Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsGreat Company CultureOpportunity to bring new innovation to the processesAbout Our ClientA well-established and renowned organisation within the industrial/manufacturing industry, recognised for its forward-thinking approach and dedication to excellence. Despite being a large organisation, they maintain a close-knit community spirit and are committed to the ongoing professional development of their employees. With a solid order book to fulfil requirements across multiple industry clients orders they are now expanding the planning team headcount.Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverseeing the flow of materials within the organisation.Ensuring smooth operation of procurement and supply chain activities.Implementing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.Coordinating with various departments to manage inventory levels.Forecasting supply and demand to prevent overstock and out-of-stock situations.Evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and maintaining relationships.Monitoring and reporting on supply chain performance to senior management.The Successful Applicant A successful Materials Planner should have:Proven experience in materials planning and procurement within an industrial/manufacturing environment.Strong communication and stakeholder skills.Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships with suppliers.The ability to forecast supply and demand and prevent overstock and out-of-stock situations.Exceptional analytic and problem-solving skills.Good reporting skills and ability analyse dataWhat's on OfferA competitive salary £38,000 - £42,000Good Bonus potentialHybrid WorkingAn inclusive and supportive company culture.Ongoing professional development opportunities.Take this opportunity to join an organisation that values its employees.ContactLindsay MacLeodQuote job refJN-052025-6753389Phone number+441413317912Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorSupply PlanningSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationNorth LanarkshireContract typePermanentConsultant nameLindsay MacLeodConsultant phone+441413317912Job referenceJN-052025-6753389
