As a Materials Controller (MRP), you will oversee the seamless flow of materials in line with production demands, ensuring timely release of production orders to support manufacturing schedules. This role requires a strong understanding of materials requirements planning and familiarity with MRP/ERP systems for tracking and managing supply processes effectively.
Who this job would suit:
This position is ideal for an organised, detail-oriented professional with a background in production control, logistics, or manufacturing. The successful candidate will have experience using ERP software, ideally SAP, and will thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role suits someone who is proactive, possesses excellent problem-solving skills, and enjoys working collaboratively to meet operational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage materials requirements planning to align with production schedules.
- Release production orders and supporting documentation to the shopfloor.
- Understand stock related data associated with SAP and material availability and liaise with Warehouse management to supply materials to the shopfloor.
- Liaise with warehouse management and procurement to ensure timely material supply.
- Monitor and report on production order progress, participating in regular meetings.
- Maintain system data integrity through accurate ERP system administration.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an MRP planner, ERP planner, Materials Coordinator, Production planner, Scheduler or similar within a Manufacturing environment
- Experience using SAP systems
- Excellent organisational, communications, systems and IT skills
- Proficient with Excel and other Microsoft programmes.
Location: Stockport
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Working Hours: 08:00-16:30 (Mon-Thurs), 08:00-13:00 (Fri)
Salary: 38k - 45k (dependent on experience)
Benefits: 7% Pension Contributions, 4% from candidate, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays.
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