Title: Vendor Scheduler
Location: Falkirk
Type: 6 month contract
Rate: £16.80/hour. 36 hours/week
SRG are working with a global chemical manufacturer who are looking for a Vendor Scheduler to join their team on an initial 6 month contract, with the potential for longer term work.
The Scheduler will prepare an achievable vendor schedule for a portfolio of allocated purchased raw materials and packaging with a focus on cost, flexible responsiveness, safety stocks and inventory in order to support production schedule and to propose and implement site planning initiatives to ensure supply objectives are met.
Duties :
1. Produce and maintain an accurate supply schedule for agreed raw materials and components to support production plans.
2. Identify future supply constraints before they become current problems.
3. Place orders/releases/goods issues with suppliers against the requirements.
4. Obtain delivery commitment from suppliers
5. Strive to reduce lead times at the benefit of the supply chain.
6. Optimise stock levels to achieve targets set by the Supply Chain
7. Monitor slow, non-moving & blocked stock, taking action were required.
8. Participates and provides input to multifunctional teams (i.e. new product launches) and monitors stock/supply in case of phase-outs.
Requirements:
9. Previous experience within a Supply Chain / Manufacturing Environment
10. SAP experience is desirable (Experience with other planning software will be considered)
11. Strong attention to detail and admin skills
12. Good communication skills
13. Able to prioritise workloads
14. Good knowledge of process-interfaces with purchasing, plants, asset planners and suppliers
To apply, please use the link provided.
Alternatively, for more information please reach out to Aoife on / 07825140518