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Materials Controller/ Planner
Part Time – Permanent
Redditch
£32000 - £35000 per year
Benefits:

30 hours per week
Flexible working hours, early starts available
£32000 - £35000 per annum
33 days annual leave (including statutory days)
Healthcare scheme
Life assurance
Pension Scheme
Onsite parking

Key Responsibilities: 

Scheduling the supply of raw materials and/or packaging to meet production requirements.
Reviewing volume requirements against short term and long-term customer forecasts.
Liaising with key suppliers, building an effective partnership.
Ensuring inbound deliveries are met on time and in full
Taking appropriate actions to minimise production shortages
Raising purchase orders to ensure on time delivery is achieved by external suppliers.
Management of all inventories to the agreed stock levels
Working closely with different chain teams to understand and execute customer requirements.
To provide appropriate planning cover in line with departmental holiday schedules.
Maintaining agreed stock levels in a cost-effective manner, measured by value of P&L inventory used and held on a weekly/monthly basis
Ensuring stock is available to meet production requirements, avoiding downtime and customer shortages, measured by daily/weekly downtime in production/customer OTIF service levels.
 Ideal candidate will have:

Good communication skills, both verbally and written
Excellent attention to detail
Able to form and maintain fantastic relations internally and externally
Strong Microsoft Excel skills and IT Literate
Able to provide excellent levels of service to internal and external customers