Materials Planner
Job Type : Temporary, Full Time
Salary : £30000/annum
Direct Response Employment Services are delighted to supporting a local client of ours in Frome who are seeking a materials planner to join the team on a temp basis.
As a materials planner you will be joining the procurement team, this team are responsible for the full supply chain function and ensuring customers requirements are processed accurately, efficiently and to a high level of customer service.
The Role:
* Evaluate MRP to coordinate cost effective purchasing at minimal risk.
* Check MTP and raise sub con works orders.
* Ensure all order confirmations are received and processed within agreed timescales.
* Notify planning team and demand team when purchases are at risk .
* Review exceptions via MRP to determine inbound purchase at risk.
* Communicate price and lead time variations to the procurement team.
* Attend relevant meetings to ensure MRP can be evaluated correctly.
* Follow strategy of purchase agreements or implemented by the procurement team.
* Review and action any invoice queries provided by finance.
* Coordinate purchase returns and replacement purchase orders instructed by the procurement team.
* Communicating effectively and positively with all teams, colleagues and managers.
* This list is a key summary of the job role and other duties may be required from time to time.
The Candidate:
* Problem solving skills.
* Materials planning experience or similar.
* CIPS or relevant experience.
* Good mathematical skills.
* Excellent communicator.
* Excellent IT skills, including knowledge of MS including Excel and experience of sage would be desirable.
Working Monday to Friday, full time hours with a salary of up to £30k.
If you would like to find out more then please get in touch for immediate consideration
More Information
- Address Frome, Somerset
