Job Title
A Material Planner is required to oversee and optimize inventory control (IC) and Inventory Management (IM) activities. This role involves supporting monthly Demand plans, optimizing production strategies, and integrating new businesses and products.
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Key Responsibilities
* Ensure strict adherence to site policies/procedures, regulations, and safety standards.
* Maintain a constant state of compliance and audit readiness in line with current regulations and business needs.
* Support customer order promising and communicate changes in availability dates in a professional and timely manner.
* Manage ISS and SO markets, coordinating with internal manufacturing to ensure timely product availability while minimizing supply chain inventories.
* Work closely with the planner to identify waste, reduce it, and list CI projects to eliminate non-value activities and improve response.
* Track CI initiatives in the CI funnel related to IC/MM.
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Requirements
Third level qualification in Purchasing/Materials Management or business/science related area preferred.
Minimum 2 years experience in Manufacturing Planning/Supply Chain/Logistics.
Attention to detail, accuracy in record keeping and documentation.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
Clear communicator and solution-oriented.
Ability to identify and gather information necessary for effective decision-making.
Ability to effectively prioritize and handle multiple tasks.
Ability to coordinate project work as part of a team.