Materials Planner
Posted 20/08/2024 by Mane Contract Services
Overview:
We are looking for a highly organised Materials Planner to join a leading manufacturing company for a fixed term contract maternity cover. In this role, you will manage production schedules, maintain inventory levels, and ensure timely procurement of materials and services. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in production planning and inventory management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production Scheduling: Create and manage production orders based on sales forecasts and business needs.
- Inventory Management: Maintain accurate inventory levels for materials and parts, ensuring everything is available for production.
- Pick List Generation: Prepare and issue lists for warehouse and production teams to ensure timely material availability.
- Transaction Monitoring: Ensure all production and material transactions are accurately recorded in the MRP system.
- Issue Reporting: Report any risks related to production or materials and work with teams to find solutions.
- Continuous Improvement: Suggest and implement improvements to streamline processes.
- KPI Reporting: Track and report on key performance metrics.
- BOM Management: Keep Bill of Materials (BOM) data updated to support planning and forecasting.
- Procurement Coordination: Work with the procurement team to ensure accurate and timely ordering of materials.
- Engineering Change Management: Manage changes to BOMs and coordinate with relevant teams.
- Project Updates: Provide status updates on material availability and project timelines.
Qualifications:
- Experience in production planning, inventory management, and supply chain coordination.
- Ability to work well in teams and communicate effectively.
- Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, ideally Navision.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- HH/2024_1724166795
- Job ID:
- 222197689
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