Save JobEmail job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsGreat Organisation and broad exciting rolePlanner Buyer role to broaden your skillsetAbout Our ClientFirst class business that invests heavily in its site and staff to supply a number of sectors globally.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Managing both internal and external Kanban programs. Including set up, trigger points safety stock levels and lead times from suppliersMonitor the cradle to the grave supply chain communicating metrics, focused on lead time reduction, on-time delivery, quality improvement, and cost reduction.Arranging the schedule for future production plansDirect communication with suppliers to communicate foretasted requirements to external suppliers.Run assembly scheduling tools and load plan with data throughout the supply chain.Evaluation of the MRP generating PO and work orders to support productionResolution of quality issues and product discrepanciesDrive continuous improvement throughout the business minimising waste and obsolete partsGeneral admin duties as and when requiredThe Successful ApplicantThe successful candidate:Highly developed analytical and problem solving skills.Effective verbal and written communication skills.A proactive thinker with attention to detail.Ability to change direction and handle multiple responsibilities and tasks on a regular basis.Ability to positively motivate individuals and teams to meet or exceed expectations.Extensive knowledge and expert level user of Microsoft Office tools e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.In depth SAP knowledgeKnowledge of Intuitive ERP, or other MRP/ERP systems.Knowledge of configuration control.Strong planning, organisational skills and attention to detail are required.Team attitude; eager to cooperate with others, has exceptional interpersonal-communication skills.What's on OfferRole offers great progression opportunities with a great business and a competitive salaryContactScott TaylorQuote job refJN-102023-6205014Phone number+44 292 064 2032Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorSupply PlanningSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationGloucestershireContract typePermanentConsultant nameScott TaylorConsultant phone+44 292 064 2032Job referenceJN-102023-6205014
