Material Planner

Job Description:

• Follows the production plan, components orders, inventory reports;
• Receives and confirms the production plan based on material availability;
• Analyzes critical components;
• Prepares and sends to suppliers the orders for components, based on the raw materials requirements resulting from the production plan and from the objectives set for components inventory (DOI KPI);
• Prepares inventory reports;
• Coordinates the implementation of the new projects and components;
• Responsible for proper phase in / phase out of replaced components;
• Responsible for the management of obsolescence;
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders: production planners, custom clearance officer, area coordinators, suppliers;
• Is responsible for performance indicators: Delivery of the Components on Time (OTD), Production Plan Fulfillment, Days of Inventory (DOI), Premium Freight Expenses.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree;
• Knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP)
• Experience 2-3 years as a material planner or production planner in a production environment;
• Fast reaction to changes;
• Has the capability to work with multiple tasks in short time;
• Quick decision taker;
• Analytical and numerical competences;
• Capacity to work under pressure, with deadlines;
• English – intermediate B2;
• Italian not mandatory but is a major plus.