Details:
- Location: Leicester
- Date: 4 weeks ago
Description:
Are you an experienced Material Planner? Have you worked in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If so, our client, a machinery manufacturer based in Leicester, is recruiting for a Material Planner for their site. The role will involve procuring fabrication materials, negotiating with vendors, and evaluating quotes to support site strategy.
Material Planner
Permanent
Salary dependent on experience
Monday – Friday
Leicester
Material Planner
Job Description
Working closely with operations to plan and organize tasks effectively.
Monitoring purchase orders & net demand schedules to ensure required ‘need dates’ are achieved.
Reviewing purchase requests using MRP or manual requisitions and monitoring purchase orders to ensure timely delivery.
Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and senior management.
Managing supplier relationships to drive cost reductions, maintain quality, and ensure timely delivery, while also handling tasks such as invoice queries, inventory management, and tender management.
Material Planner
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
Prior experience in a procurement role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of and prior experience with MRP/ERP systems.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
Material Planner
Company Benefits
Competitive holiday allowance
Pension contributions
Employee assistance program
And more…
Please apply below if this role is of interest