Materials scheduler expeditor

Materials Scheduler/Expeditor Shrewsbury/WFH (3 days in the office / 2 days WFH) Initial 12 month contract - likely to extend for the right person as long as the business need is there! 37.5 hours a week, Mon ndash; Fri 07.30 / 08.00 start, with a lunchtime finish on a Friday! Up to GBP16 per hour PAYE (33 days paid holiday) / GBP21.50 Umbrella Do you have supply chain experience within a Manufacturing Company? Have you organised and coordinated the arrival of Materials to site? Are you hoping to find an exciting new challenge, within a fast-moving environment? We rsquo;re looking for a Materials Scheduler/Expeditor to join our globally renowned client rsquo;s Supply Chain Team in Shrewsbury working onsite and from home. This is an excellent opportunity with a Fortune 100 company, initially on a 12 month contract, which is likely to extend for the right person as long as the business need is there! If you have a background in Supply Chain within manufacturing/engineering, and strong analytical skills, this could be the opportunity you are looking for hellip; What will the Materials Scheduler/Expeditor do? Work on classified Defence projects Organise and coordinate required materials and parts with global suppliers Collaborate with suppliers to ensure their schedules meet the facilities requirements Ensure material deliveries take place as planned Check future forecast accuracy of materials and update plans/schedules as required Visit UK suppliers What skills and experience does the Materials Scheduler/Expeditor need? A British National for Security Clearance as you rsquo;ll be working on classified Defence projects A full UK driving licence to be able to drive the company pool cars to visit UK suppliers Previous experience working in a Supply Chain role in a manufacturing or engineering environment Understanding of MRP processes and supply chain, used to using an MRP system Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, organisation, and communication skills Microsoft Excel: intermediate standard or higher (e.g. look ups, formulas, create pivot tables) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; you rsquo;ll be solving problems independently and putting measures in place to stop them from reoccurring Desirable experience: material scheduling expediting, 6 Sigma/Lean principles, SAP / QAD software To apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted. The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates