Supplier Planning Specialist

Our client has an opportunity for a Supplier Planner to join them on a contract basis for 6 months. You will increase the already close working relationships with Manufacturing Operations and gain knowledge around programmes as well as being a key support to the procurement team.

Role: Supplier Planner
Location: Bolton, 3 days onsite per week, 2 days at home
Hours: 37 per week
Hourly Rate: 24- 27 DOE, working via an umbrella company, inside IR35
Clearance: BPSS required to start, full SC to follow. UK Eyes Only due to project

What you'll be doing:

• Supplier visits with the chance to engage in operational reviews with suppliers, whilst sharing KPI's
• The opportunity to bring MRP planning and Material Master knowledge and support improvements required to be successful in supplier planning activities
• You join at a time of growth with exciting opportunities to work with lots of different stakeholders and play an important role within the business.
• To join a great team who work collaboratively together and always support each other to reach goals.
• Regular on the job training and development is key and you will be given further opportunities to continue training to grown your knowledge.

You will be a key member of the ISP-S sub-assemblies team and work with buyers, supply chain managers, industrial engineers, sector leads, manufacturing planners as well as our supply chain excellence team.

Requirements:

• Experience of working with an MRP (or similar) planning background within a manufacturing environment.
• The capability to understand errors in the data and know how to rectify them.
• Ideally experienced in SAP, although not imperative as training will be given.
• Goal orientated with strong cultural awareness, excellent team working capabilities and able to drive key decisions through the supply base.
• An ability to visit suppliers and our Stevenage office to work with our stakeholders.
• Experience of working with the suppliers on scheduled orders and fixed PO's.
• Ideally with experience of both working with suppliers as well as within a manufacturing environment with an ability to negotiate and meet deadlines.
• An awareness and understanding of key supply chain KPI's.
• A continuous improvement mindset and ability to bring new ideas and experiences to the role.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!

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