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Job description
Are you an experienced Material Planner with strong MRP knowledge and a background in manufacturing or automotive production planning? Do you thrive in a fast-paced supply chain environment where accuracy, supplier performance and inventory control are critical?

DENSO is a $47.2 billion global mobility supplier developing advanced technology and components for nearly every vehicle make and model. At DENSO Marston Ltd in Shipley, West Yorkshire, we design and manufacture high-performance heat exchange units and cooling modules for leading OEMs across off-highway construction, agricultural and engine power markets.

Working Hours & Benefits
Monday–Thursday: 8.30am – 5.00pm
Friday: 8.30am - 1.30pm
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Benefits include:

£33,000 to £35,000 per annum
Pension (up to 10% employer contribution)
Life assurance (4x salary)
Permanent Health Insurance
Subsidised canteen
Discounted gym membership
Discounts across 100s of UK retailers
Employee Assistance Programme
Hybrid working & flexible start/finishThe Role
As a Material Planner, you will manage material scheduling, supplier expediting and inventory control to ensure uninterrupted production flow. You will use MRP systems to plan short and long-term material requirements, monitor supplier OTIF performance and work cross-functionally to resolve supply chain challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Material scheduling and production planning using MRP systems
Supplier expediting and OTIF performance monitoring
Inventory management aligned to business targets
Supporting continuous improvement within supply chain processes
Cross-functional collaboration with Purchasing, Quality, Engineering and Production
Managing day-to-day supply chain challenges in a fast-moving manufacturing environmentWhat We’re Looking For

3–5 years’ experience in Material Planning or Production Planning
Strong working knowledge of MRP systems and planning principles
Experience within Automotive Manufacturing, Engineering or FMCG (preferred)
Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills
Confident communicator able to challenge suppliers and resolve discrepancies
Strong Excel and Microsoft 365 skillsThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering organisation where supply chain excellence and production planning accuracy directly impact business performance.
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK