We're looking for a Senior Materials Planner to join our team. You'll lead the demand management process, collaborate with bright minds, and drive impactful projects. As a Senior Materials Planner at Just-Evotec, you'll have the opportunity to work on new challenges, solve complex problems, and learn every step of the way.
Requirements
- Partner with Project Management, Quality and Supply Chain to identify and qualify new supplier or vendor and raw material requirements and specifications.
- Forecast and maintain materials supply using demand planning tools.
- Assess inventory volume against planning assumptions.
- Minimize inventory while ensuring material availability.
- Schedule the supply of materials/components to meet production requirements and minimum safety stock levels.
- Day-to-day requisition management and management of deliveries, as required.
- Understand and manage risks to minimize impact on production schedule.
- Take follow up actions in relation to material shortages that affect production.
- Implement all processes to agreed standards and targets and support continuous improvement initiatives and identify areas of improvement.
- Utilize any Material Requirements Planning system (MRP) or IT system that is in place and ensure that data is accurate and up to date and resolve any issues as required.
- Monitor the integrity of Bill of Materials (BOM) and manage inventory accuracy.
- Monitor inventory levels against agreed target levels.
- Support inventory checks to validate inventory accuracy.
- Create regular statistical reports and analysis and update others in the organization.
- Partner with Procurement on Return Materials Authorization (RMA) instances.
- Generate and communicate supplier material delivery schedules and forecasts to ensure they reflect requirements and meet demands.
- Support assessment and sourcing of suppliers in conjunction with members of the Procurement team.
- Support Supply Chain Management & Procurement in negotiations to ensure demand for materials are met, if required.
- Resolve supplier concerns and evaluate supplier performance in conjunction with members of the Supply Chain Management team.
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Comprehensive benefits
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Company paid basic life insurance
- 401k company match
- Flexible work
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holiday
- Wellness and transportation benefits
