Planning Administrator

Michael Page • Temporary • Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom • 7h ago

As a Planning Administrator in the industrial and manufacturing sector, you'll play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the planning team. This temporary role involves handling administrative tasks to ensure everything runs efficiently and on schedule.

Client Details

An organisation operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector.

Description

Support inventory planning through data analysis, forecasting, and stock level reviews.
Identify risks relating to shortages, excess stock, and demand changes.
Maintain planning parameters and provide reporting to support decision-making.
Review surplus, obsolete, and slow-moving stock and identify reduction opportunities.
Track inventory reduction activities and report on progress and risks.
Support stock reviews and inventory performance initiatives.
Maintain accurate inventory data within business systems.
Produce regular KPI, inventory, and performance reports.
Assist with system improvements and process enhancements.
Work closely with Procurement, Operations, Customer Service, Finance, and Quality teams.
Communicate inventory priorities and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Promote a data-driven approach to inventory management and planning

Profile

Skills & Experience

Experience in Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management, Stock Control, or Supply Chain Analysis.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and generate meaningful insights.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including reporting, data analysis, and data manipulation.
Experience using ERP/MRP systems and maintaining data accuracy within supply chain processes.
Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams.
Understanding of inventory management, demand planning, materials planning, and stock optimisation principles.
Experience within a manufacturing environment and supporting inventory reduction or continuous improvement initiatives would be advantageous.
Familiarity with supply chain planning and scheduling systems is desirable.

Job Offer

An hourly pay rate dependent on the level of experience.
A 3-month temporary position offering flexibility.
Hybrid working on offer.
Full time opportunity.
Early finish on Fridays.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

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