Materials Planner sought by the windows division of a global, £multibillion plastics manufacturer with close to 200 locations worldwide, to join their office in Ross-on-Wye.
The Role:
As Materials Planner, you’ll be responsible for supporting the finished goods planning of in-house production and brought-in merchandise, ensuring supply capability and supporting the company’s windows division to achieve their production and strategy targets. In this varied role, your duties will include:
- Demand determination, order triggering, goods receipt and inventory monitoring
- Invoice management for purchased items and delivery date management
- Troubleshooting delivery issues
- Creating reports for active customer communication
- Participation in technical, conceptual, and operational control of the scheduling processes
- Defining the minimum stock quantities in coordination with internal colleagues
The successful Materials Planner should have:
- SAP implementation experience, or experience with APO module
- Familiarity with SAP language and system architecture / data flows
- Exposure to change management and AS IS : TO BE Modelling – gap analysis
- Datasheet / data management experience
- Experience of working in a similar industry e.g. construction, FMCG, or process industry
- Ability to travel abroad for training
Benefits:
- Excellent salary
- Hybrid working after probation – 50% split over two weeks
- 32 days holiday including stats, rising to 33 after 2 years
- Access to benefits platform
- Pension scheme
- Health and wellbeing
- Access to internal and external training & development courses
- Holiday buy / sell scheme
- Onsite parking
- Cycle to Work Scheme
Materials Planner
Ross-on-Wye – Herefordshire
Excellent salary + benefits