CareerPlan

Material Planner / Technisch Aankoper

Waregem, KortrijkFull-time€48k–€78k2026-10-02

Core

Ensuring the right materials are available at the right time to keep production running smoothly by acting as a link between purchasing, inventory, warehouse, and production planning.

Role type

Material Planner / Technical Purchaser

Builds

High-technology installations

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering

Required skills

ERP system proficiency, MRP analysis, supply chain risk management, inventory level optimization, stakeholder coordination, cost optimization, technical product knowledge (raw materials, mechanical parts, electrical/electronic components)

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

ERP systems

Responsibilities

Analyze daily ERP output and evaluate material purchase needs, Purchase materials and components based on production requirements, Monitor optimal inventory levels, Coordinate with internal stakeholders on material availability and planning, Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, Contribute to process improvements in material planning and MRP, Balance supplier reliability with inventory value

Seniority

Mid-level (5+ years experience)