JOB TITLE: Buyer/Planner
LOCATION: Melksham
SALARY: £40,000 - £45,000
WAY OF WORKING: 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 08.30 - 5 and Friday’s 08.30 - 4
THE BUSINESS:
C4S-search are pleased to be partnering with a specialist in the engineering and manufacturing of respiratory protection equipment for military, law enforcement and fire personnel.
THE BUYER/PLANNER OPPORTUNITY:
* Oversee sales orders input into the system.
* Participate in contract reviews for received orders, upcoming orders, and tenders.
* Generate work orders necessary for sales orders and prioritize them with production.
* Manage procurement of components and maintain communication with suppliers to ensure timely delivery, aligning with production schedules.
* Provide lead times to Customer Services for order fulfillment.
* Ensure smooth demand flow through MRP system.
* Monitor incoming shipments, resolve exceptions, and expedite when necessary.
* Advise on inventory status and investigate/resolve discrepancies.
* Monitor supply and demand, submit purchase requisitions for discrete purchase orders.
YOUR KEY SKILLS:
* Sage X3, previous planning experience using MRP.
* Experience with planning (preferred).
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