Material Planner
£24.28 + 12 Month Contract + Flexible Working Hours + On-Site Role
Desford, Leicestershire (Commutable from: Leicester, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Coalville, Loughborough, Market Bosworth, Coventry, Market Harborough)
Are you a Material Planner looking to sharpen your analytical skillset in a fast-paced, customer-facing role? Do you have experience using Excel to solve problems, improve material flow and keep customers fully informed?
This is a 12-month contract with an established, high-volume operation where you'll be trusted to own customer orders end-to-end, protect service levels and keep premium freight to a minimum through smart planning and decisive action.
You'll gain broad exposure across multiple stakeholders and teams, building credibility through root cause thinking, continuous improvement, and strong day-to-day communication with customers and internal partners.
In this role you'll be on-site in Desford, managing priorities, expediting/de-expediting where needed, and proactively identifying risk to customer production through effective material planning and problem-solving.
This role suits a driven person who wants high-skill development through analytical problem-solving and continuous improvement, rather than a purely routine planning position.
The Role:
- Manage customer orders, priorities, and material flow to protect service levels and availability
- On-site role based in Desford, collaborating with customers and internal stakeholders via phone/email/Teams
- Core hours 07:00 - 15:30 (Mon - Thu) with flexible start/finish + Friday - 7:00 - 12:30-
The Person:
- Strong data analysis skills with an analytical problem-solving mindset (root cause focused)
- Advanced Excel capability (lookups and data analysis)
- Customer-focused communicator who works well across teams in a fast-paced environment
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
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