Description: Overview and Role Purpose Our Client Company have been building world class machinery at their Desford manufacturing facility for over 70 years. We are now for searching an experienced supply chain professional to fill the open position of Material Planner within the Materials Planning team based in Desford, Leicestershire. This position will report to the Material Planning Manager. Key Responsibilities Working within a Product focused team, the Material Planner has the following major responsibilities: - Ensure that material requirements are scheduled for delivery from suppliers in a quantity and on a date to support our service to customers Ensure that deliveries take place on the correct date, in the correct containers, in the quantity Specified. Validate that supplier schedules meet the facilities demands and collaborate with supplier to ensure continued material availability. Initiate, co-ordinate and participate in activities to ensure optimum inventory levels Manage and control inventory levels for outgoing parts Be involved with, as necessary, the scheduling and control of onward ship material Hold Supplier Performance review meetings and track recovery actions Work with transport partners to ensure on time delivery of material Skills and Experience Required Essential: Previous experience of working with a Material Planning role or supply chain. Supplier Management Experience Knowledge of SAP Excellent Microsoft skills Analytical problem solving Familiar with international shipment tracking and trade and compliance Self Motivated with Excellent Attention to detail. Desirable: Experience within a Manufacturing environment Skills: Materials planning Inventory Planner supply chain Materials logistics Supply chain management Job Title: Material Planner Location: Desford, UK Job Type: Contract Trading as Aston Carter. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Aston Carter is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available on the website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to the website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
17/05/2024
Project-based
Description: Overview and Role Purpose Our Client Company have been building world class machinery at their Desford manufacturing facility for over 70 years. We are now for searching an experienced supply chain professional to fill the open position of Material Planner within the Materials Planning team based in Desford, Leicestershire. This position will report to the Material Planning Manager. Key Responsibilities Working within a Product focused team, the Material Planner has the following major responsibilities: - Ensure that material requirements are scheduled for delivery from suppliers in a quantity and on a date to support our service to customers Ensure that deliveries take place on the correct date, in the correct containers, in the quantity Specified. Validate that supplier schedules meet the facilities demands and collaborate with supplier to ensure continued material availability. Initiate, co-ordinate and participate in activities to ensure optimum inventory levels Manage and control inventory levels for outgoing parts Be involved with, as necessary, the scheduling and control of onward ship material Hold Supplier Performance review meetings and track recovery actions Work with transport partners to ensure on time delivery of material Skills and Experience Required Essential: Previous experience of working with a Material Planning role or supply chain. Supplier Management Experience Knowledge of SAP Excellent Microsoft skills Analytical problem solving Familiar with international shipment tracking and trade and compliance Self Motivated with Excellent Attention to detail. Desirable: Experience within a Manufacturing environment Skills: Materials planning Inventory Planner supply chain Materials logistics Supply chain management Job Title: Material Planner Location: Desford, UK Job Type: Contract Trading as Aston Carter. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Aston Carter is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available on the website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to the website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Materials Requirements Planning controller (MRP) Stevenage - 5 days onsite 12 Month contract £24 per hour. Umbrella. Certain Advantage are seeking a Materials Requirements Planning Controller to join a well-known establishment based in Stevenage. You will be responsible for the following: Management and co-ordination of all planning related activities to deliver the Manufacturing Planning Schedule (MPS) to time, cost, and quality. Co-ordination and execution of all activities related to the planning and procurement of materials. Ensuring the timely and adequate supply of materials so manufacturing can output the Master Production Schedule (MPS). Release, manage and schedule all work in the MRP system, and ensure delivery forecasts are maintained and communicated to customers. Ensure efficient and affective material inventories in line with inventory targets whilst minimising excess waste and costs. Maintain accuracy of the MRP system by conducting regular stock checks. Work closely with the Supply Planner to communicate potential plan changes and resolve constraints in the supply chain. Identify risks related to supplied parts to the planning and control team lead for escalation within the sales and ops process. Work closely with Goods Receiving, stores and despatch (Logistic Services) to manage inventory levels, resolve queries, maintain MRP system accuracy and ensure the required paperwork is submitted for stores and despatch related transactions. Support effective non-conformance management controls. Maintain the manufacturing bill of materials and manufacturing strategy by ensuring master data is topical. Support the achievement of schedule adherence, inventory, and delivery KPIs through the execution of the planning process. Skills: Relevant experience in Manufacturing planning, Supply chain management or a related position. APICs supply chain certification desirable but not essential to the role. Experience in the use of SAP would be beneficial. Proficiency in Microsoft office and MRP systems. Good Planning and organising skills. Communication skills both verbally and in writing. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail If you are a Materials Requirements Planning Controller seeking a new opportunity, please apply now. Reference: 72835 Hafsa Akram
14/05/2024
Project-based
Materials Requirements Planning controller (MRP) Stevenage - 5 days onsite 12 Month contract £24 per hour. Umbrella. Certain Advantage are seeking a Materials Requirements Planning Controller to join a well-known establishment based in Stevenage. You will be responsible for the following: Management and co-ordination of all planning related activities to deliver the Manufacturing Planning Schedule (MPS) to time, cost, and quality. Co-ordination and execution of all activities related to the planning and procurement of materials. Ensuring the timely and adequate supply of materials so manufacturing can output the Master Production Schedule (MPS). Release, manage and schedule all work in the MRP system, and ensure delivery forecasts are maintained and communicated to customers. Ensure efficient and affective material inventories in line with inventory targets whilst minimising excess waste and costs. Maintain accuracy of the MRP system by conducting regular stock checks. Work closely with the Supply Planner to communicate potential plan changes and resolve constraints in the supply chain. Identify risks related to supplied parts to the planning and control team lead for escalation within the sales and ops process. Work closely with Goods Receiving, stores and despatch (Logistic Services) to manage inventory levels, resolve queries, maintain MRP system accuracy and ensure the required paperwork is submitted for stores and despatch related transactions. Support effective non-conformance management controls. Maintain the manufacturing bill of materials and manufacturing strategy by ensuring master data is topical. Support the achievement of schedule adherence, inventory, and delivery KPIs through the execution of the planning process. Skills: Relevant experience in Manufacturing planning, Supply chain management or a related position. APICs supply chain certification desirable but not essential to the role. Experience in the use of SAP would be beneficial. Proficiency in Microsoft office and MRP systems. Good Planning and organising skills. Communication skills both verbally and in writing. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail If you are a Materials Requirements Planning Controller seeking a new opportunity, please apply now. Reference: 72835 Hafsa Akram
SAP MM Functional Integration Advisor - 12 Month Contract - U.S. Based - $100/hour A successful Advisor would have started their career in a supply chain role (Materials Planner, Procurement Specialists, Inventory Managers, etc.) for a company that used SAP, so they have knowledge of how SAP works for the business. Next, our Advisors have very strong configuration experience and have been on several projects and environments so they have vast experience within Materials Management (MM). They will be responsible for educating and guiding our clients on MRP, exception monitoring, LIS, and other standard SAP ECC Best Practices in the client's environment. This role will require someone from a non technical background- who has worked in the supply chain/manufacturing/logistics space before they went into SAP or IT. You will be working with one of the top U.S. SAP supply chain consultancies as their growth continues in the SAP market. As a Senior SAP MM Functional Integration Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in leveraging SAP supply chain solutions, primarily on ECC systems, to optimize client operations. Your focus will be on maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness of SAP MM modules within the existing infrastructure, with an emphasis on client-facing activities, support, education, and training. There will be 50% of the time travel across the U.S. as a requirement. This is expensed. Minimum of 5 years in SAP MM or P2P modules. Key Responsibilities: Client Collaboration: Engage closely with clients to understand their supply chain challenges and requirements, offering expert advice and solutions leveraging SAP MM functionalities. Functional Expertise: Demonstrate deep knowledge and understanding of SAP MM modules, processes, and best practices, providing guidance on system configuration, customization, and optimization. Integration Leadership: Lead integration efforts between SAP MM and other relevant modules or external systems, ensuring seamless data flow and process alignment across the supply chain. Support and Training: Provide ongoing support to clients, troubleshooting issues, resolving challenges, and conducting training sessions to empower users with the necessary skills to utilize SAP MM effectively. Workshop Facilitation: Lead workshops and collaborative sessions with clients and internal teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and design solutions that align with business objectives. Project Management: Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced consultancy environment, demonstrating strong teamwork and collaboration to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, SAP advancements, and supply chain best practices, actively seeking opportunities to enhance processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: Extensive experience in SAP MM functional consulting, with a focus on integration and optimization within ECC systems. Proven track record of successful client engagement and project delivery in a consulting or advisory capacity. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience leading workshops, training sessions, and collaborative meetings. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with multiple concurrent projects. A proactive mindset, driven by a passion for delivering value and driving business transformation through SAP supply chain solutions Transforming the Status Quo One Supply Chain at a time We provide a unique combination of skills and expertise to transform organizations and optimize the performance of their business. Unlike traditional consultants, we do not simply interview clients' employees; instead, we take a data-centric approach to interrogate their SAP systems. After optimizing their business, we educate our clients on how to sustain the transformation we catalyze. bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP professionals, our team has helped deliver some of the highest-profile SAP programmes for some of the most recognisable brands all over of the world. We are on a mission is to become the world's most trusted SAP recruitment business, delivering our unique wow factor by consistently exceeding expectations for both our customers and our network of SAP professionals. We are an official SAP partner, you will find us on the Ariba Network and we have a 5-Star approval rating on TrustPilot from fellow SAP enthusiasts. Whether this will be your first experience with us, or you are a bluewaveSELECT regular, we look forward to working with you! Disclaimer; We try and contact all applicants to every advert however due to volumes of responses with some adverts we may not be able to get back to you in some cases. If this is the case and you do not hear from us within 5 working days please take it that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note, your profile will be rejected if you do not meet language/legislation criteria. Thank you.
08/05/2024
SAP MM Functional Integration Advisor - 12 Month Contract - U.S. Based - $100/hour A successful Advisor would have started their career in a supply chain role (Materials Planner, Procurement Specialists, Inventory Managers, etc.) for a company that used SAP, so they have knowledge of how SAP works for the business. Next, our Advisors have very strong configuration experience and have been on several projects and environments so they have vast experience within Materials Management (MM). They will be responsible for educating and guiding our clients on MRP, exception monitoring, LIS, and other standard SAP ECC Best Practices in the client's environment. This role will require someone from a non technical background- who has worked in the supply chain/manufacturing/logistics space before they went into SAP or IT. You will be working with one of the top U.S. SAP supply chain consultancies as their growth continues in the SAP market. As a Senior SAP MM Functional Integration Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in leveraging SAP supply chain solutions, primarily on ECC systems, to optimize client operations. Your focus will be on maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness of SAP MM modules within the existing infrastructure, with an emphasis on client-facing activities, support, education, and training. There will be 50% of the time travel across the U.S. as a requirement. This is expensed. Minimum of 5 years in SAP MM or P2P modules. Key Responsibilities: Client Collaboration: Engage closely with clients to understand their supply chain challenges and requirements, offering expert advice and solutions leveraging SAP MM functionalities. Functional Expertise: Demonstrate deep knowledge and understanding of SAP MM modules, processes, and best practices, providing guidance on system configuration, customization, and optimization. Integration Leadership: Lead integration efforts between SAP MM and other relevant modules or external systems, ensuring seamless data flow and process alignment across the supply chain. Support and Training: Provide ongoing support to clients, troubleshooting issues, resolving challenges, and conducting training sessions to empower users with the necessary skills to utilize SAP MM effectively. Workshop Facilitation: Lead workshops and collaborative sessions with clients and internal teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and design solutions that align with business objectives. Project Management: Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced consultancy environment, demonstrating strong teamwork and collaboration to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, SAP advancements, and supply chain best practices, actively seeking opportunities to enhance processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: Extensive experience in SAP MM functional consulting, with a focus on integration and optimization within ECC systems. Proven track record of successful client engagement and project delivery in a consulting or advisory capacity. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience leading workshops, training sessions, and collaborative meetings. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with multiple concurrent projects. A proactive mindset, driven by a passion for delivering value and driving business transformation through SAP supply chain solutions Transforming the Status Quo One Supply Chain at a time We provide a unique combination of skills and expertise to transform organizations and optimize the performance of their business. Unlike traditional consultants, we do not simply interview clients' employees; instead, we take a data-centric approach to interrogate their SAP systems. After optimizing their business, we educate our clients on how to sustain the transformation we catalyze. bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP professionals, our team has helped deliver some of the highest-profile SAP programmes for some of the most recognisable brands all over of the world. We are on a mission is to become the world's most trusted SAP recruitment business, delivering our unique wow factor by consistently exceeding expectations for both our customers and our network of SAP professionals. We are an official SAP partner, you will find us on the Ariba Network and we have a 5-Star approval rating on TrustPilot from fellow SAP enthusiasts. Whether this will be your first experience with us, or you are a bluewaveSELECT regular, we look forward to working with you! Disclaimer; We try and contact all applicants to every advert however due to volumes of responses with some adverts we may not be able to get back to you in some cases. If this is the case and you do not hear from us within 5 working days please take it that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note, your profile will be rejected if you do not meet language/legislation criteria. Thank you.
Do you know your capacity planning from your forecasting? Would you like to be an integral part of an engineering company that have many different customer projects that need a strategic approach to ensure customer satisfaction? MPLOY are seeking an experienced planning all-rounder with manufacturing experience who can ensure that the company provide realistic expectations to their customers, and can plan for their ever growing new sales requirements. You ll be working as part of a team of circa 40 people at a busy SME that has been established for 20 years. They manufacture and refurbish industrial machinery for all types of different industries, meaning you will have variety in your workload, and lots of interesting projects to plan for and help deliver. You ll need to plan and schedule materials, co-ordinate and expedite material flow ensuring collaboration with business stakeholders to enhance processes, and ensure customer satisfaction. This will lead to achievement of On-Time Delivery (OTD), New Product Introduction (NPI), and Inventory targets. You ll need to enhance forecasting, and develop capacity planning strategies to ensure materials are available to satisfy the production schedule, including plenty of NPI Your expertise and planning work will ensure customer satisfaction reference lead times and delivery, while your stock management plans will support growth and prevent slow moving inventory. To be considered for this role, you ll need to display the following attributes: Supply chain experience MRP production planning, raw materials, production, and logistics. Communication skills -to enable effective negotiation and analysis of various situations/data Experience in a fast-moving manufacturing environment. Lean/JIT and/or Six-sigma experience, including root cause problem-solving. In return for your expertise and hard work you ll receive a good salary, access to an employee healthcare cash plan (WPA) with discounted membership for immediate family, plus access to discounted membership at selected health clubs/gyms. Working hours are Mon-Thu 07 30 (half hour lunch) and Fri: 07 30 (no lunch) 39 hours per week. Apply today every application receives a response
30/04/2024
Full time
Do you know your capacity planning from your forecasting? Would you like to be an integral part of an engineering company that have many different customer projects that need a strategic approach to ensure customer satisfaction? MPLOY are seeking an experienced planning all-rounder with manufacturing experience who can ensure that the company provide realistic expectations to their customers, and can plan for their ever growing new sales requirements. You ll be working as part of a team of circa 40 people at a busy SME that has been established for 20 years. They manufacture and refurbish industrial machinery for all types of different industries, meaning you will have variety in your workload, and lots of interesting projects to plan for and help deliver. You ll need to plan and schedule materials, co-ordinate and expedite material flow ensuring collaboration with business stakeholders to enhance processes, and ensure customer satisfaction. This will lead to achievement of On-Time Delivery (OTD), New Product Introduction (NPI), and Inventory targets. You ll need to enhance forecasting, and develop capacity planning strategies to ensure materials are available to satisfy the production schedule, including plenty of NPI Your expertise and planning work will ensure customer satisfaction reference lead times and delivery, while your stock management plans will support growth and prevent slow moving inventory. To be considered for this role, you ll need to display the following attributes: Supply chain experience MRP production planning, raw materials, production, and logistics. Communication skills -to enable effective negotiation and analysis of various situations/data Experience in a fast-moving manufacturing environment. Lean/JIT and/or Six-sigma experience, including root cause problem-solving. In return for your expertise and hard work you ll receive a good salary, access to an employee healthcare cash plan (WPA) with discounted membership for immediate family, plus access to discounted membership at selected health clubs/gyms. Working hours are Mon-Thu 07 30 (half hour lunch) and Fri: 07 30 (no lunch) 39 hours per week. Apply today every application receives a response