Material Planner
Core
Procurement of raw materials, semi-finished goods, and trade goods; managing stock levels and supply chain operations for manufacturing.
Role type
Material Planner
Builds
Raw materials, semi-finished goods, and trade goods for manufacturing plants
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Inventory management, demand forecasting, lean manufacturing principles, ERP systems (SAP), Excel for data analysis, order management, production planning
Preferred skills
Experience in manufacturing environment, order management, production planning
Technologies
SAP, Supply On, WEBEDI, VMI, Merlin, Bekis, BekisQ, SRM, Bonimo
Responsibilities
Procure raw materials, semi-finished goods, and trade goods; manage stock levels within targets; serve as main contact for suppliers; maintain master data; track deliveries and coordinate special actions; handle escalations and supplier evaluations; coordinate supply shortfalls and allocations; manage returns; define Kanban-control cycles and supermarkets.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC