A Materials Scheduler role has arisen within the FMCG industry, to cover a period of secondment for c6 months. The position is based in Manchester and offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity within an established team.Client DetailsThe client is a large organisation in the FMCG manufacturing sector and it prides itself on being a market leader. They have a large manufacturing site in Manchester that supports customers across the globe.DescriptionAs the Materials Scheduler your duties will include: Checking and placing orders for materials.Scheduling and tracking the delivery of materials in a timely manner.Liaising with suppliers on a daily basis.Collaborating with other departments to ensure a smooth production process.Monitoring stock levels and identifying purchasing needs.Maintaining updated records of invoices and contracts.Assessing, managing and mitigating risks in the supply chain processes where possible.ProfileThe successful Materials Scheduler will have: Previously worked in a similar position within a fast paced manufacturing environment.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.Proficiency in MS Office and SAP.Strong analytical skills.Solid knowledge of supply chain and procurement procedures.Job OfferImmediate start available for an initial 6 month contract (possible extension)c 40k plus excellent benefits package.A supportive company culture that encourages professional growth.Don''t miss out on this ..... full job details .....