12 month contract for an experienced Materials Planner in TeesideGreat opportunity to join an exciting manufacturing brandAbout Our Client
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry. Operating as part of a medium-sized team, the company is known for its efficient supply chain operations and commitment to delivering high-quality products to its customers.
Job Description
The key responsibilities for the Materials Planner role are:
Create and maintain purchase orders in line with MRP (raise new, expedite, defer, cancel) for site direct and indirect materials.Escalate through Supply Chain Management on critical delays / issues, and then final escalation through Procurement.Define SKUs as ABC and calculate appropriate safety stock levels (considering SLOB / NWC / warehouse space).Control inventory levels (management of SLOB, extension of shelf life etc...