The site currently produces a 6-model range used in many industries including mining, construction, and aggregates. The facility's manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques, robotic technology, and a state-of-the-art paint plant. Machines from the site are shipped to customers around the world.
As a Material Planning Analyst, you will collaborate with suppliers to ensure execution to planned orders and schedules and resolving issues with suppliers to ensure material availability for facility production. You will work with the facility production schedulers and operations personnel to support facility production and point of use material availability. In this role you will support alignment of facility inventory accuracy and inventory systems, planning parameters with the plan for every part to maintain planning integrity. The incumbent will be responsible for the design, implementation, and analysis of the Engineered Value Chain from Source of Supply to Facility Dock.
Skills, experience & qualifications you may have.
* APICS or other Supply Chain qualification advantageous
* College or university degree, or equivalent, preferably in Supply Chain and/or Logistics Management
* Knowledge and understanding of 6 Sigma project management principles
Job Duties/Responsibilities
* Uses MRP and supplier collaboration technologies to collaborate with suppliers and operations to plan delivery of material for production and regulate inventory levels.
* Ensures the timely delivery of materials to the facility, collaborating with suppliers to coordinate delivery and shipping schedules to meet facility production plans.
* Actively collaborates with suppliers to resolve supplier delivery issues and improve point of use availability, identifying and applying root cause corrections actions where necessary.
* Supports supply chain performance efforts by monitoring and tracking supplier performance metrics.
* Delivers improvements in point of use material availability
* Provides clear accurate communication, both verbal and written as appropriate, with all partners both internally and externally.
The site currently produces a 6-model range used in many industries including mining, construction, and aggregates. The facility's manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques, robotic technology, and a state-of-the-art paint plant. Machines from the site are shipped to customers around the world.
Principle manufacturer of Articulated Trucks based in Peterlee, County Durham seeks a Material Planning Analyst for an initial twelve-month contract.
