* Exciting opportunity to join a global manufacturing business.
* Demand/ Material Planning experience required.
About Our Client
Our client is a global manufacturing company based in Reading, known for its focus on innovation and operational excellence. It operates within a fast-paced and evolving environment, offering a stable and progressive workplace.
Job Description
Key responsibilities include:
* Coordinate the planning and scheduling of materials to meet production and customer requirements.
* Manage inventory levels effectively to optimise stock levels and reduce waste.
* Communicate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of materials and resolve any supply issues.
* Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to procurement and supply chain.
* Collaborate with internal teams to forecast material needs and align with production schedules.
* Update and maintain accurate records of materials and inventory within the system.
* Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements in material planning.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate would have:
* Experience in a similar role in the FMCG/ manufacturing industry.
* Proficiency in using ERP systems and Excel.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills to liaise with suppliers and internal teams.
* The ability to analyse data and make informed decisions to improve efficiency.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and process optimisation.
What's on Offer
On offer to the candidate:
* Up to c.£40,000 per annum (experience dependent) plus package.
* Hybrid/ flexible working from Reading office - c.3 days pw on site.
* Opportunity to grow and develop in a global manufacturing business.
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