Material Planning Analyst

Join a Leading Innovator as a Material Planning Analyst

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an opportunity that blends challenge, innovation, and a chance to make a significant impact? A leading innovator in the engineering sector is looking for a Material Planning Analyst to join their dynamic team, offering an umbrella rate of £23.95/hr (inside IR35). This role offers the perfect blend of career development opportunities, a chance to work on innovative projects, and an inspiring work environment dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.

What You Will Do:

• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely execution to planned orders and schedules, resolving issues to ensure material availability for production.
• Work closely with production schedulers and operations personnel to support facility production and ensure point of use material availability.
• Support the alignment of facility inventory accuracy and inventory systems with planning parameters to maintain planning integrity.
• Design, implement, and analyse the Engineered Value Chain from Source of Supply to Facility Dock.
• Use MRP and supplier collaboration technologies to plan delivery of material for production and regulate inventory levels.
• Deliver improvements in point of use material availability through clear and accurate communication with internal and external partners.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven material planning experience with familiarity in planning systems and concepts.
• Microsoft Office expertise (SAP knowledge would be desirable).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with good attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Self-motivation and the ability to operate effectively within a team environment.
• APICS or other Supply Chain qualification advantageous (not mandatory).

This Material Planning Analyst role is pivotal in contributing to the company's goals of maintaining the highest levels of efficiency and effectiveness in their supply chain operations. You will be part of a team that values innovation, efficiency, and the continuous pursuit of excellence in the supply chain and logistics management industry.

Location:

This exciting opportunity is based fully on site in a state-of-the-art facility in Peterlee, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are a driven individual with a strong material planning background looking for an opportunity to excel and make a significant contribution to a leading company, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become the Material Planning Analyst this company needs to continue its journey of excellence and innovation.

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