Materials Planner
Job in
Wimborne Minster, Dorset County, BH21 1EH, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-20
Listing for:
Matchtech
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Inventory Control & Analysis, Logistics Coordination, Procurement / Purchasing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role:
Materials Planner
Duration: 3-month contract
Pay: £25 - 30 p/hr (Inside IR35)
Location:
Wimborne
Working Pattern:
Fully onsite
You will be responsible for managing material requirements, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring the timely availability of components to support production schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and manage material requirements to support production schedules.
Monitor inventory levels and take proactive action to avoid shortages or excess stock.
Raise and manage purchase requisitions and expedite deliveries where required.
Liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure material availability.
Maintain accurate planning parameters and material data within the ERP/MRP system.
Analyse demand, supply and inventory trends to identify risks and opportunities.
Support resolution of material shortages and supply chain disruptions.
Generate planning reports and communicate status updates to key stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
Working closely with Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Operations teams, you will help drive continuity of supply and minimise disruption to production activities.
Key Requirements:
Experience with in aerospace, defence or manufacturing environments.
Previous experience in a Materials Planner, Production Planner, Supply Chain Planner or similar role.
Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and inventory management principles.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (Pivot tables, V-LOOKUPS)
This is a site-based role located in Wimborne and requires individuals who can quickly integrate into a fast-paced operational environment.
If you're an experienced Materials Planner, local to Wimborne and happy to be fully onsite, apply now
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