Posted: 9 June
The role
Take part in the Sustainability Industry!
Every day in 25 countries, we (9,000 people) create the sustainable solutions the world needs by inventing the technologies of tomorrow across the entire spectrum of industry: from metallurgy to advanced logistics, from cement plants to the tech industry, from the IoT to aerospace.
By Joining Fives, you'll become an entrepreneur who is involved in the design and management of the project from start to finish. Come and work with a group of passionate women and men, proud to be pioneers and above all proud to make the world move forward.
MRP Analyst
Legal Entity: Fives Landis Ltd. Country: United Kingdom State: West Yorkshire City: Cross Hills Job Family: Operations Job Type: Permanent position Work Location: On-site Compensation:
Scope of the role:
The MRP Analyst is responsible for managing and optimising Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes to ensure the timely availability of materials, alignment of supply with demand, and efficient production flow. The role supports the wider Production Control function by analysing system outputs, maintaining data integrity, and working cross-functionally to resolve supply and scheduling issues.
Main duties and responsibilities:
Execute and monitor MRP runs in SAPAnalyse MRP outputs including planned orders and exception messagesSupport production planning and master schedule alignmentMonitor stock levels and manage material availabilityMaintain master data accuracy (BOMs, routings, lead times)Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, Engineering, and SalesProduce reports on shortages, risks, and inventory performanceDrive continuous improvement in planning processesUnderstand, and work at all times in line with Fives Values and Directives; specifically following the highest standards of health and safety. Responsible for all aspects of Data Protection, Information Security and Cyber Security.Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Material availabilityInventory levels / stock turnsMRP exception resolution timeOn-time deliveryData accuracyKey skills requirements:
Experience in machine build or discrete manufacturingKnowledge of S&OP and capacity planningFamiliarity with SAP transactions (MD04, MD01, MD02)Continuous improvement experience (Lean / Six Sigma)SAP Projects/WBS MRP exposureAutomation opportunities (Power Automate/reporting improvements)Experience with SAP MRP/ERP systems (ECC6 preferred)Strong knowledge of:Material Requirements Planning principlesProduction planning and schedulingAdvanced Excel skills (data analysis, pivot tables, reporting)Analytical and problem-solving capabilityStrong communication skillsAbility to work alone or part of a team.Able to manage own time and meet tight deadlines.
