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Materials Scheduler - Supply Chain

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Job Description - Materials Scheduler - Supply Chain

Materials Scheduler - Supply Chain

  • Annual Salary: Up to £40,000 depending upon experience
  • Location: South Birmingham near Solihull
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Materials Scheduler. This role is pivotal in managing inventory levels and forecasting demand to ensure business needs and customer satisfaction are met. It is suited for individuals who excel in a collaborative environment and are proficient in using advanced forecasting tools.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Develop and execute inventory management plans to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Analyse sales patterns, market trends, and seasonal fluctuations to forecast future demand accurately.
  • Utilise a leading forecasting & replenishment system, to manage demand forecasts, product lifecycles, and order placements.
  • Collaborate daily with Category Management, Branch Operations, Central Distribution, and Suppliers to monitor stock levels and track the progress of purchase orders through the supply chain.
  • Lead regular review meetings with stakeholders to discuss forecast accuracy, identify variances, and implement corrective actions.
  • Employ strong analytical and numerical reasoning skills, maintain excellent organisation, and demonstrate effective communication.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Scheduler or Planner in a similar role within supply chain management.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in statistical forecasting and inventory management software.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Pension scheme with enhanced options.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development through apprenticeships and career development programs.
  • Work-life balance & extras such as colleague discounts, holiday buy scheme, paid volunteer leave, enhanced family leave pay, and free breakfast.
  • Financial benefits including early pay, profit-based bonus scheme, share save scheme, and retail & leisure discounts.
  • Health & wellbeing support including a health cash plan, employee assistance programme, life assurance, gym discounts, and cycle to work scheme.

How to Apply:

To apply for the Materials Scheduler position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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