Material Planner Analyst
Core
Plan the purchase and disposal of components and raw materials to meet customer requirements, warehouse inventory objectives, and production plans.
Role type
Material Planner Analyst
Builds
Raw material inventory and production supply
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
SAP MRP, inventory optimization, supplier negotiation, logistics coordination, demand analysis, release management
Responsibilities
Review raw material inventory in SAP to determine coverage, plan and optimize materials stock to reduce waste and avoid obsolescence, analyze and maintain MRP requirements, confirm sending of releases in SAP, ensure suppliers receive releases, negotiate with suppliers for unmet demand, monitor air/ground/maritime traffic for raw material, maintain communication with suppliers regarding delivery delays, coordinate shipment receipt priorities based on gross requirements