Production and Purchasing Planner

Posted 27/01/2025 by Owen Daniels Consultancy

Location:
Larkhall

Do you have a planning background? Are you IT literate with strong communication skills? If so, our client, an injection mould specialist, is recruiting for a Production and Purchasing Planner for their site in Larkhall. Reporting to the MP&L Manager, this role will be responsible for planning and scheduling purchased commodities in line with MRP requirements and stock level targets.
 
Production and Purchasing Planner
 
Permanent
Salary dependent on experience
Monday – Thursday 08:15 – 17.00, Friday 08:15 – 13:30
 
Larkhall
 
Production and Purchasing Planner
Job Description
  • Planning and scheduling purchased commodities in line with MRP requirements, stock level targets, and production demands.
  • Issuing and managing purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery of production and indirect parts while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
  • Monitoring, maintaining, and reporting on inventory levels and supplier performance, presenting insights through scorecards and group supplier calls.
  • Overseeing consumables and packaging kanban levels, ensuring alignment with production needs and maintaining accurate min/max levels.
  • Collaborating with central purchasing and NPI teams to ensure on-time delivery of commodities for programme introductions and end-of-life cycles.
 
Production and Purchasing Planner
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
  • Experience in a planning role
  • Strong IT skills
  • Good communication skills
 
Production and Purchasing Planner
Company Benefits
  • 8% combined pension contribution
  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Discount program that can be used with various retailers
 
 
 
Please apply below if this role is of interest!
Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
27/01/2025
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
V-61885
Job ID:
222968449
Applications:
Less than 10

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