Lead Material Planner - Wales, United Kingdom - Millbank Group

Millbank Group

Verified Company

Wales, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

To manage the trim parts supplied by TLS vendors to support build in South Wales. Ensure parts are available to support the production plan and to problem solve issues arising from vendor performance.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Responsible for the inbound material planning and transport co-ordination of key TLS parts into South Wales plant.

Maintain excel trackers to ensure material availability supports production plan
Update and maintain tracker with shipment details and receipt details. Positively confirm shipments and transport lead times to then populate predicted delivery dates onto a tracker.
Communicate parts status, predicted delivery dates and highlight any issues that would affect the production plan
Attend vendor calls as necessary to address any performance issues and to confirm deliveries are on track
Ensure tier 1tier 2 schedules are robust to ensure material requirement dates are achieved
Ensure replacement parts are ordered and monitored
Coordinate any special transport requirements
Ensure the loop for returnable packaging is maintained between St Athan and vendors
Work with NML / programme teams on model year changes / new models

Qualification & Experience:

Working in a fast paced
Problem resolution
Ability to take task through to conclusion
Ability to communicate across all levels of the business
Good general education no specifics

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

Forbes HR (part of Millbank Holdings Group) is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity.**
Millbank is proud to be a member of the 'Disability Confident Scheme'.
**Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.