Material Planner / Analyst
Nuneaton | Full Time | Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Working Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 7:00am – 3:30pm
Friday: 7:00am – 12:00pm
A rapidly growing engineering company is seeking an organised and proactive Material Planner / Analyst to join its MP&L team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with planning, materials, or supply chain experience who enjoys working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Supporting the MP&L Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring material supply and internal production schedules meet customer demand while maintaining operational efficiency and stock accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support day-to-day communication with customers regarding schedules, demand changes, and delivery requirements
• Ensure sufficient inventory levels are maintained to support production and customer schedules
• Forecast demand across internal production and subcontract supply bases
• Assess volume requirements against planning assumptions and production capacity
• Minimise obsolete stock and reduce business liability
• Work closely with production, logistics, warehouse, and supply chain teams to communicate schedule changes and constraints
• Produce regular reports, analysis, and planning data
• Manipulate customer schedules received via portals, spreadsheets, and email into internal company formats
• Support efficient dispatch planning and customer delivery performance
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
• Previous experience within a Material Planning, Supply Chain, Scheduling, or Analyst role
• Automotive or manufacturing sector experience preferred
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
• Experience working within a fast-paced environment
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• A flexible and proactive approach to work
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you can become a valued member of a collaborative and supportive team.
To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration