Join a Leading Fortune 500 Company on the Rise! Amphenol Advanced Sensors is a successful and rapidly growing Fortune 500 company, offering an excellent opportunity for a Logistics and Production Planning Assistant to join the team. Location: Taunton, TA2 8QY Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: Amphenol Advanced Sensors is a pioneering leader in advanced sensing technologies and innovative embedded measurement solutions tailored for regulatory and industry-driven applications. Our focus is on creating value by delivering crucial information for real-time decision-making. We provide domain expertise, swift customisation, world-class manufacturing capabilities, and foster enduring customer relationships, all aimed at delivering the utmost value in terms of cost of ownership for our customers. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a successful, growing Fortune 500 Company! Logistics and Production Planning Assistant - The Role: This is a role what includes supporting several logistics activities, including stores, stock control, buying and planning to comply with short and long-term business goals. The role also includes cooperating with other departments, regularly, to ensure the correct information is available for production and budgeting. Logistics and Production Planning Assistant - Key Responsibilities: - Stock Management: Oversee stock levels, process deliveries to maintain timelines - Material Delivery: Supply production lines with materials promptly - Procurement: Analyse reports, place orders, confirm documentation, negotiate terms - Supplier Management: Maintain accurate supplier information, set up new accounts - Compliance Support: Contribute to quality and environmental certification efforts - System Maintenance: Keep MRP/ERP updated with current specifications - Materials Manager Assistance: Manage work order database, update lead times and schedules, support KPI reporting - Policy Adherence: Uphold company policies, conduct stock counts, ensure safety and quality Logistics and Production Planning Assistant - You: Required - Minimum GCSE in English & Maths - Knowledge and understanding of company systems e.g. MRP/ERP - Accuracy in data management and reporting - Fully PC literate, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, as a minimum) - Numerate and literate - Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast moving production environment Desirable - Previous experience in fast paced manufacturing / warehouse environment - Experience of working with company systems (MRP/ ERP etc.) - Experience in the field of purchasing activities with relation to Cost, Delivery and Quality Logistics and Production Planning Assistant - Benefits: - 26 days annual holiday Public Holidays - Defined Contribution Pension - Group Life Assurance - Group Income Protection - Free car parking There is no sponsorship on offer for this role. To submit your CV for this exciting Logistics and Production Planning Assistant opportunity, please click ‘Apply' now!