Material Planner

Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Material Planner to oversee our inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of materials to meet production demands.

Job Responsibility:
- Forecasting demand for materials based on production schedules
- Monitoring inventory levels and placing orders for materials as needed
- Collaborating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings
- Resolving any issues related to material shortages or quality issues

Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience in material planning or a similar role
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Familiarity with inventory management software
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field

Technical Skills:

• Supply Chain Management: Understanding the end-to-end supply chain process to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Inventory Management: Skills in tracking and managing inventory levels to avoid shortages or overstock.
• Data Analysis: Ability to analyze data to predict material needs and optimize inventory levels.

Soft Skills:

• Organizational Skills: Managing multiple tasks and priorities efficiently.
• Communication: Clear communication with suppliers, production teams, and other stakeholders.
• Problem-solving: Quickly addressing and resolving issues related to material shortages or delays.
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in inventory records and material orders.
• Time Management: Efficiently planning and scheduling material deliveries to align with production timelines.

Supply Chain Management