Responsibilities Main Activities Material Planning & Execution
- Lead the weekly Make Planning cycle and create material plans for assigned categories.
- Build and maintain the monthly MRP plan based on production requirements, inventory levels, and supplier inputs.
- Ensure material availability to support production plans, including projects and promotions.
- Monitor daily stockouts and proactively identify risks across the planning horizon.
- Share MRP plans with relevant stakeholders according to agreed timelines.
Risk & Inventory Management
- Identify material supply risks and opportunities, proposing alternative or constrained scenarios.
- Properly track obsolete and slow-moving materials, defining clear action plans to mitigate impact.
- Create inventory projections for raw and packaging materials aligned with targets.
- Monitor and manage warehouse capacity to optimize stock levels and avoid excess.
- Support working capital management by identifying shortages or overstock situations.
Collaboration & Performance Monitoring
- Escalate material risks to Planning Leads and Procurement, supporting issue resolution.
- Validate production and material plans during weekly planning review meetings.
- Track supplier performance and follow up on PR to PO conversion and execution.
- Assess medium- and long-term material availability based on supplier feedback.
- Collaborate with Finance to review business waste and develop projections to reduce obsolescence.
Qualifications Qualifications
- Fluent in English
- 1–3 years of experience in Materials Planning, or a related supply chain function.
- University degree in Engineering.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of material planning and production planning concepts.
- Hands-on experience using ERP systems; SAP experience is required.
- Intermediate Excel (pivot charts, pivot tables, formulas, data cleansing)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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