Senior Material Planner

Your Tasks:

• Execute and manage Material Requirements Planning (MRP) activities within SAP.

• Monitor inventory levels, demand forecasts, and production schedules to ensure material availability.

• Analyze SAP MRP outputs and take appropriate actions to address shortages, excess inventory, and supply disruptions.

• Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, Logistics, and suppliers to maintain on-time material flow.

• Maintain accurate material master data, planning parameters, and inventory records in SAP.

• Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory, service levels, and supplier performance.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory optimization and supply chain efficiency.

• Provide flexible support to the Spare Parts organization based on business priorities and customer requirements.

• Assist with part-number identification and cross-referencing for legacy and obsolete equipment.

• Support the identification of replacement, superseded, and alternative parts.

• Review inventory levels and help identify excess, obsolete, slow-moving, and critical spare parts.

Your Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field preferred.

• Experience with SAP ERP, including MRP and inventory management functions.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and supply chain planning processes.

• Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Finance, and Spare Parts organizations.

• Self-starter with a customer service focus

• Demonstrated leadership skills

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Proficient with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Knowledge of SAP is a plus (Business Intelligence is desired)

• Ability to understand and maintain project schedules

• Good time management skills

• Good organizational skills

• Good verbal communication skills

• Good technical writing skills

• Able to effectively communicate with engineering and estimating departments, contractors, suppliers, and customers

• Able to work well independently and in a team environment

• Able to technically define problems and propose solutions

• Adaptable to change in a learning environment

• Willing and able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when necessary