Supply Chain Material Planner Major Distributor

1 week ago


Skelmersdale, Lancashire, United Kingdom Bramwith Consulting Full time

Job Details:

  • Location:

Skelmersdale, Lancashire

  • Posting date:

05 Apr 2024

  • Job type:

Permanent

  • Sector:

Manufacturing

  • Salary

£ £40000

Supply Chain Material Planner | Components & Services Distributor | Salary c.£3- 40K DOA | Based in Lancashire**An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Material Planner to join a rapidly growing engineering components, spares and services distribution business who lead the market in the power solutions field. This industrial distribution firm provide a diverse range of engineering, pneumatics and hydraulics products from 1000s of suppliers across both the UK and mainland Europe.


Following a series of acquisition and the recruitment of talented & visionary leadership team, they seek to acquire a Supply Chain Material Planner to ensure that the supply of products meet the customer demand and minimum stock levels to ensure operational and production continuity whilst delivering efficient and effective solutions to meet production requirements.

The Supply Chain Material Planner will need to maintain strong relationships both internally and externally to ensure supply of materials meets requirements.

This is an important role as these decisions and results have an impact on the function and their success / image.


Supply Chain Material Planner Responsibilities:

  • The material planner's responsibilities include determining material specifications, creating and maintaining inventory schedules, coordinating with internal departments, and managing external stakeholder relations.
  • A successful Material Planner should be able to ensure the appropriate supply of costefficient and highquality materials required to maintain steady production and product delivery.
  • Determining the required materials and generating purchase orders.
  • Ensuring materials meet specifications, quality standards, and are costefficient.
  • Coordinating with other departments regarding volume goals, timelines, supplier payments, etc.
  • Tracking production volume and monitoring customer demand patterns and purchasing trends.
  • Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products.
  • Liaising with customers, suppliers, and distributors.
  • Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations.
  • Preparing cost estimates and performance reports.

Supply Chain Material Planner Required Experience**:

  • Degree in business, supply chain, logistics, inventory management, or a related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience in material planning, inventory management, purchasing, or a related position.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Knowledge of supply chain management and the operations of a distribution business.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and material management systems.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • This is an excellent opportunity to take up a newly created position during an exciting period of transformation. If you have several years of experience in procurement and a strong knowledge of industrial manufacturing & distribution this could be the role for you

Keywords:

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