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Materials Planner

Entech Technical Solutions Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Peterlee, Durham SR8, England

Salary

£17.5 - £24 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Materials Planner position is available with a reputable company located in Peterlee, focusing on planning incoming materials for manufactured goods.
  • Candidates should have some experience in supply chain management, supplier liaison, and production control, with a preference for those skilled in materials chasing.
  • The role requires proficiency in MRP systems, advanced Excel, and excellent interpersonal skills, along with a strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • This is a fully site-based role with a long-term ongoing contract, emphasizing teamwork and communication with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £23.00 - £24.00 per hour via FCSA Umbrella or £17.50 - £18.00 PAYE, with the expectation of relevant experience in a supply chain role.
Are you a Materials Planner, Supply Chain Specialist orLogistics Planner wishing to work with one of the best companies in the area?
Do you have good skills with planning incoming materials for manufactured goods?
If so, please read on.

We have been recruiting extensively for our Peterlee based client and are looking to add another person to this close knit, successful team.


Materials Planner / Materials Controller Peterlee
Fully site based in Peterlee, this is not a hybrid role

Education/Experience:
Some supply chain, supplier chasing, ensuring on time deliveries or related field job experience.
Good supplier liaison skills
Progress chasing, Materials Chasing, Production / Manufacturing control exp preferred
Key Skills;

Required to accept responsibility and produce highest productivity and quality work, maintain the highest ethical and professional standards within supply chain organisation

Job Role:
  • Previous experience of working with a Supply Chain role or job relevant experience
  • Working in MRP system to set supplier schedules
  • Advanced Excel
    Intermediate Access
    Excellent Interpersonal Skills
    Self Motivated with Excellent Attention to detail
    Strong team player
    Requires problem-solving skills to Root Cause Corrective Action and solve common problems
  • Using on-line supplier collaboration portal to ensure efficient and timely supplier communication
  • Instigate material expedites when a line shortage is identified
  • Communicate potential material shortages and status reports with operations teams if required.
  • Track and monitor supplier performance levels
  • Hold regular performance reviews with suppliers to drive improvements
  • Escalate poor supplier performance to Purchasing teams.
  • Review material planning parameters to ensure optimum inventory holding to ensure consistent production and inventory turns targets are met.
Optimizing material flow throughout the plant site. Servicing production area.

Longterm ongoing contract , working within an enthusiastic supply chain team

Rates
The client is ideally looking to pay £23.00 - £24.00 (FCSA Umbrella this role is inside IR35) or £17.50 - £18.00 paye to the successful candidate.

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