Specialist, Material Planner
Core
Specialist Material Planner responsible for managing the supply chain from suppliers to production plants, ensuring material availability for electric trucks and SUVs.
Role type
Specialist, Material Planner
Builds
Electric pickup trucks and rugged SUVs
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Electric vehicle supply chain
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
supplier management, JIT/JIS processes, material flow optimization, bottleneck control, emergency planning, cross-departmental coordination, process design, logistics management
Preferred skills
automotive logistics experience, JIS processes, networking and hardware systems knowledge
Technologies
ERP systems, IT process monitoring tools
Responsibilities
Establish strong supply chain relationships with new suppliers, monitor material flow from suppliers to production line, identify and resolve supply chain risks, optimize material delivery programs, coordinate emergency strategies for shortages, align with purchasing on cross-departmental procedures, manage technical modifications and obsolete material costs
Seniority
Specialist, hands-on IC