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MRP Analyst
MRP Analyst
Position Summary
The MRP Analyst is responsible for managing and optimising Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes to ensure the timely availability of materials, alignment of supply with demand, and efficient production flow. The role supports the wider Production Control function by analysing system outputs, maintaining data integrity, and working cross-functionally to resolve supply and scheduling issues.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Execute and monitor MRP runs in SAP
- Analyse MRP outputs, including planned orders and exception messages
- Support production planning and align master schedules
- Monitor stock levels and manage material availability
- Maintain accuracy of master data (BOMs, routings, lead times)
- Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, Engineering, and Sales
- Produce reports on shortages, risks, and inventory performance
- Drive continuous improvement in planning processes
- Adhere at all times to Fives Values and Directives, particularly the highest standards of health and safety
- Ensure compliance with Data Protection, Information Security, and Cyber Security
- Perform other reasonable duties as requested
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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Material availability
- Inventory levels / stock turns
- MRP exception resolution time
- On-time delivery
- Data accuracy
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Key Skills Requirements
- Experience in machine build or discrete manufacturing
- Knowledge of S&OP and capacity planning
- Familiarity with SAP transactions (MD04, MD01, MD02)
- Continuous improvement experience using Lean or Six Sigma
- Exposure to SAP Projects/WBS MRP
- Opportunities for automation (Power Automate/reporting improvements)
- Experience with SAP MRP/ERP systems (preference for ECC6)
- Strong knowledge of:
- Material Requirements Planning principles
- Production planning and scheduling
- Advanced Excel skills (data analysis, pivot tables, reporting)
- Analytical and problem-solving capability
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently or effectively as part of a team
- Ability to manage own time and meet tight deadlines
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