Material Planner

Aggreko; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a Material Planner in Dubai, UAE. The successful candidate will manage supply chain operations, balancing material demands with stakeholder expectations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in supply chain management and at least 3 years of experience. Proficiency in Power BI and Microsoft 365 tools is essential. This role includes competitive compensation and opportunities for career development within a safety-focused culture.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Industry-leading benefit plans including medical insurance

Continuous training and development

Safety-focused culture

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in lead time management and demand planning or a similar role.
• Ability to meet deadlines and perform under pressure.
• Knowledge of data interpretation and improvement driving.

Responsibilities

• Manage material demands from purchase and work orders.
• Monitor order fulfillment dates and communicate impacts.
• Collaborate on supply chain optimization initiatives.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft 365 tools

Infor Cloud Suite ERP

Job description

We're the global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world.

We’re looking for Material Planner who will be responsible for managing the supply chain of materials to ensure efficient warehouse operations. Working closely with procurement and logistics, the successful applicant will adjust system demands whilst managing stakeholder expectations. Through continuous improvement the role will also support supply chain optimization.

Why Aggreko?

• Position will be based in Dubai, UAE
• Competitive compensation package
• Industry-leading benefit plans including medical insurance
• Continuous training and development with career growth opportunities
• Safety-focused culture

What you’ll do

• Manage material demands from Purchase, Work and Manufacturing Orders.
• Monitor and adjust order fulfilment dates and communicate with stakeholders highlighting any impact.
• Collaborate within internal stakeholders on supply chain optimization initiatives.
• Maintain data integrity within supply chain system and processes.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management, demonstrating adaptability, initiative, and a proactive approach to supporting team and business objectives.

You’ll have the following skills and experience

• Excellent communication skills with an ability to liaise, develop and maintain relationships with people at all levels within an organisation.
• Well organized and can meet deadlines, perform under pressure in a fast‑paced work environment.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and drive improvements.
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, inventory management, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in lead time management and demand planning or a similar role.
• Proficient in Power BI, Microsoft 365 tools, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and other applications essential for data analysis, documentation and collaboration.
• Knowledge and practical experience with the Infor Cloud Suite ERP system is considered an added advantage.

Find out more and apply now.

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