send an up to date CV to

    ***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***