OEM Planner
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Posted on:
26-10-2025
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Why join us
Because NaughtOne dont make furniture for your home you probably dont know us. But LinkedIn Google and Adobe do because they all have our designs in their workplaces.
The NaughtOne team are just as unique as the furniture we create and if you come to work with us youll be joining a global business with a Yorkshire spirit. We have colleagues all over the world because the world is our customer but our personality reflects our home: down-to-earth friendly and honest.
Weve received numerous accolades including The Queens Award for Enterprise for International Trade and that makes us proud. Weve always cared deeply about sustainability and were always looking for ways to do more and have a stronger impact. We dont do it because its good for business we do it because its the right thing.
If any of that makes you curious good because curious people thrive at NaughtOne. Perhaps youll be thriving at NaughtOne soon.
OEM Planner Role
Purpose
The OEM Planner plays a critical role in ensuring smooth operations between NaughtOne and its OEM partners. This role focuses on capacity planning proactive issue resolution and maintaining clear communication across internal teams and external suppliers. The OEM Planner will support large project execution manage OEM inventory alignment and ensure timely order placement and material availability to meet customer demand.
Responsibilities / Key Deliverables
- Develop and maintain capacity plans with OEM partners based on demand forecasts and project timelines.
- Collaborate with the Project Team to ensure large-scale projects run smoothly and OEMs are prepared for volume shifts.
- Supporting orders for Open line and MK customer orders globally
- Identify and resolve blockers in the OEM supply process escalating where necessary.
- Monitor and improve lead times sharing monthly updates with internal stakeholders.
- Send accurate and timely orders to OEMs ensuring alignment with customer requirements.
- Order and manage fabric supply for OEM production.
- Work with OEMs to accommodate customer order movements and ensure flexibility in production schedules.
- Monitor OEM-held inventory levels to ensure alignment with forecasted demand.
- Analyse and review OEM reliability performance with Supplier Development team suggesting ways to improve supplier performance
Qualifications Skills and Experience
- Experience in supply chain production planning or procurement within a manufacturing or OEM environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills across internal and external teams.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics NAV) and planning tools.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines.
Dimension of role
Based at the NaughtOne head office in Harrogate this is a permanent position reporting to the Procurement Manager. As part of a wider team of 6 the role holder will be expected to collaborate closely with the Operations function as well as the NaughtOne Sales and Project teams to ensure seamless coordination between internal planning and OEM partner
We support hybrid working. Company culture relationships and collaboration are really important to us so well encourage you to spend the majority of your time on site.
Who We Hire
At NaughtOne we believe in keeping things simple. So simply put we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities we are committed to equal opportunity employment. We honour and celebrate peoples individuality diversity and this inclusive environment we thrive together creating endless opportunities for us all to shine. Here you can bring your whole self to work.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at .
Key Skills
- GIS
- JAWS
- Military Experience
- Business Management
- Emergency Management
- Joint Operations
- Production Planning
- Relationship Management
- Strategic Planning
- ERP Systems
- Exercise Planning
- MRP
About Company
New Perspectives on Scandinavian Design. Muuto is rooted in the Scandinavian design tradition characterized by enduring aesthetics, functionality, craftsmanship and an honest expression.
