Overview
Materials Planner.
Redditch.
Up to £34,000 per annum DOE.
Monday to Friday – 38 hour week.
Are you a detail driven Materials Planner looking for your next challenge in supply chain and operations? We’re partnering with a leading manufacturer based in Redditch, and they’re searching for a proactive planner to join their team and make a real impact on production performance.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to play a key role in keeping production lines running smoothly.
What’s in it for you
* Early finish on a Friday.
* 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Pension scheme.
* Attendance bonus.
* Free onsite parking.
* Cycle to work scheme.
What you’ll be doing
* Using MRP/ERP systems to ensure materials are available when needed.
* Analysing forecasts and production schedules to determine material requirements.
* Coordinating with purchasing, logistics, and suppliers to secure timely deliveries.
* Monitoring inventory levels, identifying shortages/excess, and taking corrective action.
* Working closely with production, suppliers, and warehouse teams.
* Maintaining accurate records and participating in cycle counts & audits.
* Driving supplier performance and continuous improvement.
* Spotting opportunities for cost savings and supply chain optimisation.
What we’re looking for
* Experience in materials planning, supply chain, or production planning.
* Solid knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards etc.)
* Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
* A confident communicator with excellent organisational skills.
* Ability to juggle multiple priorities and keep calm under pressure.
* Sharp attention to detail and accuracy.
Get in touch with Justin Norley at Stirling Warrington to discuss further.
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