Materials Planner

We are seeking a proactive and analytical Materials / Demand Planner to support a growing manufacturing operation. This role plays a key part in ensuring the right balance between product availability and inventory control, supporting business growth while meeting lean manufacturing objectives.
Purpose of the Role
The primary purpose of this position is to ensure appropriate levels of both component materials and finished goods are maintained in line with forecasted demand. The role supports the business objective of:

• Delivering products On-Time to customers
• Reducing inventory levels while increasing stock turns
• Supporting continuous improvement and lean principles

Key Responsibilities:

• Support customer demand by ensuring availability of finished goods and materials produced at the Harlow manufacturing site
• Manage planning signals effectively and release purchase orders in l...