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Materials Planner

Adecco
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire ST9 0ET, England

Salary

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The client is seeking a Temporary Materials Planner to join their Materials Control team, focusing on managing materials and equipment for production and customer orders.
  • The role involves obtaining competitive quotes, placing timely purchase requisitions, and coordinating services while ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements.
  • Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills, excellent PC proficiency including AS400 and SAP, and effective communication abilities.
  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience is required, with a salary range of £30,000 to £35,000 per year.
  • Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Title: Materials Planner

Our client, a key member of the Materials Control team within the Research & Analysis, is seeking a highly motivated and organised Temporary Materials Planner to join their team. As the Materials Planner, you will play a crucial role in the management of all materials and equipment for production and customer orders. Additionally, you will be responsible for coordinating products and services for site needs while ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities:

Obtain competitive quotes from product and limited site service suppliers, providing relevant information to the Product Manager or Line Manager.Place accurate and timely Purchase Requisitions for materials and equipment, ensuring delivery within promised lead times.Notify Customer Service in advance of any deviations from promised lead times.Generate Purchase Requisitions for third-party suppliers, including calibration gas needs and various services for the site.Coordinate the collection of full/empty cylinders from third-party suppliers in collaboration with the shipping department.Manage regulator stocks and assembly for customer orders.Liaise with Planner/Production Logistics Team Lead for any cylinder preparation prior to offsite fill.Update actual stock levels on Stoke Stock Database following stock replenishment order fulfilment or stocktake/cycle count completion.Identify and record stock discrepancies or shortages and investigate root causes.

Desirable Knowledge & Skills:

Customer-focused with drive and enthusiasm.Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.Excellent PC skills, including AS400 & SAP.Good communication skills, both written and verbal.Effective time management and ability to prioritise workload.Takes responsibility for resolving customer issues and proactively proposes solutions.Ensures a tidy and hazard-free working environment.

If you are a driven professional with a passion for materials planning and have the required knowledge and skills, our client's organisation would be delighted to hear from you. Join their team and contribute to their ongoing success in the materials control function.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.