We are looking for an Interim Material Planner to join a procurement & supply chain team in the industrial and manufacturing sector. This temporary role requires expertise in inventory management, ERP/MRP systems, and advanced Excel skills to ensure efficient material planning processes.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating within the industrial and manufacturing industry. They are known for their commitment to delivering high-quality products and maintaining efficient supply chain operations.

Description

Manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimise excess.
Utilise ERP/MRP systems, such as Oracle, for material planning and scheduling.
Generate and analyse data reports using advanced Excel functions.
Coordinate with stakeholders to align material requirements with production schedules.
Identify and resolve supply chain challenges efficiently.
Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly.
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain process.
Maintain accurate records of inventory and material planning activities.Profile

A successful Interim Material Planner should have:

Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., Oracle) for effective material planning
Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
Strong knowledge of inventory management and supply chain planning principles
Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong time management and organisational abilities to meet deadlines
Significant relevant experience in materials planning, production scheduling, manufacturing, or inventory control (3-5 years preferred)

Job Offer

Competitive hourly rate of £15.00 to £17.00 GBP.
Hybrid working.
Opportunity to work within a reputable organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
Temporary role offering diverse responsibilities and valuable experience in procurement and supply chain.If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as an Interim Material Planner, we encourage you to apply today