Materials Planner
Full Training Provided | Ideal for Candidates from a Sales Order Processing Background
About thepany
Join a leading manufacturing organisation known for innovation, quality, and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward‑thinking team within a business that continues to grow and invest in its people.
The Role
As a Materials Planner, you will play a key role in keeping production running smoothly by ensuring materials are available at the right time, in the right quantities. You will support production targets and customer demand through effective planning, scheduling, and coordination of material requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Managing inventory levels and maintaining accurate stock control
2. Working closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials
3. Analysing demand forecasts and adjusting planning as needed
4. Collaborating with production and procurement teams to maximise efficiency
5. Proactively identifying and resolving supply chain issues
Full training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a planning role and develop new skills.
Who This Role Would Suit
6. Experience in sales order processing, customer service, or any administrative role involving coordinating products, schedules, or data
7. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
8. Confidence working with systems, numbers, and data
9. The ability tomunicate effectively and work collaboratively
10. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
Experience in manufacturing, planning, or MRP/ERP systems would be beneficial but not essential, as full training will be given.What’s in It for You?
11. Full training and ongoing development opportunities
12. A chance to build a career with a market‑leading manufacturer
13. Supportive, collaborative team environment
14. A role where you can make a real impact on operational performance
15. Flexi time options available
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#4766984 - Sam Cooper