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PE Global is currently recruiting for a Materials Planner role for an initial 12 month contract role with a leading multinational Machinery Manufacturing client based in Shrewsbury.
Job Responsibilities
Manage the Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) system parameters and issue component schedules to suppliers.
Interpret requirements planning demand needs and develop production/supplier firm and planned orders to satisfy master schedule.
Establish priority of material requirements, schedules and orders to suppliers and the factory.
Liaise with external suppliers to provide material input information.
Maintain excellent relationships with suppliers to ensure continuity of materials.
Manage Supplier Performance and report key metrics, utilising the Material Requirement Collaboration (MRC) Tool.
Utilise PFEP to control inventory to optimal levels. Accountable for the inventory within his/her control and ensures that adequate steps are taken to maintain continuity of supply.
Responsible for achieving objectives and business goals such as those related to inventory turns, external supply order delivery performance, obsolete and surplus material disposition, lot sizes, etc.
Support supply chain improvement projects e.g. Electronic Data Interface (EDI), Packaging, Transport.

Requirements
Clean full driving license will be required
Previous Supply Chain experience.
External facing experience with suppliers or customers.
Effective communication skills and sound judgment and be able to work in a team structure.
Proven problem solving and analytical skills are important in order to identify needs, analyse potential alternatives and provide suitable solutions.
MRP systems (i.e. MFG Pro, SAP etc) knowledge.
MCIPS qualified or working towards.
Previous Material Planning experience.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
Please click the link below to apply, call Veronica on (phone number removed) or alternatively send an up to date CV to [Apply online]
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***

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