PE Global is recruiting a Material Planning Analyst for our client based in Desford. The role is an initial 12 month contract and the rate for this role is £18.31 PAYE or £25.07 Umbrella p/hour.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure timely delivery of materials by coordinating with suppliers on deliveries, shipping, and work schedules to meet production plans.
* Use supplier collaboration technologies to plan material delivery for production.
* Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality and performance issues, sometimes requiring alternate manufacturing methods.
* Analyse parts schedules and production needs, convert them into piece parts, requisition materials, regulate inventory, and issue work orders.
* Manage supplier scheduling and engineering changes for efficient manufacturing.
* Support supply chain performance by monitoring and tracking supplier metrics.
* Improve material availability at the point of use, applying root cause analysis and corrective actions.
* Provide material planning expertise to improve demand variability, forecast credibility, and production planning.
Requirements:
* College or university degree, or equivalent, preferably in Supply Chain and/or Logistics Management or Industrial Engineering is required
* Supply chain experience with a focus on transport
* Strong Excel skills, looking for someone with advanced knowledge in Vlookups, pivot tables etc.
* Supply chain experience, working with suppliers. Transport experience would be beneficial.
* Knowledge and understanding of 6 Sigma project management principles
* CPS Functional Job Role Qualified
* APICS CPIM or CSPC National Certification highly desired
Please note PE Global cannot assist with visa sponsorship. Candidates will need the full right to live and work within the UK for at least the next 12 months.
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