Kinetic plc
Material Planner
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Material Planner
- Location: Peterborough, England, Anglia
- Job Type: Temporary
- Hourly Pay Rate: £15.38
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day
- Assignment Duration: 6 month assignment with the possibility of being extended
- Work Arrangement: Hybrid working after training
- Initial training: approx. 3 weeks onsite, Monday-Friday
- After training: Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
Role Overview
We're looking for a Material Planner to support the First Fit Planning team at our client's Peterborough site. This role is ideal for organised, customer focused individuals with strong attention to detail and a background in supply chain or logistics.
Key Responsibilities
- Validate shipment plans with suppliers and maintain a 5 day rolling shipment plan
- Manage inbound POs and track shipments across sites
- Participate in daily and weekly review meetings
- Follow standard work, process documentation and quality procedures
- Collect and maintain PFEP master data (lead times, order quantities, etc.)
- Work with Quality to support disposition of non conforming material
- Execute supply plan releases with assigned suppliers
- Join allocation calls with Sourcing Managers and suppliers
- Support lead time and order quantity reduction initiatives
- Assist with excess inventory repositioning
- Provide timely updates on inventory availability and back order recovery
- Support ramp up / ramp down activities
- Reconcile order boards for critical suppliers and past due orders
- Contribute to Supplier Improvement Process activities
- Document, communicate and follow up on actions impacting plan execution
- Remain flexible and support miscellaneous duties as required
- Engage in HSE reporting, compliance and training
- Communicate effectively within the team and wider support functions
- Participate in improvement projects (quality, safety, process, material flow)
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Skills & Experience
- Highly organised, customer focused, strong attention to detail
- Good standard of education to high school level
- Good communication skills
- 1-4 years' experience in supply chain, logistics or materials is desirable but not essential
- Previous planning experience is desirable but not essential
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If you have the following Material Planner skills we would love to hear from you: Materials Planning System Utilization, Part Change Control Management, Plan for Every Part (PFEP), Master Supply Scheduling, Materials KPI Management.
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About Kinetic plc
Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.
Job Reference
972589
Contact Information
Louise Broadley
- Tel: 07816 976738
- Email: louise.broadley@kinetic-plc.co.uk
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