Asset Planner

Asset Planner | Manchester | £20.30 per hour | Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced Supply Chain or Production Planner with strong S/4 HANA knowledge and a passion for keeping operations running smoothly? We're looking for an Asset Planner to join a global manufacturing and supply chain operation, supporting third-party production partners across Europe.

The Role

You'll be responsible for creating and managing production plans, coordinating materials and inventory, and ensuring products are manufactured and delivered on time. Acting as a key link between suppliers, production partners, procurement, logistics, and supply chain teams, you'll play a vital role in maintaining efficient operations and uninterrupted supply.

Key Responsibilities

Create and maintain production plans across a 12-month planning horizon

Execute production and purchasing activities through SAP S/4 HANA

Manage raw material, packaging, and label requirements to support manufacturing schedules

Coordinate suppliers, toll manufacturers, and logistics partners to meet delivery targets

Monitor inventory levels and drive stock optimisation

Lead regular production review meetings and KPI reporting

Resolve supply chain challenges and support continuous improvement initiatives

About You

Experience in materials planning, production planning, or supply chain planning

Strong knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA, MRP, and ERP systems

Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel

Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

Additional European language skills would be advantageous

What's On Offer?

£20.30 per hour

36-hour working week

Hybrid working model: 3 days in the Manchester office and 2 days working from home

Initial training will be 100% office-based for the first few weeks

Opportunity to work within a global supply chain and manufacturing network

Collaborative, fast-paced environment with exposure to international stakeholders

Fixed-term contract with potential for renewal subject to business needs and performanceIf you're a proactive planner who thrives in a fast-moving environment and enjoys balancing supply, demand, and stakeholder expectations, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

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