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* A temporary to permanent opportunity based in Lincoln for a Planner
About Our Client
The client is a reputable company in the manufacturing industry and has a global footprint however their primary operations are based in Lincoln.
Job Description
As the Materials Planner you will be responsible for:
* Developing an effective material planning strategy to ensure optimal stock levels.
* Coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials.
* Liaising with internal departments to forecast material needs based on production schedules.
* Implementing measures to minimise material wastage and surplus.
* Maintaining accurate records of material supplies, orders, and costs.
* Addressing any issues or discrepancies in material supplies promptly and efficiently.
* Regularly reviewing market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost reduction.
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations in all material handling processes.
The Successful Applicant
The successful Materials Planner should have:
* Previously worked in a similar planning position within manufacturing - ESSENTIAL
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - ESSENTIAL
* Excellent communication and negotiation abilities - ESSENTIAL
* Proficiency in supply chain software and MS Office Suite - ESSENTIAL
* The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment - ESSENTIAL
* A degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field - DESIRABLE
What's on Offer
* An immediate start is available
* Temporary to permanent position
* Salary equivalent of £32k
If you are a proactive, organised individual with a passion for supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this Materials Planner position. This could be the next step in your career in the manufacturing industry.
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