Materials Planner - Warehousing / Logistics (Ref No: CP/LOG/090/190913)
SCHENKER INTERNATIONAL (H.K.) LIMITEDTsing YiUpdate time: September 13,2019
Job Description
The Materials Planner is the responsible for the planning of materials to support the production-schedule. This position will manage inventory-levels to prevent shortages and maximum turns. Will work with cross-functional team (Eng, Ops, Finance, CS, GCM, etc) in support of operations-management. Will be part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, by utilizing, monitoring & developing the supply-chain to meet internal & customer-requirements.
Your tasks:
- Responsible for the planning of materials to support the production-schedules.
- Forecast & plan assigned commodities.
- Expedite & defer PO as required, based on backlog/ inventory-changes.
- Setup & maintain MRP-planning parameters (MOQ, lead-time, safety-stocks/ Re-Order Points, alternative suppliers, etc).
- Monitor & report key-performance metrics, including inventory-levels, shortages and order fulfilment lead time metrics.
- Effectively interact cross-functionality with Engineering, Production & Finance.
- Prepare & analyze reporting as needed.
- Determine and establish optimal inventory-levels based on forecast, demand variation and material lead-times, to ensure continuous production whilst maximizing turns.
- Coordinate material-flows throughout product/ BOM changes, obsolescence and the introduction of new suppliers and/ or materials due to new product development.
- Develop thorough working-knowledge of assigned commodities and associated supplier base.
- Develop a thorough working-knowledge of MRP-system.
- Ensure and promote compliance to company planning policies and procedures.
Your qualifications, experience & skills:
- Higher Diploma level and/or equivalent work-experience.
- Minimum 2 years in a similar role, in a production environment.
- Working-knowledge of ERP/ MRP systems, INFOR preferred.
- Expert applied knowledge of forecasting, MRP, transportation, supply-chain, inventory-management and warehouse disciplines
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, with an ability to effectively interact at various levels of the organization, with a logical and organized approach.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently, display initiative and solve problems with proficiency.
- Must be ‘hands-on’ with strong analytical-skills and good problem-solving skills, with an attention to detail.
- Strong ERP/ MRP system knowledge and proficient with Excel.
- Must speak English at a business-level.
- Work location: Tsing Yi
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