Material Planner
Core
Develop and execute material plans in SAP to ensure uninterrupted material availability for automotive and commercial vehicle production while optimizing inventory investment.
Role type
Material Planner (Supply Chain)
Builds
Material plans, replenishment strategies, and supplier schedules for automotive and commercial vehicle products
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Supply Chain Planning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production continuity and inventory optimization
Required skills
Demand pattern analysis, SAP MRP execution, supplier performance management, inventory optimization, scenario analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Automotive manufacturing experience, EDI management, SIOP/S&OP process support, root-cause analysis
Technologies
SAP, Excel, EDI
Responsibilities
Analyze historical demand and forecasts to determine replenishment strategies; execute MRP and manage exception messages; monitor supplier delivery performance and lead recovery actions; balance customer service levels with inventory turnover objectives; support SIOP processes with supply risk analysis.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
