Material Planner

We are seeking a talented Material Planner to cover a leave of absence at our Daventry site.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in a hybrid role, where you'll have the chance to showcase your planning skills and contribute to our organisation's success.Key Responsibilities:* Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient materials planning and scheduling.* Assist in maintaining inventory levels to meet production requirements.* Communicate effectively with various departments to optimise material flow.* Utilise Excel and other MS Office tools for data analysis and reporting.* Contribute to the improvement of logistics and material flow processes.* Bonus: Knowledge of MRP planning systems.Skills and Experience Required:* Previous planning experience is essential.* Strong communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.* Proficiency in Excel and IT literacy.* Exceptional organisational and prioritisation abilities.* Background in logistics/material flow is a plus.* Familiarity with MRP planning systems is advantageous.* Oracle experience is not required but considered a bonus. Note: During the initial training period, candidates will be required to work on-site five days a week. After this period, the role will transition to a hybrid work arrangement with an average of two on-site days per week. If you are a proactive and detail-oriented Material Planner with a passion for optimising processes, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and skills.