Materials Planner

The Materials Planner will play an essential role in managing inventory levels and ensuring the seamless flow of materials within the supply chain. This permanent position in Hartlepool is ideal for someone with a strong background in procurement and supply chain processes within the FMCG industry.

Client Details

This opportunity is with an organisation in the FMCG industry, known for its efficient supply chain operations and focus on delivering quality products to its customers. The company prides itself on fostering a professional and results-driven environment.

Description

• Monitor and maintain optimal inventory levels to meet production requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Analyse supply chain data to forecast material needs accurately.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to manage supplier relationships effectively.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Address and resolve any supply chain or material shortages promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of material orders and inventory movements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain department.

Profile

A successful Materials Planner should have:

• Experience in procurement and supply chain operations, preferably in the FMCG industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to forecast and plan effectively.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and tools.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• A detail-oriented approach to managing materials and data.
• A relevant qualification in supply chain management or a related field is advantageous.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary of up to 40,000 per annum.
• Professional working environment in Hartlepool.
• Chance to work within the dynamic FMCG industry.

If you are ready to take the next step in your procurement and supply chain career, apply today for the Materials Planner role in Hartlepool!