Salary and contract
Competitive Salary
Contract Type: Full Time
Working Pattern: Permanent
About the role
Located within the JCB Group Logistics Team, Cheadle, we're a unique central JCB function managing warehousing and International Supply chain for all UK manufacturing business units. Up to 60 containers are managed, delivered and offloaded each day into our new state of the art Warehouse. You'll be working in a fast-paced team environment liaising closely with key stakeholders of the business and the Lead Logistics Partner to ensure that the supply of materials meets the production schedule. This role offers great potential for personal development and the ability to progress your career within JCB.
What does this role involve day to day?
- You'll schedule components to meet production requirements whilst maintaining minimal safety stock levels.
- You'll manage risks to minimise impact on production schedule, taking follow up actions in relation to material shortages that affect production.
- You'll support continuous improvement initiatives and identify areas of improvement.
- You'll generate and communicate supplier material delivery schedules and forecasts to ensure they reflect requirements and meet demands.
- You'll develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers and ensure demand for materials is met and deliveries made on time.
- You'll resolve supplier concerns and evaluate supplier performance.
- You'll collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and bring ideas for change.
- You'll understand vessel schedules and impacts.
- You'll work collaboratively with the Lead Logistics Partner.
This will be suited to you if...
- You understand container management.
- You have the ability to work under pressure.
- You're able to build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- You have experience of strategic material planning in a fast-paced environment.
- You have SAP experience, this is desirable, not essential.
- You have intermediate Excel skills.
- You have sound ERP/MRP understanding.
- You have strong analytical, planning
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