Material Planner
Competitive Salary
Welwyn Garden City
Days Only (Mon-Fri)
gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Material Planner to work at their facility based near Welwyn Garden City
Performance Objectives
To order and plan deliveries of all materials
Update monthly Excel MRP with allocations of material to every orderbook line requiring material
To monitor supplier delivery performance
Update Monthly Scorecards based on supplier performance
To liaise with Suppliers and Production Planning to ensure material availability to support customer requirements
To monitor order book changes and make adjustments as necessary
To analyse lead times, optimise throughput and reduce inventory levels
To undertake self-identified Improvement Activities
Identify & Raise material purchase orders and maintain records of all purchase order authorisations in line with the SOX compliance and DOA regulations.
Process internal contract reviews and ensure materials are procured from approved suppliers and to all required specifications and releases.
Launch Work Orders into production with knowledge or material purchased for required outstanding customer orders
Communicate incoming deliveries with stores personnel.
Clear Import consignments in line with IPR policy and maintain records of all imports.
Maintain material forecast and update regularly
Attend monthly supplier reviews, and visit suppliers as ne...