Materials Planning & Execution Specialist

Baker Hughes; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An international technology company based in Dubai is seeking a Materials Planning & Execution Specialist to manage production schedules, coordinate material flow, and ensure efficient manufacturing processes. Candidates should have a degree or high school diploma with 2-3 years of relevant experience, particularly in the Industrial Valve manufacturing sector. Proficiency in SAP and fluency in English are essential. The role offers a contemporary work-life balance and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Contemporary work-life balance policies

Comprehensive private medical care

Life insurance and disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Additional elected or voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in Material Planning in Industrial Valve Manufacturing.
• Experience utilizing planning systems for at least 1 year.
• Fluent in English for professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Execute production according to instructions.
• Plan and schedule material/production needs.
• Monitor supply and demand misalignments.

Skills

Material Planning

SAP

English fluency

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Do you enjoy working with equipment? Would you like to relish managing a process and forward planning? Join our Materials Planning and Scheduling Team! Our Industrial and Energy Technology (IET) operates across 120 countries and serves the entire energy value chain and industrial sector. We hold an extensive portfolio of rotating equipment, process flow, transmission technology and lifecycle services. Our Engineering Transformation teamwork to improve the quality of our Engineering processes.

As a Materials Planning & Execution Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Executing production according to the appropriate instructions.
• Exchanging data and information interaction concerns and improvements in products, processes and procedures.
• Handling standardized manufacturing processes. Guidelines for choosing the right actions. Some latitude in ways of working and planning.
• Leading a small manufacturing unit with a budget of $0.5 million.
• Coordinating and expediting the flow of materials within departments according to production schedules.
• Planning and scheduling material/production needs.
• Coordinating and executing scheduling activities for customer orders using advanced planning system.
• Ensuring that the shop has the necessary materials, configuration records and manpower to meet required manufacturing / production levels.
• Maintaining & managing the planning tracker.
• Releasing workorders to the Warehouse and Shop floor.
• Monitoring implementation of corrective action plans.
• Providing effective scheduling and implementation of all programs based on the Master Schedule, cycle time, shop capacity, hardware / tooling availability, and status to schedules.
• Monitoring supply and demand misalignment using advanced planning system, and collaborating with manufacturing sources to implement corrective action plans.
• Coordinating the efforts of cross-functional groups and across shifts to resolve bottlenecks, parts shortages, manpower issues, and shop capacity.
• Working with shop management to meet order delivery commitments.
• Initiating final equipment inspection and packaging processes.
• Preparing monthly and quarterly production schedule.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from accredited university or college or a high school diploma / GED with at least 2-3 years of experience in a Material Planning capacity in Industrial Valve (Control & Safety Relief) Manufacturing.
• At least 1 additional year of experience in utilizing planning systems.
• Have good experience in working on SAP.
• Be able to speak fluently in English on professional issues.
• Demonstrate effective organizational and time management skills.
• Be able to work independently and have good problem-solving skills.

Work in a way that works for you

• Working in the factory - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

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.

Working for you

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 well-being activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• A safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits