Job Description
PE Global is currently recruiting for a Material Planning Analyst for a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment based in Peterlee.
This is an initial 12 month contract position paying up to £19.70 PAYE p/h or £26.62 Umbrella p/h.
Duties of the role/Responsibilities
* Uses MRP and supplier collaboration technologies to collaborate with suppliers and operations to plan delivery of material for production and regulate inventory levels.
* Ensures the timely delivery of materials to the facility, collaborating with suppliers to coordinate delivery and shipping schedules to meet facility production plans.
* Actively collaborates with suppliers to resolve supplier delivery issues and improve point of use availability, identifying and applying root cause corrections actions where necessary.
* Supports supply chain performance efforts by monitoring and tracking supplier performance metrics.
* Delivers improvements in point of use material availability.
* Provides clear accurate communication, both verbal and written as appropriate, with all partners both internally and externally.
Education/Experience
* APICS or other Supply Chain qualification advantageous
* College or university degree, or equivalent, preferably in Supply Chain and/or Logistics Management
* Knowledge and understanding of 6 Sigma project management principles
* An understanding of Lean Manufacturing.
* Strong material planning background
* Familiar with material planning systems and concepts
* Proven ability to schedule and expedite parts
* Self-motivated and able to operate within a team environment
* Strong communication skills
* Good numerical skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV highlighting all relevant skills and experience for the role.
Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up to date CV to anett@peglobal.co.uk
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***