Sr. Raw Material Planner
Core
Strategic business partner ensuring optimal material supply and driving financial performance through data-driven analysis and cost optimization.
Role type
Senior Raw Material Planner (Supply Chain & Finance)
Builds
Material supply plans, financial models, cost analysis reports, and inventory optimization strategies.
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Financial Planning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced Excel (financial modeling, pivot tables, statistical analysis), ERP systems (SAP), Advanced planning systems (APO/MRP), Cost accounting, Inventory valuation, Working capital management, Data analysis tools (SQL, Power BI), Procurement processes, Supplier management, Contract negotiations
Preferred skills
Commodity markets knowledge, Raw material pricing trends, Manufacturing production planning, Supplier negotiation, Contract management
Technologies
SAP, APO, MRP, SQL, Power BI, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Develop and execute short-term and long-term material plans aligning supply and demand; Establish and maintain optimal inventory levels balancing service levels and costs; Conduct comprehensive cost analysis including total cost of ownership and landed costs; Develop financial models for forecasting material costs and inventory valuation; Lead statistical analysis of demand patterns and seasonal trends; Facilitate cross-functional collaboration meetings with stakeholders and vendors; Present financial analysis and recommendations to leadership team.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC