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Our client, a leading manufacturing company, based in County Durham, is looking to recruit a Materials Controller/Planner on a minimum of 6 months fixed term contract, which could well be extended to 12 months.

Job Duties:

• Receive all customer daily delivery requirements and other scheduling information
• Maintain production schedules
• Translate daily delivery requirements into daily production requirements
• Communicate production requirements to Manufacturing and highlight risks to plan when needed
• Communicate / confirm daily shipping quantities to dispatch
• Liaise with customer release and follow up
• Liaise with finished goods transporters
• Maintain ongoing forecast of customer activity
• Control the flow of customer owned packaging
• Reconcile cumulative shipping quantities
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations. Exercise high standards of H & S at all times, including Environmental Safety Awareness
• Co-ordinate SOP (Start of Production) and EOP (End of Production) – Managing run in and run out
• Manage stock holding at all levels of production
• Review Inventory targets for Finished Goods maintaining stock holding within set target
• To undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by the Company.

Experience Required:

Experience in a fast-paced logistics and planning environment

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

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