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MATERIAL PLANNER / NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME / £27K - £30K & BENEFITS
Do you have a background in Manufacturing? Looking for an exciting new challenge? If so, this Material Planner / Expeditor role could be perfect for you. Competitive pay and excellent working environment.
Broxap is a family owned engineering business based in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, established in 1946. We are amongst the market leaders in the design and manufacture of street furniture, shelters, covered walkways, and playground equipment.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Material Planner / Expeditor to join our dynamic team at Head Office in Chesterton. You will play a key role in supporting the Purchasing Dept.
What’s on Offer?
- £27,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience).
- Working hours, Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.
- Company pension scheme.
- 25 days holiday entitlement plus 8 bank holidays.
- Free car parking.
- Discretionary annual profit share scheme.
- Free hot & cold beverages, with onsite vending machines for cold drink and snacks.
Key Responsibilities of the Material Planner:
- Planning material requirements in line with production demand and continuously expediting to maintain supplier on time deliveries.
- Placing purchase orders in a timely manner, interrogating net requirements to ensure on time deliveries.
- Ensuring consistent supply of materials necessary for production.
- Ensure that the ERP system is maintained with current trade agreements, up to date prices and precise delivery details, along with their communication within the business.
- Providing support to the buying team when required, on strategic, resourcing and project work.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Relevant experience within a manufacturing production environment with previous purchasing/planning experience.
- Competent IT user including MS Office - training on our ERP/MRP system will be provided.
- A broad understanding of manufacturing/production and production processes.
- Outstanding organisation skills and attention to detail.
What’s Next?
If you have the manufacturing / production background to hit the ground running in this Material Planner position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.
