Materials Planner (Manufacturing)

Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom; hybrid work from the Stonehouse site with 1 day per week working from home.

Company

hirify.global's Measurement & Analytics Division manufactures smart instrumentation, analyzers, and digital solutions for industrial process optimization and environmental sustainability.

What you will do

• Manage end-to-end inventory planning, including Sales in Excess of invoicing from purchase requisition to customer invoice.
• Define inventory policies based on specified segmentation.
• Calculate and maintain safety stock, reorder point, lot size, lead time, and replenishment parameters in planning systems and ERPs.
• Coordinate material planning and call-offs to convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders with operations buyers and services.
• Support internal customer service inquiries and collaborate with buyers to improve supplier on-time delivery, minimum order quantity, quality, lead time, and flexibility.

Requirements

• Proven materials management and purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ERP systems, including SAP.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Experience or knowledge in inventory management.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Innovative mindset with ownership and a focus on driving improvement.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangement with 1 day per week from home.
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Contributory pension scheme and life assurance.
• Flexible benefits including holiday purchase or sale, health checks, dental and eye care, gym membership, cycle-to-work support, and gadget discounts.
• Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships, global projects, Employee Assistance Programme, employee referral scheme, and bonus scheme.