Planner Buyer

7 days ago


Portadown, United Kingdom Thompson Aero Seating Full time
Build and develop strong long-lasting collaborative relationships with the suppliers

  • Implement proactive approach and effective communication with the key internal stakeholders
  • Organise and schedule parts and materials from a global supply chain to ensure all customer demand is satisfied in accordance with the required business delivery plan
  • Communicate planning schedules through effective and efficient order book management with assigned suppliers in line with agreed procedures
  • Expedite purchased parts as and when required to support production requirements
  • Liaise with Quality department to ensure supplier rejections are promptly dealt with
  • Manage goods sent out for rework through agreed company process
  • Maintain daily and weekly key performance indictors against assigned suppliers and MRP system
  • Monitor performance of the suppliers and escalate promptly and accordingly any non
- conformances to the material planning team lead

  • Liaise with commodity managers to ensure suppliers cancellations are actioned and closed accordingly
  • Hold regular review meetings with suppliers within own area of responsibility to ensure alignment
  • Carry out any other tasks necessary for the smooth running of the operational purchasing department
  • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company procedures

Reward

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus (linked to company performance)
  • Health cash plan (including Perks Discount)
  • 33 days annual leave
  • Contributory salary sacrifice pension scheme
  • Discounted Gym membership
- £5,000 employee referral bonus (role dependant)

  • Death in service at x4 gross salary
  • Wellbeing Initiatives
  • Employee Recognition scheme
  • Local charity / sponsorship activities
  • Learning and development opportunities

Requirement

  • Planning and Organising
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Accountability & responsibility
  • Problem solving and decision making
  • Commercial Awareness
  • Customer focused (internal and external)
  • Results orientated and selfdriven
  • Adaptable to change
  • Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of MRP systems

Essential:

  • Previous experience in a busy Material Planning/ Buyer role (or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of MRP systems
  • Microsoft Office experience

Desirable:

  • HND/ILM
  • Third level qualification in a supply chain related discipline
  • 3+ years' experience of Material Planning/ Buyer role in an Engineering or aerospace company

We reserve the right to enhance criteria on shortlisting.
**Thompson Aero Seating is an Equal Opportunities employer.
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