Supply Chain Planning Coordinator – Engineered Systems

4 weeks ago


High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Instron Full time

Company Overview

Instron is a leading global entity focused on materials testing solutions. Our collaborative work culture fosters significant opportunities for both personal and professional development.

Position Overview

The Supply Chain Planning Coordinator is essential in facilitating communication between Global Dynamic Product Sales and the manufacturing facility. This role is pivotal in ensuring effective order management and enhancing customer satisfaction while adhering to resource limitations.

The coordinator reports directly to the Operations Manager for Engineered Systems and works in close partnership with various planning teams to refine planning methodologies.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Timely scheduling of new orders
  • Order processing for Engineered Systems
  • Leveraging software tools to fulfill supply chain needs
  • Consolidating delivery promises and overseeing the supply chain
  • Managing inventory and ensuring component availability
  • Providing prompt updates to internal teams and stakeholders
  • Contributing to business enhancement initiatives
  • Participating in projects aimed at reducing lead times

Essential Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and data analysis
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Analytical and systematic work approach
  • Capability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Positive mindset towards challenges

Educational Background

ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in a manufacturing-related field

Additional Insights

  • Previous experience in a planning capacity with electro-mechanical products is advantageous
  • Experience in procurement is a plus
  • A minimum of 2-3 years in an engineering manufacturing setting

Performance Metrics

  • Achieving on-time delivery objectives
  • Efficiently monitoring inventory levels

Instron is committed to equal employment opportunities.



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