Material Planner

Job Overview

Responsible for proper execution and managing stock replenishments from multiple suppliers to TE Plants ensuring supply continuity. He or she is also responsible to ensure the delivery of every purchase order from the supplier to the TE site in-full and on-time.  This position is focused on internal customer satisfaction, supply continuity, and replenishment cycles and works cross-functionally with Planning team, DC Operations team, and Customer Care team.  

Job Requirements

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  Responsibilities:  

  
  
  
  
  • Manage and execute procurement and relating activities for assigned suppliers to ensure timely stock replenishment and supply to multiple TE plants through PR to PO releases to external suppliers.  
  
  
  • Analyze, review, and execute resolution to exception message within agreed TAT, either cancel, reschedule, pull-in/expedites.  
  
  
  • Reviews aging orders
  
  
  • Monitor, report, and improve key performance metrics, including exception message aging, optimal inventory, supplier ship to request, shortages, blocked invoice aging, and supplier performance.  
  
  
  • Resolve Price and Quantity discrepancies according to the relevant policies
  
  
  • Support assigned TE plants with procurement analysis and data to enable strategic decisions. 
  
  
  
  

What your background should look like

WHAT WE NEED  

• Degree /Diploma in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or equivalent 
• SAP (or other ERP software) – 3-5 years 
• Understanding of MRP, Procurement Purchasing – 3-5 years 
• Planning and experience in Supply Chain Management – 3-5 years 
• Extensive spreadsheet analysis and strong mathematical abilities. 
• Must be detail oriented and able to communicate to cross functional teams. 
• Able and willing to work necessary hours to meet all project deadlines, travel when necessary. 
• Develop mutually beneficial, respectful, and effective relationships with peers to ensure seamless coordination between departments, maximize synergy, and maintain a shared vision, strategy, and focus.

Competencies