Procurement Planner

Processing of materials requirements from a SAP generated report to fulfil manufacturing requirements by effectively obtaining accurate price and lead times of materials. Responsible for the creation and management of the Fabrication plan in order to achieve manufacturing deadlines.

Responsibilities:

• Working within the materials and purchasing department ensuring on time delivery and availability of materials within budgetary limitations
• Expediting Purchase Orders
• Supplier management of activity and negotiations
• Maintaining physical stock levels to ensure materials are in accordance with manufacturing schedule and minimum stock levels.
• Management and implementation of Call off Orders and Pricing Agreements
• Communication with intercompany departments daily to maintain deadlines.
• Management of the fabrication plan detailing key project information to include project deadlines, material status and manufacturing progress, providing full visibility to stakeholders.
• Liaise with Engineering on upcoming projects to ensure job packs are prepared and available in line with manufacture start dates.
• Attend daily manufacturing meetings to review project progress, offering solutions to maintain company deadlines

Skills & Experience:

• Must have experience working within manufacturing/ engineering within procurement/ planning/ material control or similar.
• Experience in structural steel products, mild steel laser cutting, sheet metal bending, folding, fabrication and / or engineered parts (preferred)
• SAP system knowledge (preferred)
• Commercial awareness to achieve purchasing objectives.
• Disciplined and accurate approach to materials movement
• Proven ability to meet scheduled deadlines.
• Negotiation capability

What you will get in return:

• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Death in Service benefit (up to 4 x salary)
• Inclusive, friendly working environment
• 37.5 hours working week.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £35,000.00-£42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• On-site parking

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Telford, Shropshire (preferred)

Work Location: In person