Junior Materials Planner: SAP/MRP & Automotive Supply Chain

Norton Motorcycles, Inc.; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An iconic British motorcycle brand located in West Midlands is seeking a Junior Material Planner / Buyer to join their Supply Chain team. The role involves ensuring materials for motorcycle production are available on time and maintaining optimal stock levels. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with SAP and MRP systems, and possess strong communication skills. The company offers a competitive salary, extensive holiday, and various employee rewards including private medical insurance and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

33 days of holiday

Generous pension scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Life insurance (4x salary)

Free fruit

Employee Assistance Programme

Electric bicycle hire

On-site free parking

Free electric charge points

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience using SAP and MRP planning systems.
• Experience in an automotive or high-volume engineering environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production schedule against material supply to prevent shortages.
• Maintain stock levels in line with production forecasts and targets.
• Organise and monitor inbound logistics for production parts.

Skills

SAP usage

Material Planning

Communication Skills

Procurement Knowledge

Education

Engineering or equivalent qualification

Tools

MRP systems

SAP

Job description

An iconic British motorcycle brand located in West Midlands is seeking a Junior Material Planner / Buyer to join their Supply Chain team. The role involves ensuring materials for motorcycle production are available on time and maintaining optimal stock levels. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with SAP and MRP systems, and possess strong communication skills. The company offers a competitive salary, extensive holiday, and various employee rewards including private medical insurance and a generous pension scheme.