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Procurement Planner & StoremanWe are looking for a pro-active, forward thinking individual to join our friendly well-established company in Hailsham as a Procurement Planner & Storeman. This is a key role that will play a critical hybrid role within the company, responsible for ensuring the efficient planning, coordination, and placing orders for materials to support production. This role combines hands-on materials planning with material stores, enabling the team to operate both efficiently and proactively in getting parts ordered with suppliers and issued out to production in a timely manner.The Planner will enhance the team’s ability to manage complex part needs, improve inventory, and contribute to on time delivery by working cross-functionally with production, engineering, and suppliers. This role will directly support the procurement and production departments to improve supply chain resilience.The role entails:·        Forecast raw materials, machined components, electrical and electronic parts requirement in line with production schedules.·        Place purchase orders timely for just in time availability of parts for production as per production schedule considering various lead times for various items required.·        Flag any long lead item that will risk production schedule·        Liaise with Production, Engineering, and other departments to align parts supply with internal needs·        Monitor and maintain optimal inventory levels by placing purchase orders timely to prevent shortages or excess stock·        To kit from Bills of materials our Electronic, mechanical and PCB products.Skills and Experiences:·        Experience working with MRP planning, preferably using NetSuite or similar·        Strong MS Excel skills·        “A super organiser” - very strong organisational skills to juggle multiple requests and priorities·        NVQ Qualification in related field·        Stock room / Material Stores experience.·        Training will be givenBenefits:·        39 Hours a week from Monday to Friday (Early Finish on Fridays)·        Flexi Start Time·        Company Pension Scheme·        Death in service Insurance·        Health care: Company Provided membership of the hospital savings association·        Attendance Bonus (maximum of 12 days wage per year)·        Paid Day off for birthday ·        Over timePlease note this position is located in our Hailsham office. Salary starting at £26,000 DOE