Details:
- Salary: £150 - 200 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Peterborough Cambridgeshire
- Date: 16 hours ago
Description:
Full time interim Material Planner position based in Peterborough. The role offers 3 days in the office.
Client Details
This position is with a company in manufacturing and are looking for an interim Material Planner based in Peterborough.
Description
Review daily material planning systems to ensure supply is aligned with customer demand.
Create and release purchase orders for materials and finished goods.
Monitor supplier order books and maintain accurate planning information.
Expedite, defer, or reschedule purchase orders in line with changing business requirements.
Work closely with Customer Order Management teams to provide accurate delivery and planning information.
Participate in cross-functional end-to-end planning meetings.
Build strong relationships with suppliers and plant teams to ensure accurate lead-time management.
Analyse supply and demand requirements over a rolling 12-month planning horizon.
Monitor inventory levels and forecast accuracy, identifying potential risks and shortages.
Maintain and optimise planning parameters including reorder points, min/max inventory levels and safety stock settings.
Support inventory optimisation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
Produce reports and KPI analysis to support planning decisions and supply chain performance.
Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.Profile
Previous experience in a Material Planner, Supply Chain Planner, Production Planner, Inventory Planner or similar role.
Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, automotive, aerospace or industrial environment.
Strong understanding of material planning, inventory control and supply chain processes.
Experience using ERP/MRP systems for planning and inventory management.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Knowledge of forecasting, demand planning and supply planning methodologies would be advantageous.
Understanding of PFEP (Plan for Every Part) principles is desirable.
Can commute to PeterboroughJob Offer
Day rate of £180 - £200
Free parking
Hybrid working