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Materials Manager
Permanent position
Global manufacturer of precision components
10% matched pension, 25 days holiday & life assurance
Materials Manager
- Manage raw material purchases and e&o in line with Inventory targets
- Manage customer demand schedule loading on the backlog
- Identify changes and movements in customer demand
- Evaluate the raw material impact
- availability of raw material
- review flow down effect on Inter co suppliers
- review SOP and financial impact in conjunction with the Planning Manager
- Monitor sales backlog to ensure reflects customer requirements and acknowledged delivery dates
- Confirm raw material plan requirements to support SOP and Customer commits
- Review supply commitments in conjunction with purchasing, verify and identify Issues to meet customer committed deliveries
- Support purchasing to resolve supply issues
- Prepare work order launch plan, in conjunction with Planning Mgr, to support customer deliveries and production plans
- Prepare long range raw material forecasts for Inter Co suppliers
- Prepare Customer raw material reporting
- Implement robust process to ensure charge back on any applicable PPV and or surcharge to customers
- Ensure compliance with appliable reporting eg
- SOX
- Conflict Minerals
- CBAM
- SEPA
- Support development of IT Purchasing procedures
- Meets and communicates with customers as required
- Carry out any other duty as requested by the Senior Management Team.
- Excellent understanding how customer demand is linked to purchase demand
- Strong financial acumen
- Well organised and possess strong numerical skills with the ability to analyse data effectively and put forward solutions to problems
- Energetic with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Can work with minimal supervision, using own initiative.
- Must have outstanding knowledge with advanced skills of Microsoft Excel, alongside good IT skills.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent interpersonal skills.
- A high level of responsiveness with the ability to work under pressure and tight time constraints
- Must have minimum of 5 years applicable experience within a manufacturing industry.
Previous experience with areas such as
- Production and Material planning
- Purchasing
- Master scheduling
- Demand planning
- Project management
- Customer Account management
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Pension matched up to 10%
- 3x annual salary life assurance
- Profit related bonus scheme
Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday 8am to 4:15pm
- Friday - 8am to 3pm
Please note this role will be site based.
