Buyer/Planner – Sheffield – Competitive salary
Elevation Recruitment Group are excited to be working exclusively with a dynamic precision engineering business in Sheffield who are looking for a Buyer/Planner to join their team for a 12 month contract.
Benefits:
* 1pm finish every Friday!
* 25 days holiday + bank holiday + the option to buy an additional 5 days holiday
* Healthcare
* Death in service (4 x salary)
* Xmas shut down
* Pension
Hours: 8am – 4pm (Monday – Thursday) and 8am-1pm (Friday)
Required skills & experience:
* Previous experience in a technical environment - precision engineering, aerospace, automotive manufacturing etc
* MRP experience and strong Excel skills
* Strong communication skills
* Previous negotiation experience
Key Duties:
* Plan and manage material requirements to meet production schedules, ensuring resource readiness and inventory optimisation
* Source materials in line with ISO9001 and AS9100 standards whilst utilising dual sourcing strategies
* Monitor supplier performance, address delivery issues and mitigate risks across the supply chain
* Maintain accurate planning data within the MRP system and report on key KPIs such as OTIF, lead times and inventory turns
* Drive continuous improvement and cost reduction through enhanced planning, supplier negotiation, and process optimisation
If you would like to discuss this Buyer/Planner role in more detail, then do get in touch with Lewis at Elevation Recruitment Group now!