Supply Chain Analyst

Supply chain analyst required on a contract basis to join an industry leading engineering and manufacturing business.

As a supply chain analyst you will be responsible for supporting functions related to the purchase, control, quality, and logistics of parts, assemblies, and product. You will interact with various Materials Management Systems to maintain pertinent Product Data Base Structures, implement Engineering Change, coordinate New Product Introductions, coordinate and control inventory levels, perform or coordinate quality audits, schedule interplant and supplier purchased parts and materials, etc, and resolve related grief.

This is a hands on and fast paced role, suitable candidates will have a strong background within a similar supply chain / purchasing environment. If you are looking for an interesting challenge then this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

Determines method of supplying components either by procurement, subcontract, or in-house manufacturing.
Sourcing and price negotiation on consumable items as and when required, raising relevant paperwork etc.
Initiates sales order, places purchase order and processes paperwork on purchased finished products and service part orders in line with P&S Grimbergen demand. Requisitions material and establishes sequential delivery dates to departments, according to job order priorities and material availability. Prepares and enters purchase orders. Coordinating P&S part kitting. Ordering transport and managing returnable stillages.
Co-ordinating with all relevant departments for NPI movement and organising route cards, drawings and parts.
Discuss defective, unacceptable goods or services with inspection, quality control personnel, user, vendor, and others to determine root cause and take corrective action. Manage NCM meetings alongside Quality, Good In, Operations and Cycle Counter liaising with relevant contacts to control and reduce NCM.
Work alongside Material Planning Supervisor to establish weekly build, releasing and controlling work orders and route cards.
Daily / monthly / weekly reporting and consolidation.
Support material planner based in Leicester being their first point of contact within Stockton.
Managing and resolving invoice queries both direct and indirect.
Supporting first operations and Kanban card management.
Any additional support required by Material Planning Supervisors.Qualifications and Competencies

Proven experience in a similar roles.
Knowledge of Material Control, Purchasing, inventory Control, Manufacturing operations; and processes a working knowledge of their various data processing systems.
The incumbent must be able to communicate and work with all levels of personnel both inside and outside the company.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, in particular Excel.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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