Materials Planning & Logistics Manager

Materials Planning & Logistics Manager

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead materials planning and logistics in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Join a top-tier automotive manufacturer known for quality and efficiency.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a collaborative work culture.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work closely with supply chain and manufacturing teams.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic industry while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Qualifications: Experience in materials management and strong analytical skills required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

Your new company You will be joining a leading organisation within the automotive manufacturing sector, operating in a fast-paced, just-in-time production environment.

The business is recognised for delivering high-quality components to major OEMs and operates to rigorous industry standards, including ISO and IATF requirements.

With a strong focus on operational performance, efficiency and continuous improvement, the organisation offers a collaborative environment where supply chain and manufacturing teams work closely to meet evolving customer demand.

Your new role As MP L Manager, you will take full responsibility for the materials planning and logistics function within the plant, reporting directly to the Plant Manager.

You will lead all aspects of materials management, including production planning, inventory control, forecasting, and delivery performance.

The role will see you working closely with operations to develop and adjust production schedules in line with customer releases, ensuring material availability aligns with a high-volume, just-in-time manufacturing environment.

You will oversee MRP planning to ensure customer expectations are met at optimal cost, while proactively identifying risks, waste and inefficiencies within the supply chain.

Managing inventory accuracy through cycle counting and controls will form a critical part of your remit, alongside maintaining compliance with automotive ...

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

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We think you need these skills to ace Materials Planning & Logistics Manager

Materials Management
Production Planning
Inventory Control
Forecasting
Delivery Performance
MRP Planning
Risk Identification