Process Purchase Orders and liaise directly with suppliers.
General
We are currently recruiting for a temporary candidate to undertake the role of purchasing / Planning Assistant role for a client of ours in Hadleigh, Ipswich.
My client, an industry leading construction and civil engineering firm, is looking to hire an experienced Planner on a contract basis, to join their expanding planning team on the most prestigious rail project in the North.
Suitable candidates will have rail stations refurbishment / expansion experience.
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (listed but not exhaustive to):
Operate within site safety procedures
PURPOSE OF JOB
The case manufacturing function manufactures international packing cases to ensure that the customer cargo travels by it's relevant mode of transport safely, securely and arrives in the same quality at the supplier as it did on arrival to the warehouse.
The candidate will be responsible for implementing planning strategies, coordinating with various teams, and providing detailed forecasts.
This role of Demand Planner is essential for maintaining optimal inventory levels and improving forecast accuracy within the Procurement & Supply Chain department.
Our client is a well-established player within the FMCG Beauty industry, boasting a substantial employee base.