Specialist, Material Requirements Planning

Key Accountabilities:

• Ensure accurate and timely coordination of Macro raw materials and packaging materials used in production
• Prepare material purchase schedule based on analysis of sales forecast, and RM competitive cost
• Evaluate and maintain material planning parameters in ERP
• Standardize material planning processes across all manufacturing centers
• Evaluate suppliers’ base, performance, and technical ability to ensure reliability.
• Provide detailed ongoing analysis (S&D) of the materials situation in supply chain (direct sales and finished goods sales).
• Using analytical and quantitative methods to understand forecast to improve ordering costs.
• Develop capacity planning with manufacturing to verify the forecast.
• Analyze and validate the forecast for S&OP.
• Insuring material availability by minimizing inventory and avoiding any excess to reduce direct costs and securing maximum possible profitability.
• Following material requirements generation as per agreed purchasing strategy and the demand.
• Develop and implement best practices, inventory control, demand planning, and other optimizations in order to grow the business with lowest cost possible.
• Explore alternative material specifications that are required to fulfil the business plan to increase profitability.
• Incorporate storage policies in MRP scenarios with safety department to lower material loss import.
• Coordinate with sales, inbound, formulation, shipping, material management, R&D, Al-Emar and Procurement.

Coordinate with Planning Manager.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in industrial Engineering or related feild.

Skills:

• Analytical Skills
• Time Management
• Ability to work under pressure