Material Planner (Manufacturing MNC)

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with production planners to align supplier forecasts and ensure a steady flow of materials.
• Coordinate with global vendor planners to monitor shipment adherence and resolve any discrepancies.
• Track and manage supplier purchase orders to maintain timely material availability and prevent delays.
• Utilize SAP to oversee material stock levels and handle transactions efficiently.
• Partner with logistics, warehouse, and production teams to plan, expedite, and facilitate smooth material movements.
• Ensure suppliers comply with established procedures, delivery schedules, and service requirements.
• Develop strategies to optimize material inventory and achieve inventory control targets.
• Support new program launches through effective material coordination and planning.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Logistics & Supply Chain or a related field, with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Prior experience in materials management within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proficiency in SAP, strong analytical capabilities, and advanced Excel skills.
• Exceptional coordination and organizational abilities.
• Effective communication skills for managing supplier and team interactions.