£34K/yr to £36K/yr
Newport, Wales
Permanent, Variable

Senior Material Planner

Posted by Page Group.

Safran are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Material Planner to lead our Material Scheduling team. The successful candidate will be responsible for spearheading the material planning activities, ensuring an efficient and seamless manufacturing process.

Client Details

Safran Seats are a prominent player in the Aviation engineering/manufacturing sector. With a sizeable workforce, the company specialises in crafting superior quality products and has a strong market presence. Operating from Newport, the company fosters a supportive work environment and encourages its employees to reach their full potential.

Description

  • Leading and mentor the material planning team
  • Coordinating with various teams to ensure timely and efficient production.
  • Implementing strategic plans to improve material availability and reduce stock shortages.
  • Providing team leadership and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitoring market trends to predict potential disruptions in the supply chain.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Participating in continuous improvement initiatives within the department.

Profile

  • Prior experience in a leadership role within the Procurement & Supply Chain department.
  • Good working knowledge or ERP and MRP systems
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and supply chain management.
  • Proficiency in using material planning software and tools

Job Offer

A generous holiday allowance of 25 days.

  • 4 times life assurance.
  • A cycle to work scheme.
  • A Christmas savings scheme
  • An onsite canteen
  • Onsite parking
  • Hybrid Working (3 days in office, 2 from home)
  • Employee discounts
  • Health and Wellbeing programme
  • Personal development programme
  • A vibrant company culture that encourages innovation and teamwork.

We encourage interested candidates who meet the requirements to apply. This is a great opportunity to join a leading company in the