Job Description
Global engineering business requires a Buyer / Planner. Applicants should have experience of supply chain planning, production planning or purchasing, MRP/ERP literacy, excellent communication skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
The Buyer / Planner will work within a team responsible for the effective material flow of products and parts from the supply chain into manufacturing and service centre locations. Working within MRP/ERP the Buyer / Planner will conduct supply chain planning and supply chain control activities, driving suppliers against OTD/OTIF metrics.
Specific duties of the Buyer / Planner include:
- Communicate production plans to supply chain
- Manage material flow of components and products across global locations
- Ensure material availability and production lines and service centres
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Stakeholder collaboration/communication – procurement, engineering, quality advising of material shortages and threat to production plans
- Analyse data to drive improvement in supplier performance and supply planning processes
Buyer / Planner applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Previous experience in a; purchasing, supply chain planning, production planning or logistics role
- An appreciation of material flow and supplier scheduling activities
- MRP/ERP literacy
- Comfortable working with data and analytical in approach
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Job Description
Global engineering business requires a Buyer / Planner. Applicants should have experience of supply chain planning, production planning or purchasing, MRP/ERP literacy, excellent communication skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
The Buyer / Planner will work within a team responsible for the effective material flow of products and parts from the supply chain into manufacturing and service centre locations. Working within MRP/ERP the Buyer / Planner will conduct supply chain planning and supply chain control activities, driving suppliers against OTD/OTIF metrics.
Specific duties of the Buyer / Planner include:
- Communicate production plans to supply chain
- Manage material flow of components and products across global locations
- Ensure material availability and production lines and service centres
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Stakeholder collaboration/communication – procurement, engineering, quality advising of material shortages and threat to production plans
- Analyse data to drive improvement in supplier performance and supply planning processes
Buyer / Planner applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Previous experience in a; purchasing, supply chain planning, production planning or logistics role
- An appreciation of material flow and supplier scheduling activities
- MRP/ERP literacy
- Comfortable working with data and analytical in approach
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills
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