JOB DESCRIPTION
Description:
Material Scheduler / Expeditor
Salary Grade 19 (Shrewsbury)
A new position has become available for a Material Scheduler / Expeditor within our manufacturing facility at Shrewsbury.
Responsibilities:
•Collaborating with suppliers to ensure execution to planned orders and schedules
•Supporting in issue resolution to ensure material availability for production
•Working with operations, quality and purchasing teams to support production
•Supporting initiatives to improve inventory accuracy and systems planning parameters
•Utilize root cause corrective actions to resolve issues
•Analyse established parts schedules and production requirements
•Support supply chain performance efforts by monitoring and tracking supplier performance metrics
•Deliver improvements in point of use material availability
Candidates need to demonstrate the following attributes:
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
•Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, organisation, and communication skills
•Knowledge of material requirements planning
•PC Skills are essential, able to use MS Excel to intermediate standard or higher
Demonstration of the following attributes would be advantageous:
•Knowledge / experience of using MRP Systems
•Experience in material scheduling & expediting
•Knowledge and understanding of 6 Sigma / Lean principles
Skills:
1. Materials planning
2. Inventory
3. Planner
4. supply chain
5. Materials logistics
6. Supply chain management
Job Title: Material Planner
Location: Shrewsbury, UK
Rate/Salary: - GBP Hourly
Job Type: Contract
Trading as Aston Carter. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Aston Carter is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at
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