My Client is a leading multi-national manufacturing organisation with a site in the North East just outside of Newcastle
JOB DESCRIPTION:
They are currently seeking to recruit a Vendor Scheduler who's broad purpose will be to purchase, plan and progress delivery of raw materials and/or finished products ensuring on time delivery to support organizations quality, service and inventory objectives.
The main responsibilties of the position are:
Managing Cost
·Place purchase orders/shop orders and progress to receipt in line with agreed rules set by EPM for goods and freight.
·Progress invoices and claims with suppliers/hauliers in line with agreed company procedures.
Managing Delivery
·Ensure paper shortage alerts responded to within 24 hrs of order entry
·Receive and process customer order requirements
·Provide accurate stock projections and inventory forecast
·Effectively manage the closure of supplier claims
·Effectively liase with suppliers and customers - internal and external
·Ensure project launches managed effectively
·Manage supplier delivery performance
·Maintain inventory in line with business requirements
·Maintain import information required by customs for managed suppliers
·Manage supply chain for New Product Introductions and Product Phase Outs
Managing Improvements
. Contribute and participate in improvement activities
Managing Information
·Liase effectively with internal/external suppliers and customers
·Prepare information for business reporting
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
The suitable candidate will ideally display the following attributes:
·Qualified to HNC level in appropriate discipline or
·Experience of a high volume manufacturing environment
·Supervisory skills
·Organisational skills
·Excellent working knowledge of MRPII / ERP systems
·Works effectively as part of a team
·Readily responds when required to perform tasks outside of core area of responsibility
·Plans and organizes work effectively