WITHAM Materials Planning Analyst ESS CM8 3AH

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At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. Job Description: Job Overview This role is reporting to the site Supply Chain Manager. TE Connectivity's Materials Planning Team is responsible for the plans, schedules, and monitoring of the movement of material through the production cycle. They determine quantity and order date for materials to meet production or engineering schedules, initiate purchase or production requisitions compliant with supply agreements, and develop the schedule to be used in the production facility based on forecasts and historical analysis. The Planner will be responsible for creating manufacturing and material supply plans which achieve customer satisfaction and cost objectives. He or she will be fully responsible for the delivery performance of its products, as well as the control of the related inventory. Working in conjunction with other members of the Planning team, and closely with other departments such as Manufacturing, logistics and Procurement Teams, this role supports Sales and Operations Planning processes. Your new role: Develop and maintain production plans aligned to customer demand, material availability and manufacturing capacity. Commit to customer delivery requirements based on robust material supply and capacity plans. Drive and monitor on-time delivery performance to meet customer expectations. Establish and maintain manufacturing lead times to support customer orders and sales forecasts. Proactively identify and resolve scheduling risks, expediting activities where required to minimise delays. Adjust production schedules in response to changing priorities, supply challenges and unforeseen operational issues. Manage the effective execution of production plans across the manufacturing operation. Create and maintain Manufacturing Orders in line with production requirements. Raise Purchase Requisitions to ensure timely material availability. Conduct capacity planning to optimise resource utilisation and support business objectives. Manage inventory levels to balance customer service, production continuity and stock optimisation. Provide planning support for new product introductions, projects and operational improvements within the factory. Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives across planning and manufacturing processes. Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing a proactive and responsive service. Work collaboratively with Production, Procurement, Supply Chain and Customer Service teams to achieve operational and customer delivery targets. Your ideal background: Minimum 1 year's experience in a Production Planning, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing Planning role. Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent), with a minimum of five passes at Grade C/4 or above. Strong IT skills with experience using ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Experience working within a manufacturing environment is highly desirable. SAP experience would be advantageous. Ability to analyse data and use planning systems to support effective decision-making and operational performance. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify opportunities for improvement and implement practical solutions. Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of the business. Customer-focused with a responsive and collaborative approach to supporting internal and external stakeholders. Strong team player who works effectively within cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives. Job Locations: FREEBOURNE RD WITHAM, Essex CM8 3AH United Kingdom Posting City: WITHAM Job Country: Great Britain Travel Required: None Requisition ID: 160889 Workplace Type: Hybrid External Careers Page: Manufacturing Apply Now Start apply with LinkedIn Please wait... TE Connectivity Home Applicant Privacy Equal Employment Opportunity Cookie Consent Manager Other Policies TE Connectivity does not accept unsolicited assistance from third parties for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted to any TE employee by a third party without a valid written search agreement for that specific position will not be entitled to any form of compensation and such submission shall be deemed the sole property of TE. No fee will be paid in the event an individual is hired by TE regardless of any third party submission where no pre-existing written search agreement is in place. If an agency agreement is in place, submissions are position specific. 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