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Materials Planner / Expeditor
Crewe
£30,000-£37,000 + Bonus
In any successful manufacturer, the production line is only as strong as its supply chain.
That's where you come in.
This is your chance to join a well-established but fast-growing international manufacturer, already a leader in its sector, and make sure the right materials are in the right place, at the right time.
With Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central newly rolled out, this business is transforming how it plans, manages, and optimises its operations.
As Materials Planner, you'll be at the heart of that journey.
What you'll be doing:
Planning and coordinating material requirements to ensure production schedules run smoothly.
Monitoring stock levels, lead times, and supplier performance to avoid delays.
Working closely with procurement, production, and customer service teams to maintain efficiency and transparency.
Using Dynamics 365 BC and Excel to analyse data, highlight risks early, and replan where needed.
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen the supply chain.
What you'll bring:
Experience in materials planning, supply chain coordination, or similar.
Confidence with ERP systems (Dynamics 365 BC/Navision would be ideal).
Strong Excel and data-handling skills.
Organised, detail-focused, and calm under pressure.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and collaboration.
What's on offer:
£30,000 - £35,000 + bonus scheme.
25 days holiday + bank holidays.
Modern offices and a supportive, collaborative team culture.
Training and development opportunities with clear progression routes.
The chance to make your mark in a dynamic, international business that's investing for the future.
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Type: Permanent Location: Crewe, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £33000.00 - £37000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-16 13:58:18
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Production Planner Crewe Up to £45,000 Plus Bonus
This isn't just another Production Planner role.
It's a chance to step into a well-established but rapidly growing international manufacturer that is already a market leader and play a pivotal part in taking their operations to the next level. Following the roll out of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, this business is on a journey to make its production planning world-class.
They need someone who can bring structure, clarity, and confidence to the entire operation from raw material procurement right through to on-time customer delivery.
The Role:
Own and optimise the production schedule to ensure customers get what they need, when they need it.
Balance capacity, materials, and risk with calm precision.
Drive transparency with KPIs and reporting that lift performance across the board.
Knit together multiple teams and divisions into one smooth, collaborative supply chain.
You:
Experience in production planning/scheduling (manufacturing background ideal).
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC (or Navision) planning modules.
Analytical, methodical, and detail-focused with excellent Excel skills.
Calm, proactive, and solutions-driven under pressure.
Exposure to lean, MRP II, or theory of constraints is a plus.
What's on offer
£40,000 - £45,000 + bonus.
25 days holiday + bank holidays.
A supportive, collaborative culture.
Clear opportunities to grow and progress your career.
The chance to shape production planning in a thriving, international market leader.
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Type: Permanent Location: Crewe, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-16 12:58:30
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Planning Manager
Plymouth, DevonFull-Time | Permanent | Monday-Friday (37.5 hours)Competitive Salary + Benefits
About the Role
As part of our clients succession planning strategy, we are seeking an experienced Planning Manager to lead the planning team and ensure efficient production scheduling and demand forecasting.
Reporting to the Operations Director, this role is critical in aligning customer demand with production capability, driving On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery and optimising resources across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and monitor production plans to achieve OTIF performance.
Oversee production planning processes to ensure efficient workflow and resource allocation.
Collaborate with Manufacturing to forecast demand and align production with sales targets.
Utilise ERP systems to optimise supply chain operations and drive continuous improvement.
Monitor and manage inventory levels to align with production and working capital needs.
Analyse historical data to improve forecasting accuracy and develop reliable sales/revenue plans.
Lead, supervise, and develop a Planning team of 4 direct reports.
Coordinate production plans based on capacity and material readiness.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing capacity and inventory optimisation.
Manage supplier and customer relationships effectively.
Essential Requirements
Degree (or equivalent) in Business Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
Proven experience in production planning or supply chain management within manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of factory planning methodologies and integrated ERP systems.
Advanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, data analysis); experience with SAP is desirable.
Skilled in demand forecasting software, reporting tools, and system integration.
Strong leadership skills with experience managing a team.
Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
Experience in lean manufacturing and/or Six Sigma desirable.
Flexible, dynamic, and comfortable with complex production routes.
Strong communicator with ability to influence at all levels.
Willingness to travel as required.
Must be able to pass a company medical and drug/alcohol test.
Benefits
Private Health Insurance
Life Insurance (4x salary)
Pension (6% employer contribution)
25 days holiday (rising to 30 with service) + bank holidays
Employee Assistance Programme
Free parking & supportive working environment
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pm
Day shift, 37.5 hours per week
If you are a strategic, technically minded Planning Manager with the drive to improve processes and deliver results, we want to hear from you.
Call 01803 840844 and ask for Chris Henry to learn more.
Alternatively, email: chris.henry@mego.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: NA
Posted: 2025-09-13 21:30:41
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is currently looking to hire Supply Planning Manager. The Supply Planning Manager will be responsible to lead and integrate a robust S&OP process across the DAP enterprise.
They will manage the daily activities of demand, supply, and inventory planning.
Support the operations analytics function.
Responsibilities
Lead the Supply Planning process and sustain as business practice.
Develop, document, and communicate an integrated and aligned monthly supply plan to ensure customer service, inventory, and OEE targets are achieved.
Execute plan by managing weekly manufacturing schedules, providing guidance to Manufacturing on day-to-day production, and coordinating finished goods and raw material inventories to maximize customer service and ensure efficient and effective operations.
Oversee unplanned production and stock transfer orders for critical products and work centers.
Work to resolve material and labor shortages, backlogs, and other potential supply interruptions.
Partner cross-functionally as needed to flawlessly execute launches, promotions, order fulfillment, and key initiatives.
Communicate ongoing forecast changes to Operations team leaders.
Enhance Supply Planning capabilities.
Develop and execute strategic roadmap to build supply plan execution capabilities across Operations, including operating model, systems, reporting, and KPIs.
Work closely with SIOP, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Purchasing, and Logistics to improve existing procedures and develop, implement, and adhere to best practices.
Support, build, and elevate SIOP process.
Develop solid leadership position as owner of Supply Planning and generate a continuous improvement mindset through Supply Execution phase of SIOP.
Ensure process documentation is developed and maintained.
Work closely with the SIOP team to identify and resolve changes in the forecast and impact on customer service and the supply chain.
Drive MRP and rough-cut capacity planning activities to resolve supply constraints and reduce excess inventory.
Champion and drive full utilization of system- wide planning capabilities.
Drive Continuous Improvement
Establish and actively monitor key performance indicators, identifying opportunities for improvement, and determining root causes.
Develop and implement corrective measures.
Ensure readiness of weekly and monthly reports to assess actual performance in comparison to plan, determine variances, and communicate findings.
Assist SIOP and Plant Managers with a variety of analytical efforts.
Build People capabilities.
Train, coach, and lead staff in problem solving, communication skills, goal setting, and enriching their overall management skill sets.
Establish an environment of continuous improvement where direct reports stay motivated to meet or exceed both service and cost objectives.
Provide performance feedback to staff through periodic performance reviews, staff meetings, training, and other activities deemed appropriate.
Establish a high- performance culture via the communication of clear expectations and targets.
Create a strong Supply Chain community by promoting teamwork and a collaborative mindset by sharing best practices, aligning processes, and proactive transparent communication.
Navigate and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations Research, Mathematics, Engineering, or Business Management. 5+ years of strategic and in-depth, hand-on supply planning experience APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or equivalent (preferred) Knowledge and experience using ERP (SAP/IBP preferred) and planning systems required. Strong EXCEL skills, ability to create data analytical tools Exceptional ability to think creatively, generate options, build consensus, and execute. Strong project leadership, strategy development, process design, and change management skills. Demonstrated success navigating ambiguity and being resilient in a dynamic multifaceted business environment. Passion for driving continuous improvement; mature existing processes, systems, etc. Lead and solve complex organizational problems with a focus on continuous improvement. Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to collaborate and communicate effectively both cross-functionally and with executive leadership, senior management, peers, and team members.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$95,000 to $140,000 per year
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-09-12 15:10:12
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is currently looking to hire Supply Planning Manager. The Supply Planning Manager will be responsible to lead and integrate a robust S&OP process across the DAP enterprise.
They will manage the daily activities of demand, supply, and inventory planning.
Support the operations analytics function.
Responsibilities
Lead the Supply Planning process and sustain as business practice.
Develop, document, and communicate an integrated and aligned monthly supply plan to ensure customer service, inventory, and OEE targets are achieved.
Execute plan by managing weekly manufacturing schedules, providing guidance to Manufacturing on day-to-day production, and coordinating finished goods and raw material inventories to maximize customer service and ensure efficient and effective operations.
Oversee unplanned production and stock transfer orders for critical products and work centers.
Work to resolve material and labor shortages, backlogs, and other potential supply interruptions.
Partner cross-functionally as needed to flawlessly execute launches, promotions, order fulfillment, and key initiatives.
Communicate ongoing forecast changes to Operations team leaders.
Enhance Supply Planning capabilities.
Develop and execute strategic roadmap to build supply plan execution capabilities across Operations, including operating model, systems, reporting, and KPIs.
Work closely with SIOP, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Purchasing, and Logistics to improve existing procedures and develop, implement, and adhere to best practices.
Support, build, and elevate SIOP process.
Develop solid leadership position as owner of Supply Planning and generate a continuous improvement mindset through Supply Execution phase of SIOP.
Ensure process documentation is developed and maintained.
Work closely with the SIOP team to identify and resolve changes in the forecast and impact on customer service and the supply chain.
Drive MRP and rough-cut capacity planning activities to resolve supply constraints and reduce excess inventory.
Champion and drive full utilization of system- wide planning capabilities.
Drive Continuous Improvement
Establish and actively monitor key performance indicators, identifying opportunities for improvement, and determining root causes.
Develop and implement corrective measures.
Ensure readiness of weekly and monthly reports to assess actual performance in comparison to plan, determine variances, and communicate findings.
Assist SIOP and Plant Managers with a variety of analytical efforts.
Build People capabilities.
Train, coach, and lead staff in problem solving, communication skills, goal setting, and enriching their overall management skill sets.
Establish an environment of continuous improvement where direct reports stay motivated to meet or exceed both service and cost objectives.
Provide performance feedback to staff through periodic performance reviews, staff meetings, training, and other activities deemed appropriate.
Establish a high- performance culture via the communication of clear expectations and targets.
Create a strong Supply Chain community by promoting teamwork and a collaborative mindset by sharing best practices, aligning processes, and proactive transparent communication.
Navigate and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations Research, Mathematics, Engineering, or Business Management. 5+ years of strategic and in-depth, hand-on supply planning experience APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or equivalent (preferred) Knowledge and experience using ERP (SAP/IBP preferred) and planning systems required. Strong EXCEL skills, ability to create data analytical tools Exceptional ability to think creatively, generate options, build consensus, and execute. Strong project leadership, strategy development, process design, and change management skills. Demonstrated success navigating ambiguity and being resilient in a dynamic multifaceted business environment. Passion for driving continuous improvement; mature existing processes, systems, etc. Lead and solve complex organizational problems with a focus on continuous improvement. Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to collaborate and communicate effectively both cross-functionally and with executive leadership, senior management, peers, and team members.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$95,000 to $140,000 per year
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-09-12 15:10:02
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Buyer Gravesend, Kent £38,000 + 10% bonus + Private Healthcare + Hybrid
My client is looking for a proactive Buyer to join their procurement team.
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you'll play a key role in sourcing technical stock and components, building supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of materials to support business growth.
Key responsibilities:
Source and research suppliers, track market trends, and maintain a preferred supplier list.
Support bids and tenders, helping stakeholders identify cost-effective solutions.
Conduct supplier audits and visits to assess and maintain quality standards.
Negotiate and implement supply contracts and service-level agreements.
Monitor supplier performance against KPIs (e.g.
delivery, rejects, spend).
Assist with demand planning, forecasting requirements, and scheduling orders.
Raise purchase orders in SAP, confirm delivery dates, and manage supplier queries.
Support quality and pre-assembly teams by resolving supply or product issues.
Produce reports on supplier performance, spend vs.
budget, and market changes.
Skills & experience:
Intermediate experience in procurement or supply chain roles.
Strong commercial acumen and problem-solving ability.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
SAP and Microsoft Office (including Excel) proficiency.
Friendly team player with the ability to work with colleagues across sales, warehouse, and technical teams.
Product knowledge and willingness to learn and grow a career in procurement.
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Type: Permanent Location: Gravesend, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £38000 per annum + 10% bonus
Posted: 2025-09-12 11:45:45
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Project Manager
Galway, Ireland ( Covering Midlands & East Coast)
€70,000 - €80,000 + Vehicle + Holiday + Training + Technical Progression + Package + Immediate StartJoin a market-leading company at the forefront of renewable and utility infrastructure in Ireland.
As a Project Manager, you will take full ownership of diverse projects across the Midlands and East Coast, working with a collaborative team that thrives on innovation and collective success.
You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including solar, wind, battery storage, and utility networks, gaining broad experience in Ireland's rapidly growing renewable sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive Project Manager looking to establish themselves with a clear path to senior leadership.
You'll be part of a company that genuinely values professional growth, teamwork, and supporting its people to succeed, while making a tangible impact on Ireland's energy infrastructure.
If you are ready to take a step forward into playing a crucial role in the supporting and growing of a market leader, apply now!
Your role as Project Manager will include:
*Plan, execute, and deliver renewable and utility infrastructure projects.
*Ensure all project elements run on schedule and meet quality standards.
*Forecast 4-8 weeks ahead for procurement, design, and resources.
*Identify and mitigate potential delays caused by supply chain or design lead times.
*Collaborate with internal teams to drive projects to successful completion.
As a Project Manager, you will need:
*Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.
*Proficiency in project management software (Microsoft Project, Primavera).
*Experience in utilities or renewable energy projects is preferred but not essential.
*Ability to manage multiple projects and plan ahead effectively.
Please apply or call Sonny Lovett for more information on 07537153909 Keywords: Project Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager, Renewable Energy Project Manager, Utility Projects Manager, Construction Project Manager, Site Project Manager, Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Resource Planning, Procurement Planning, Project Scheduling, Risk Mitigation, Renewable Energy Projects, Solar Energy Projects, Wind Energy Projects, Battery Storage Projects, Utility Networks (ESB, Airgrid), Commissioning & Design, Multi-Project Management, Budget & Schedule Management, Galway, Midlands Ireland, East Coast Ireland, Wicklow, Wexford, Waterford, Roscommon, Cavan, Donegal, Ireland Renewable Energy Jobs, Ireland Utility Projects ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Galway, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £82000 per annum + + Vechile + Package
Posted: 2025-09-11 15:12:47
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Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are seeking a highly experienced Engineering Manager who will be responsible for all the design and engineering activities within a designated sector.
The Engineering Manager will ensure technical excellence, team leadership, and project integration across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
Working closely with Project Managers and Heads of Discipline, they oversee internal and supply chain teams to deliver safe, high-quality, and value-driven outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead engineering/design across projects, ensuring cost, time, and quality targets.
* Ensure compliance with VVB's design management, assurance, and quality systems.
* Drive constructability, HSE best practice, and technical excellence through design reviews.
* Liaise with internal/external stakeholders to integrate requirements effectively.
* Provide accurate design estimates and resource planning; track design changes.
* Conduct design audits, resolve non-conformances, and manage sector engineering resources.
* Oversee documentation: design registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs, and risk registers.
* Perform CAT 1/2 design checks and act as Design Manager on smaller projects.
* Support graduate development and foster a collaborative, innovative team culture.
Sector-Specific Duties
* Rail - Act as CRE/CEM per NR/L2/INI/02009; ensure compliance with TfL and 3rd party rail standards.
* Highways - Adhere to National Highways (CD352) and CPS/private road tunnel standards.
* Power & Utilities - Serve as CDAE/IDC under TP188; ensure compliance with NG, UKPN, Water UK, and WIMES standards.
Skills & Experience:
* Broad engineering leadership across multiple disciplines and project phases.
* MEPHFC systems expertise and design assurance knowledge.
* Skilled in planning, budgeting, and performance reporting.
* Proficient in 2D/3D CAD, BIM (min Level 2), CDM 2015 compliance, and MS Office.
* Strong client/stakeholder management and site issue resolution.
* Knowledge of design, procurement, installation, and commissioning processes.
Qualifications
* Accredited Engineering degree; Chartered status.
* Professional membership (IET, IMechE, CIBSE, etc.).
* HSE training (SMSTS/IOSH), CSCS (AQP/PQP), Full UK driving licence.
Desired:
* Project Management (APM/PRINCE2), NEBOSH, TWC, AP (Lifting/Elec/Mech).
Experience
* Proven engineering/project leadership in design, T&C, and handover.
* Roles held: Design Engineer, Lead Engineer, Project/Design/Commissioning Manager
* Strong client-facing and turnkey project delivery background.
If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £110000 per annum + Negotiable based on experience
Posted: 2025-09-09 10:10:12
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We are seeking an experienced Cladding Contracts Manager to join our team in East Sussex, taking ownership of projects from contract award through to final handover.
This is a full-time permanent role, requiring a strong background in cladding/façade delivery, with regular travel to sites across the South East and London.Start Date: ASAP Hours: Office-based 08:00 - 17:00 (30 min lunch).
Flexibility required to attend sites as needed. Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 Package: Company car/allowance available, annual staff incentive scheme, pension, and company credit card for business costs Office Location: East Sussex (attendance required weekly), sites across South East & London Duties include:
Managing projects from contract award through to handover, including planning, delivery, and client liaison
Overseeing labour, subcontractors, and site activities, ensuring compliance with health & safety requirements
Handling all site paperwork and maintaining accurate project records
Leading project teams, coordinating with design, commercial, and supply chain departments
Monitoring programme, budget, and quality to ensure successful outcomes
Attending regular office meetings and reporting to senior management
Representing the business with professionalism and ensuring client satisfaction
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within cladding/façades
SMSTS, CSCS Black/Gold Card, NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent)
Ability to manage multiple projects ranging from £50k to £6m
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence required
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: East Sussex, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £60000.00 - £80000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-05 16:46:41