Hours:Full Time. 37.5hours per week.
What you'll be doing
our role as a Material Planner -Fabricswith DFS
At DFS we are looking for a Material Planner -Fabricsto join our growing Manufacturing team at our Doncaster Factory on a Permanent basis, working 37.5Hours per Week.
As a Material Planner -Fabricsyou will support the categorycontrollerto ensure the right supply of materials, for all sites, in order to meet both the short and long term requirements of the business. Ensure the products are ordered efficiently and effectively and incoming material supply / schedules are shared with relevant stakeholders. Maintain operational information, reports and metrics and be in regular communication with our suppliers so they understand our future demand.
This role will predominantly support withfabricsso a background in Material Requirements Planning system (MRP) and buying with relation tofabricswould be desirable but is not essential.
On occasion you may be required to travel between our sites in Alfreton, Doncaster, Long Eaton.
The role is for you if...
Capabilities Required
Great communication skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Able to manage and develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Able to have difficult conversations with external suppliers
Ability to be able to collate and present information and data
Ability to manage and prioritise workloads
Experience / Qualifications
3 years experience in a similar role (Desirable not essential)
Experience of working with an MRP system
Experience and understanding of Stock Control methods
About DFS
It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home — and that’s just what we do at DFS. We’re the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969.
We're a market leader in the UK because of one thing: our people. Our people made us who we are and will drive us into our ambitious future, together. We offer incredible opportunities to get stuck into fun and meaningful work as well as learn new skills — so you can really ‘find your thing’.
* LocationNorthern Upholstery, Bentley Moor Lane, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland)
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