Material Planning Analyst Location: Peterlee Hourly Rate: £20.53 PAYE or £26.87 Umbrella Duration: 12-month contract Working Arrangements: This is a fully onsite position in Peterlee. Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm Friday: 8:00am – 12:30pm The Role As a Material Planning Analyst, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth supply chain operations and meeting business demands. Working within a team of 10 (a mix of permanent and agency staff), you'll collaborate closely with colleagues and stakeholders to solve problems and optimise planning processes. What you'll be doing: Managing and analysing material planning processes Working with MRP systems to ensure accurate supply chain data Collaborating across teams to resolve planning challenges Supporting business needs through effective problem-solving What we're looking for: Strong MRP knowledge Excellent collaboration skills Proven problem-solving ability Strong Excel skills Experience with SAP Degree in a relevant field At least 2 years' experience in supply chain or material planning Strong communicator with a proactive mindset Able to work effectively in a team environment Comfortable in a fast-moving, ever-changing role We welcome candidates from any industry with relevant supply chain experience.