Material Planner, Poole

Materials Controller

Location: Poole

30,000 per annum

Role Purpose

This role supports day-to-day supply chain and materials activity to ensure availability for production and service requirements. The role involves managing MRP outputs, raising and processing purchase orders, monitoring supplier performance, and maintaining accurate ERP system data.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor supplier deliveries and follow up on overdue or at-risk orders
• Liaise with suppliers regarding deliveries, shortages, and issues
• Maintain stock accuracy and support cycle counts
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies
• Maintain accurate data
• Produce basic reports

Experience & Skills

• Experience in supply chain, purchasing, materials control, or manufacturing support
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP Business One desirable)
• Experience with stock control

About you

• CIPS Level 3 (or working towards) desirable
• Organised and methodical
• Strong communication skills
• Able to manage priorities under pressure
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

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