Material Planning Analyst | Outsource UK

Job Description

Material Planning Analyst
Location: Peterlee
Rate: Up to £26 per hour Umbrella
Contract Length: 12 months (likely to extend)
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Mon-Thurs 08:00-16:30, Fri 08:00-12:30 (some flexibility)
Work Structure: Fully site-based (non-negotiable)
About the Role:
We are seeking a Material Planning Analyst to join a dynamic team in Peterlee. This is a diverse role that involves collaborating with suppliers and multiple value streams, ensuring no two days are the same. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining an efficient supply chain, ensuring materials are available to meet production demands.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and maintain material planning systems.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Analyse data to identify trends and improve supply chain efficiency.
  • Work closely with internal teams to manage inventory levels and avoid shortages.
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing principles where applicable.
Essential Skills:
  • Experience with material planning systems and concepts (2+ years).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
Desirable Skills:
  • SAP experience.
  • APICS or other Supply Chain qualification (or relevant experience).
  • Background in Lean Manufacturing.
If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Daniel McShane on 0161 694 9191 for more information.
  
Inclusion statement
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

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