Materials Planner
Core
Plans and schedules materials to translate demand forecasts and sales orders into physical orders, ensuring delivery meets customer requirements while minimizing inventory and shipping costs.
Role type
Materials Planner
Builds
Physical material orders and inventory stocking strategies
Domain
Energy equipment supply chain
Required skills
demand forecasting, inventory optimization, order management, SAP/MRP functionality, statistical material consumption analysis, safety stock management, aged inventory analysis, asset demand capture
Preferred skills
APICS Certification
Responsibilities
Convert demand plans into physical orders, analyze incoming demand for exceptions and misalignment, plan and schedule order timelines, prioritize deliver dates, perform material management analysis, implement inventory stocking strategies, monitor safety stock and aging inventory, capture spare parts and asset demands, assist in continuous improvement projects
