Material Planner / Analyst
CV-LibraryCoventry, West MidlandspermanentPosted: 1 October 2026
Apply NowOur client is looking for a Material Planner / Analyst to support the MP&L Manager in ensuring material availability, production continuity, and customer schedule fulfilment. The role combines planning, forecasting, stock management, data analysis, and cross-functional communication to support business performance
Client Details
dynamic manufacturing business supplying customers within a demanding production environment. The company places a strong focus on planning accuracy, operational efficiency, customer service, and supply chain performance
Description
Manage customer schedules and support daily customer communications.
Ensure material availability to meet production and customer demand.
Forecast demand using sales data and business intelligence.
Work closely with production, logistics, warehouse, and subcontract suppliers.
Monitor inventory levels while reducing obsolete stock exposure.
Produce reports, analyse data, and manipulate customer schedules using Excel.Profile
Previous experience in a Materials Planning, Production Planning, or Supply Chain role.
Ideally experienced within automotive or a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are essential.Job Offer
Opportunity to play a vital role within a growing manufacturing business.
Broad exposure across planning, logistics, production, and customer management.
Chance to develop analytical and supply chain expertise in a varied position.
Collaborative working environment with opportunities to influence operational performance
Client Details
dynamic manufacturing business supplying customers within a demanding production environment. The company places a strong focus on planning accuracy, operational efficiency, customer service, and supply chain performance
Description
Manage customer schedules and support daily customer communications.
Ensure material availability to meet production and customer demand.
Forecast demand using sales data and business intelligence.
Work closely with production, logistics, warehouse, and subcontract suppliers.
Monitor inventory levels while reducing obsolete stock exposure.
Produce reports, analyse data, and manipulate customer schedules using Excel.Profile
Previous experience in a Materials Planning, Production Planning, or Supply Chain role.
Ideally experienced within automotive or a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are essential.Job Offer
Opportunity to play a vital role within a growing manufacturing business.
Broad exposure across planning, logistics, production, and customer management.
Chance to develop analytical and supply chain expertise in a varied position.
Collaborative working environment with opportunities to influence operational performance