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Material Planner/Expeditor

Perm
Dunfermline
Fife
+ Benefits
Supply Chain & Procurement
SJB100977
05.02.2026

Shuna Boyle

Principal Recruitment Consultant
Procurement & Supply Chain
shuna.boyle@escaperecruitment.com
01506 517 214
07549 035 192

Description

Escape Recruitment is partnering with an established manufacturer experiencing significant growth, to recruit a hands-on Material Planner / Expeditor for their manufacturing site.

In this role, you will work closely with key suppliers to ensure materials arrive on time to support production schedules in a fast-paced Just-In-Time (JIT) environment. You will be part of the Purchasing team, keeping the production line running smoothly and efficiently.

The Role:

  • Interpret MRP/ERP outputs to create, adjust and expedite purchase orders
  • Be the first point of contact for operational matters with suppliers
  • Resolve delays, shortages and invoice queries
  • Schedule production parts to meet daily demand
  • Maintain stock levels and organise materials to minimise waste

Experience and knowledge required for the role

* Experience as a Material Planner, Expeditor, or Buyer in a manufacturing/engineering environment
* ERP/MRP system experience
* Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
* Team player who can also work independently
* Positive, professional approach with excellent communication skills

This is a hands-on, operational role in a company with real growth plans, perfect for someone who thrives on keeping production running efficiently.

Interested? Please send your CV today.