Materials Planner - Oilfield Services

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

Job summary

A leading oilfield services company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Materials Planner to join their team. This role involves planning and scheduling materials to ensure timely delivery to customers. Ideal candidates should have an associate degree in Supply Chain or related field and at least 2 years of relevant experience, alongside strong communication skills and experience with SAP. This position offers a standard working week with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Contemporary work-life balance policies

Comprehensive private medical care options

Life insurance and disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Additional elected or voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in supply chain or related field.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written form.
• Proven experience in managing inventory and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Analyze incoming demand and support customers on supply commitments.
• Plan and schedule order timelines consistent with customer requirements.
• Prioritize customer requirements for logistics processing.

Skills

Fluent in English

Strong oral and written communication skills

Experience in inventory or order management

Experience in customer service, shipping, or logistics

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple requests

Working knowledge of SAP and Order Management

Basic understanding of Excel macros

Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously

Education

Associate degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Materials Planner - Oilfield Services

Join our Materials Planning team

As a leader in the oilfield services industry, Baker Hughes offers opportunities to grow in our high-performance organization. Our leading technologies and our ability to apply them safely and effectively create value for our customers and shareholders.

Play a key role in on time delivery to customers

As a Materials Planner you will be responsible for planning and scheduling of the materials required to execute the business. Planners work with sales and commercial teams, regional personnel and supply chain to translate demand into physical orders. Planners work across multiple time horizons to ensure our orders are delivered to meet customer requirements.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Analyzing incoming demand, identifies order exceptions, and support customers on supply plant realignment and delivery commitments.
• Planning and scheduling order timelines to be consistent with customer requirements while minimizing inventory and shipping costs.
• Prioritizing and communicating customer requirements to logistics teams for physical processing and final shipment details.
• Performing various shipping management analysis to prevent or reduce delays on material availability dates, aged shipment status or past due deliveries.
• Collaborating between multiple teams including purchasing, production, warehouse and logistics to establish the optimal timing for supply commitments
• Identifying ways to simplify and improve processes as a part of a continuous improvement culture.
• Organizing reports to provide regions updates on performance and opportunities for improvement.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Associate degree in Supply Chain or related field or equivalent experience (2+ years’ experience).
• Be fluent in English
• Have strong oral and written communication skills.
• Have experience in inventory or order management, customer service, shipping, or logistics.
• Have the ability to prioritize and then manage multiple requests at once with a CAN-DO approach.
• Have demonstrated working knowledge of SAP and Order Management functionality
• Have basic understanding of excel macros, template utilization and VLOOKUP.
• Desired to have APICS Certification
• Desired to have the ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Working standard 8-5 Monday-Friday

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

The Good Stuff

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits