Job Description
Temp Material Planner (Gateshead) - £12.60 - £14.60 per hour
The Company:
A successful SME based in the Northeast, currently turning over around £24m per annum, are looking to recruit a Temp Material Planner to join their team in Gateshead.
Job Description of a Material Planner
- Responsible for ensuring that the supply of materials meet the production schedule.
- Create POs for the placement of orders with suppliers.
- Creating order schedules and inbound delivery schedules for goods in team.
- Perform data analysis and issue reports on supplier performance to ensure suppliers meet and maintain expected performance levels.
- Deliver cost down and cost avoidance initiatives in support of the company’s stock holding targets.
- Complete monthly stock takes.
- Support continuous improvements.
Skills & experience of a Material Planner
- Previous experience of materials planning in a manufacturing environment would be advantageous.
- A good working knowledge of purchase ordering systems and processes.
- Well organised, disciplined, and self-motivated, with the capability to balance multiple priorities.
- Hands on, hardworking, motivated with a can-do attitude.
- Strong analytical, planning, forecasting and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of JIT ordering techniques.
- Strong IT skills including Power Point, Excel, along with working knowledge of ERP MRP systems, would be desirable.
Theo James Recruitment specialise in Manufacturing & Engineering recruitment across the following disciplines.
- Leadership and Executive Level Appointments
- Engineering - Production, Process, Project
- Technical – Electronic, Software, System, Automation
- Design - Mechanical, Electrical, Draughtsperson, Manager
- QHSE - Inspector, Technician, Engineer, Manager
- Maintenance & Trades - Technician, Engineer, Manager
- Supply Chain & Logistics
- HR & Finance
- Customer Service & Admin
Job Type: Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months
Salary: £12.60-£14.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Washington, Tyne and Wear: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 40313
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