Materials Planner
Core
Ensuring continuity of supply for raw and packaging materials to production facilities by managing purchase orders, replenishment strategies, and inventory levels.
Role type
Materials Planner
Builds
Raw and packaging material supply chains for production facilities
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Purchase order management, replenishment strategy, supply disruption management, contingency planning, warehouse space optimization, inventory cost reduction, forecast utilization, lead time scheduling, supplier collaboration, cross-functional collaboration, KPI tracking, invoice discrepancy resolution
Preferred skills
SAP knowledge, lean manufacturing principles
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office, Excel
Responsibilities
Place purchase orders and manage replenishment strategies; manage supply disruptions and maintain contingency plans; optimize warehouse space and inventory balance; collaborate with suppliers and operations on material availability; lead inventory cost reduction initiatives; execute material cost savings and warehouse capacity optimization projects; support financial responsibilities including pricing records and invoice discrepancies.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC
