About this role
Job title: Materials Planner II
About the Role Responsible for ensuring the effective planning, control, and availability of raw materials to support uninterrupted production operations. This role focuses on optimizing inventory levels, maintaining strong supplier communication, and driving operational excellence through lean manufacturing practices and compliance with international standards.
What You'll Do
- Plan, control, and manage raw materials and purchasing activities aligned with production requirements and business guidelines.
- Ensure material availability on time through continuous coordination with suppliers and production planning.
- Monitor and optimize inventory performance, including DIOH reduction, E&O control, and safety stock calculations.
- Maintain and update ERP planning parameters (lead times, MOQ) and act on system recommendations to prevent supply chain disruptions.
- Collaborate with procurement and cross-functional teams to support supply chain efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including lean practices and adherence to quality standards (ISO).
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in materials planning within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Advanced or proficient English level.
Nice to Have
- ERP experience or familiarity with ERP systems.
- Experience with lean manufacturing and ISO standards.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits, performance-based incentives, flexible work arrangements, and development opportunities.