Materials, Planning & Logistics Manager (MP&L Manager)

Elevation Recruitment Group ,
Halifax, West Yorkshire
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + pension, holiday and benefits

Overview

An internationally-recognised manufacturing client, based in the Halifax area of West Yorkshire, are seeking a Materials, Planning & Logistics Manager (MP&L Manager) to join them on a permanent basis. The role will manage all aspects of inbound, production and outbound logistics activity to the highest health & safety, operational, quality and inventory management standards. To work with other departments to implement and facilitate improvements to optimise the Supply Chain efficiency and maximise productivity. Job Role: Responsible for the Materials, Planning and Logistics function, providing an integrative approach in managing the total flow of all materials through the distribution channels from suppliers to the customer Ensure that the customer is kept supplied and that finished goods and raw material stock levels are kept to agreed standards Control of material handling and warehouse systems throughout the division to ensure safe and secure handling and storage of materials and products Develop systems, procedures and processes to ensure continual improvement in inventory control and reductions in stock levels Lead and develop the MP&L team to ensure that the departmental targets and objectives are met / exceeded Provide a logistics planning service to production, our suppliers and customers for all new product introductions Skills/Experience: MP&L managerial experience within the automotive, aerospace, high volume manufacture industry Excellent organisation skills Knowledge of MRP/ERP/SCM/JIT/Kanban philosophies, practices and techniques Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Experience of working with SAP What's on Offer? £35,000 - 40,000 Pension Holiday Benefits If you want to discuss this position in more detail, please contact Elevation Recruitment Group. Carl Walker -01924635007 Elevation Recruitment Group's Procurement and Supply Chain division work with a vast range of businesses across Yorkshire and Humberside, Lincolnshire and East Midlands regions.