Planner
Core
End-to-end consumables planning and material flow across three production sites to ensure production-line availability.
Role type
Senior Material Planner
Builds
Production-line availability and optimal inventory levels
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
MRP and material requirements planning, ERP systems (QAD), inventory management, production order planning, safety stock optimization, FEFO principles, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis for planning models and KPIs
Preferred skills
Experience with NPI, EOL, and rollover processes
Technologies
QAD, ERP systems (via careerplan.io/jobs/A4-000-7F-16B-planner)
Responsibilities
Manage MRP activities including purchase requisitions and production requirements; Optimize safety stock levels balancing availability, costs, and lead times; Monitor production plans and schedules to ensure material alignment with BOMs; Lead cross-functional material forums for risk mitigation and decision-making; Manage shelf-life inventory applying FEFO principles to minimize waste.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC