Senior Material Planner

Job Description

wer are hiring Material Planner Egyptians only with the following criteria

Purpose

Materials Planner ensures that the Schedules and forecasts the right volumes of materials, goods and products inbound to the business from its supply chain companies.

Nature & Scope

Materials Planner reporting to Maintenance Planning Foreman will guarantee that the supply of materials meets the production schedule and minimum stock levels to ensure operational and production continuity. Able to deliver efficient, effective, and flexible solutions to meet production requirements. Maintains strong relationships both internally and externally to ensure supply of materials meets requirements. Work under general supervision, reviewed by Management. Decisions and results have an impact on the function and their success. Performance affects the function’s image.

Safety

• Provide & maintain a safe work environment. Demonstrate leadership with all company & industry safe work processes to prevent all injuries.

Maintenance:

• Schedule the supply of materials/components to meet production/operation requirements and minimum safety stock levels.

• Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate processes for material delivery from supplier to point of fit.

• Assess volume requirements against planning assumptions.

• Day-to-day order management and management of deliveries.

• Understand and manage risks to minimize impact on production/ operational schedule.

• Take follow up actions in relation to material shortages that affect production.

• Implement all processes to agreed standards and targets and support continuous improvement initiatives and identify areas of improvement.

• Utilize any Material Requirements Planning system (MRP) or IT system that is in place and ensure that data is accurate and up to date and resolve any issues as required.

• Monitor the integrity of Bill of Materials (BOM) and manage inventory accuracy.

• Monitor inventory levels against agreed target levels.

• Support inventory checks to validate inventory accuracy.

• Minimize obsolete stock and ensure business is left with minimum liability.

• Create regular statistical reports and analysis and update others in the organization.

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to forecast, plan, and facilitate on-time materials to the production line as and when required, avoiding disruption to production.

• Generate and communicate supplier material delivery schedules and forecasts to ensure they reflect requirements and meet demands.

• Develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers and ensure demand for materials is met and deliveries made on time.

• Develop and implement processes and work with suppliers on continuous improvement initiatives.

• Support assessment and sourcing of suppliers in conjunction with members of the purchasing team.

• Support supplier meetings and negotiations to ensure demand for materials is met.

• Resolve supplier concerns and evaluate supplier performance in conjunction with members of the purchasing team.

• Follow up material delivery and conduct technical evaluation for material acceptance or rejection and prepare the discrepancy report if needed .