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Material Planner

Material Planner (MPE)

Ensuring an efficient, timely and cost-effective supply of materials through integrated demand, forecast and stock planning across defined product groups and material numbers.

Responsibilitie

Responsibility for demand, forecast, and inventory planning across multiple planning horizons
Execution of operational material planning and purchasing processes including cross-plant coordination
Adjustment and management of purchase orders in response to demand changes or supply chain disruptions
Proactive inventory, bottleneck, and escalation management to ensure material availability
Monitoring and optimization of inventory levels
Order tracking and ensuring OTIF (On-Time-In-Full) delivery performance and adherence to delivery schedules
Proactive supplier communication and involvement in forecast and capacity planning processes
Support in building and strengthening a structured supplier management framework
Responsibility for order processing, invoice verification, and monitoring of relevant end-to-end processes
Handling and follow-up of quality notifications
Maintenance and optimization of master data and planning parameters across various systems
Identification and implementation of process improvements within planning and supply chain operations

Collaboration & Interfaces

Close collaboration with production, logistics, quality, procurement, IT, and finance/accounting
Active participation in cross-functional and, where applicable, global teams
Alignment with internal stakeholders to ensure a high level of service performance

Requirements Profile Professional Qualifications:

Completed commercial training (e.g., in business administration) or a comparable qualification
Experience in material planning, scheduling, or supply chain management is an advantage
Good English language skills (written and spoken)

Personal Skills: