Material Planning Analyst

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Material Planning Analyst for a leading multinational manufacturer of construction and mining equipment client based in Peterlee. This is an initial 12 months contract position working on site in Peterlee. Pay rate is £20.61ph PAYE or £27.85ph Umbrella. Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK Duties of the role/Responsibilities You will collaborate with suppliers to ensure execution to planned orders and schedules and resolving issues with suppliers to ensure material availability for facility production. You will work with the facility production schedulers and operations personnel to support facility production and point of use material availability. Uses MRP and supplier collaboration technologies to collaborate with suppliers and operations to plan delivery of material for production and regulate inventory levels. Actively collaborates with suppliers to resolve supplier delivery issues and improve point of use availability, identifying and applying root cause corrections actions where necessary. Supports supply chain performance efforts by monitoring and tracking supplier performance metrics. Delivers improvements in point of use material availability Provides clear accurate communication, both verbal and written as appropriate, with all partners both internally and externally. Education/Experience APICS or other Supply Chain qualification advantageous An understanding of Lean Manufacturing Strong material planning background Familiar with material planning systems and concepts Proven ability to schedule and expedite parts Self-motivated and able to operate within a team environment College or university degree, or equivalent, preferably in Supply Chain and/or Logistics Management Knowledge and understanding of 6 Sigma project management principles Interested candidates should submit an updated CV. Please click the link below to apply, alternatively send an up to date CV to anett@peglobal.co.uk Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK

Location: Peterlee, UK, GB

Posted Date: 11/11/2025