Materials Planner

🔥 Materials Planner – Permanent Days Role

🔥 Are you an experienced Materials Planner looking to join a growing manufacturing business where you can play a key role in driving supply chain efficiency and production success?

📍 Location: Normanton

💷 Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 DOE

🎁 Benefits:

✔️ Permanent, secure position

✔️ Monday to Friday working pattern

✔️ Stable and growing manufacturing business

✔️ Opportunity to contribute to supply chain improvements

✔️ Collaborative team environment

✔️ Long-term career development opportunities

✅ Must Haves:

✔️ Experience working within a Materials Planning, Supply Chain or Inventory role

✔️ ERP system experience

✔️ Strong Excel and computer skills

✔️ Excellent organisational and planning ability

✔️ Strong attention to detail and accuracy

✔️ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

✔️ Strong communication skills

⏰ Hours:

⏰ Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 16:00

🚀 The Opportunity

We are looking for a proactive and organised Materials Planner to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Normanton.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in ensuring materials are available to support production requirements while maintaining optimum inventory levels. Working closely with production, procurement and logistics teams, you'll help drive operational efficiency and support continuous improvement across the supply chain function.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Developing and maintaining material plans aligned with production schedules and customer demand

Monitoring inventory levels to prevent shortages and minimise excess stock

Managing material requirements through ERP systems

Generating reports and analysing supply chain data using ERP and Excel

Coordinating with suppliers, production and logistics teams to ensure material availability

Maintaining accurate records of purchase orders, deliveries and inventory movements

Identifying potential supply chain bottlenecks and implementing corrective actions

Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce costs