Materials Planner/buyer

5 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Mereway Kitchens Full time

We are a successful manufacturing business established for over 30 years located in Tyseley in Birmingham. We currently have a vacancy for a Materials Planner / Buyer to work within the Commercial Department.

Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both written & oral are necessary, along with strong organisational skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to manage your time effectively. The applicant must be PC literate with high standard of Word and Excel.

Role Outline:
- Assist in the uninterrupted flow of materials to manufacture correctly placing orders in line with company requirements.
- Ensure safety stock levels are maintained and have a good understanding.

of re-order levels including supplier performance and potential delivery issues
- Escalate potential issues with out-of-stock items reviewing periodically keeping overstocked and aged stock to a minimum.
- Ensure system parameters are reviewed and updated.
- Release system generated PTO orders informing sales, customer services of any issues.
- To assist where necessary in production scheduling and planning of materials
- Undertake procurement tenders with evaluation of tenders and quotations.
- Undertaking projects and supporting continuous improvement projects throughout the business.
- Undertaking other duties where necessary.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£28,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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