1. New FTC Materials Planner Role based in Liverpool!
2. Immediate Start Role offering excellent wider benefits
About Our Client
This role is with a well-established company in the FMCG industry, who are based in central Liverpool. known for its commitment to quality and efficiency. As a medium-sized organisation, it offers a structured environment with a focus on operational excellence within the procurement and supply chain sector.
Job Description
As Interim Materials Planner, duties will include, however, not be limited to:
3. Manage material planning activities to ensure timely availability of stock to meet production schedules.
4. Collaborate with suppliers to maintain optimal inventory levels and minimise disruptions.
5. Monitor and forecast material requirements based on production needs and market trends.
6. Support procurement in sourcing materials from approved suppliers.
7. Coordinate with production teams to address material shortages or delays effectively.
8. Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, ensuring compliance with company policies.
9. Analyse data to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
10. Prepare regular reports on material planning performance and KPIs for management review.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Interim Materials Planner should have:
11. Demonstrable experience in procurement, supply chain, or materials planning, ideally within the FMCG industry.
12. A strong understanding of materials planning & management principles and supply chain processes.
13. Proficiency in using ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
What's on Offer
14. Competitive daily pay within the range of £33,500 to £37,500 annually, dependent on experience.
15. Opportunity to work in Liverpool within a well-established organisation in the FMCG industry.
16. Fixed-term contract offering a structured role within the procurement and supply chain department.
17. Benefits package to be confirmed.