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Material Planner

Posted: 4 hours ago

Job Description

Material PlannerLocation: DesfordContract: 12-month rolling contractHourly Rate: Up to £25 per hour UmbrellaStart Date: January 2026Hours: 37.5 per week (Mon–Thu 08:00–16:30, Fri 08:00–13:30)Working Arrangements: On-site, Monday to FridayAbout the RoleYou’ll work closely with suppliers, build strong working relationships, and support a number of ongoing projects (details shared on start). This role is a backfill position and plays a key part in maintaining smooth material flow across operations.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate with suppliers to ensure timely material availabilitySupport production scheduling and capacity planningMaintain accurate data across MRP and internal systemsBuild effective communication channels with stakeholdersWhat We’re Looking ForStrong Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas)Confident communicator and good team playerFlexible, open-minded and eager to learnMinimum 2 years’ experience in supply chain, logistics, planning or similarDegree in Supply Chain or related field (desirable)If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Daniel McShane on 0161 694 9191 for more information.

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