The ideal candidate will have worked within an FMCG environment previously holding strong understanding around strategic material planning for a fast paced environment.
Senior Materials Scheduler
Permanent position
Competitive Salary DOE
Monday to Friday (On site)
Burton upon Trent
Senior Materials Scheduler
Job Description:
- Responsible for long term plan to deliver consistent and adequate supply of materials necessary for production
- Working closely with suppliers ensuring payment is on time through a robust PO process
- Quality checking materials ensuring they meet correct specifications, quality standards and are cost efficient
- Involved in coordinating materials between supplier, sites and 3PL’s
- Managing inventory issues, schedule changes and cancellations
- Tracking production and proactively working with planning to ensure low material waste
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications:
- Previous FMCG experience (ESSENTIAL)
- Extensive experience in material planning, inventory management
- Proficient with MRP/ERP systems
- 25 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday
- NEST pension, 5% contribution employee, 3% contribution Company
- Life Assurance 4x salary
- Employee Assistance Programme