Materials Planning and Logistics Manager
- Employer
- White Recruitment Support Services
- Location
- Dudley, West Midlands
- Salary
- 60000 - 65000
- Closing date
- 1 Feb 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Logistics
- Sector
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Materials Planning and Logistics Manager
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Materials, Planning and Logistics Manager to join a leading global Design, Engineering and Manufacturer of HVAC, Air Handling, Heating and Cooling systems.
As the Materials Planning and Logistics Manager you will join a progressive creative culture of hardworking, forward thinking, experienced professionals, and be part of this companies continued growth for the foreseeable future.
£60,000 - £65,000 + car + bonus + generous benefits
As the Materials Planning and Logistics Manager you will be fundamental to the future success, growth and improvement of the materials and logistics for the manufacturing / production environment.
Specifically you will be experienced and able to
- Coach and Drive Change and Continuous improvement across MP&L (Supply Chain).
- Structure planning strategy for Materials, Inventory and Logistics (minimum, maximum, OTIF)
- Use InfoFlo CRM/ERP to its full potential to increase Inventory availability, whilst minimising costs.
- Implement and deliver operational process change, in culture, process improvement, process controls (Lean, Six Sigma)
- Work closely with production to increase process, availability, output and forecasts are met
- Drive a better culture and people management
- Improve Health and Safety.
The Successful Applicant
- A proven track record of delivering Change and Process Improvement across MP&L functions, within a global manufacturing environment.
- Inventory Management using InfoFlo or similar MRP, (min, max, OTIF)
- Managing Production in an assembly environment as a minimum, ideally managing Operations in the Manufacturing and Production industry with assembly included as manufacturing processes.
- Able to initiate and make improvements quickly and alone. Passion for improvement and results orientated.
- LEAN, SIX Sigma, root cause analysis and improvement.
- Degree, HNC, HND, CIPS and or the knowledge equivalent in a manufacturing, production or engineering discipline will be considered for this role.
- The capability to where multiple hats
- An accomplished Manager who is able to lead by example.
- A proven track record of quantifiable achievements managing Operations in a manufacturing / assembly environment.
What's on Offer
The basic salary is between £60,000 and £65,000 + car + bonus + generous benefits
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