Materials Planning and Logistics Manager

5 days ago


Rochdale, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Materials, Planning & Logistics Manager

Rochdale

£40,000-£45,000

(Dependent on Experience)

Monday-Thursday

8am-5pm

Friday

8am-1pm

My Client, is a leading manufacturer within their field is seeking an experienced Materials Planning & Logistics Manager to join their team.

The main purpose of this role will be to manage a small team to ensure that strategic material planning processes are in place, to enable operational and production continuity.

This role has scope to grow with the opportunity of continued ongoing development.

Materials, Planning and Logistics Manager Requirements:

Significant experience of working in a materials planning role and supervising the smooth supply of materials in line with production requirements and budget
Experience working with an MRP system, experience with system implementation would be advantageous
Experience managing a multidisciplined team
Knowledge and understanding of a variety of manufacturing process and components and of supply chain management.
Experience dealing with and managing supplier relationships.
Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
Experience of delivering results through cross functional working.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and practices.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
CIPS advantageous

Materials, Planning and Logistics Manager Duties:

Ensure that any Material Requirement Planning (MRP) system and related IT business systems (ERP) that are in place are effective and that data is accurate and up-to-date and resolve any issues as required
Ensure that material scheduling strategy and processes are in place and work effectively to ensure material supply meets production requirements with minimum inventory levels, whilst optimising costs.
Take ownership of material planning issues that arise, including over or under delivery and take any follow up actions especially in the event of material shortages that affect production.
Supervise inventory and inventory record accuracy across all sites
Oversee labelling processes to ensure correct parts/finished assemblies reach customers at the correct time
Ensure regular stock checks take place
Develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers and ensure demand for materials is met and deliveries made on time.
Contribute to the assessment and sourcing of suppliers in conjunction with members of the Purchasing team. Resolve supplier concerns and evaluate supplier performance in conjunction with members of the Purchasing team
Control the effective storage of goods and distribution through management of the internal Logistics function.
Supervise, coach, and develop high performing team that meets agreed objectives
Set departmental objectives/KPI’s and review and assess ongoing performance of direct reports.

This an exciting opportunity to join a well-established family business with ambitious growth plans.

This role would suit an experienced Materials Planning and Logistics Manager looking to support a business through their next stage of growth.

Keywords: Materials Planning Manager, Planning Manager, Raw Materials and Planning Coordinator, Materials Planning Coordinator, Materials Planning Lead, Materials Manager

Commutable from: Rochdale, Heywood, Middleton, Chadderton, Bamford, Milnrow, Whitefeld, Shaw, Blackburn, Burnley, Prestwich, Bolton, Bury

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