Materials Planner/MRP Supervisor
Location: Daventry
Salary: £24-28K pro-rata + Good package
Alternative Titles: MRP, Manufacturing Resource Planner, Materials Planner, Materials, Expediter, Planner & Purchaser - Materials, Stock Controller

The COMPANY
Our client is an independent company which has carved itself a niche supplying/designing powertrain components (exhaust systems, and other specialist Automotive components) to OE Automotive customers. Their reputation and expertise is such that many of the most prestigious manufactures utilise their services. We are proud to be an integral part of our client's continuing success.

The ROLE
There is now an opportunity for an experienced Materials Planner to join their team. In this strategically important and challenging role you will be required to:

*Use an MRP system to:
oProcess sales orders and call-off requirements
oRaise purchase orders, expedite as appropriate
oManage stock levels for production sites
oSchedule work orders and process completed orders
oEnsure customer orders are despatched on time
oRaise sales and purchase order invoices
*Work with the Materials Planning Administrator and rest of team
*Liaise with customers and suppliers
*Produce regular reports of order situation, problem areas and achievements

Develop this role to best suit the business needs.

The CANDIDATE
The successful MRP Supervisor will already understand the processes from order to delivery, how production is planned and customer orders met. Applicants will therefore possess the following:

*Good communication skills
*Knowledge of sales, purchasing, and/or work order processes preferred
*Must have MRP system experience
*Must be a team player with a "Can Do" attitude
*Should have an analytical approach to problem resolution
*Must be flexible in approach, willing take on other tasks, and be responsive to changing demands and situations

The PACKAGE
*Basic starting salary c.£24-28K
*Company Pension Scheme
*Equivalent to a generous 28 days holiday + Statutory Bank Holidays
*Yearly Bonus
*Structured career development, both skill and salary wise

This role is commutable from:


Daventry
Corby
Kettering
Northampton
Wellingborough
Rushden
Towcester
Southam
Leamington Spa
Wellingborough
Milton Keynes
Rugby
Coventry
Warwick
Banbury
Leicester
Market Harborough

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