Job Description

Role:     Material Planner

Based:  Morley - LS27

Term:     6-12 months

Rate:      £18.72P/H + Holidays

Material Planner – Leeds

Our client is looking for an experienced Material Planner to manage end‑to‑end inventory and production planning within our Electrification – Smart Buildings division.

Key Responsibilities of the Material Planner

Manage vendor portfolio and full supply chain/inventory lifecycle

Maintain inventory parameters within the ERP system

Work closely with Buyers, Operations, and internal teams to support material availability

Analyse inventory performance, identify excess/obsolete stock, and drive improvements

Produce weekly/monthly planning and inventory reports

Create production schedules, release work orders, and run daily plant‑level MRPAbout You

Strong knowledge of manufacturing planning, MRP, production scheduling, and inventory control

Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP desirable)

Skilled in Excel

Excellent communication, analytical ability, and attention to detail

Proven track record of improving processes

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients