At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage material requirements and ensure smooth production flow.
- Company: Leading engineering company with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, contract role, and opportunity for growth.
- Other info: 6-month contract with potential for future opportunities.
- Why this job: Be a key player in a dynamic team and make an impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in planning or supply chain roles preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Material Planner required by an industry-leading engineering company to support an increase in demand. The successful Material Planner will play a key role in ensuring materials are available to support production schedules and customer delivery commitments. Working closely with Supply Chain, Production, and Programme teams, you will help maintain efficient material flow throughout the business. The contract is anticipated to be 6 months.
Main Duties:
- Managing material requirements in line with production plans and business objectives.
- Monitoring and resolving material shortages to minimise disruption to operations.
- Liaising with internal departments and external suppliers to ensure material availability.
- Investigating and resolving supply chain and inventory issues through root cause analysis.
- Supporting bulk material management and end-of-life stock activities.
- Monitoring inventory levels and recommending appropriate stock and safety stock holdings.
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across material planning processes.
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:
- A background within a similar planning or supply chain role or equivalent transferrable experience.
- Previous experience of working in a manufacturing or engineering or equivalent environment.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
- A proactive and collaborative approach.
If you are already an Inventory Planner, Supply Chain Planner, Demand Planner, Planning Controller, or Material Controller, you may also be suitable for this role.
Material Planner in Bishops Cleeve employer: Omega Resource Group
At Omega, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. As an Electrical Estimator in Castleford, you will enjoy competitive salaries, a generous car allowance, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and life insurance, all while working closely with key clients in the water sector. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your expertise will directly contribute to impactful projects across Yorkshire.
