Buying/Planning Assistant
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Competitive Salary DOE
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Established and well- respected company
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Excellent working environment
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Has a credible record of long-term staff members
Our client based in Burnley has a reputation for innovation and they are a highly successful global player in their chosen industry. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit a buying/planning assistant
The Job
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Assist in creating and maintaining production schedules based on demand forecasts and customer orders
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Monitor production plans and flag potential material shortages or capacity issues
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Liaise with production teams to track progress and respond to changes or delays
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Liaise with R&D regarding new product introduction and changes to existing production BOM’s
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Monitor supplier lead times and follow up on outstanding orders to ensure timely delivery
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Support purchasing by raising and managing purchase orders as needed
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Produce reports relating to stock levels, supplier performance, or production planning and efficiency as required
About you
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Good communication and manner
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Experience with Microsoft NAV or similar ERP systems, or the ability to learn and absorb quickly.
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Good numeracy and commercial skills, with MS Excel prowess.
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Preferred Capabilities:
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Previous experience with MS NAV in similar role.
To apply, in confidence, please send your CV to James @ TRF
