Lead Manufacturing Specialist-Material Plan And Execution

GE Vernova

Chengalpattu

On-site

INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

GE Vernova in Tamil Nadu, Chengalpattu is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Specialist – Material Plan & Execution to coordinate and expedite material flow from suppliers. You will manage master planning and inventory optimization with autonomy, serving as a technical resource for the manufacturing team.

Responsibilities include maintaining MPS alignment, analyzing MRP, expediting with suppliers, leading shortage reviews, and ensuring SAP system integrity.

Qualifications

Education: US: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (or High School Diploma/GED with 6+ years of experience in manufacturing/supply chain.)
International: Advanced experience in Material Planning comparable to a Bachelor's degree.
Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years in material planning, production control, or manufacturing execution.
Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with SAP /MRP systems

Responsibilities

Material Planning & Master Scheduling
Master Planning: Manage the master production schedule (MPS) and ensure it aligns with material availability and customer commitments.
Requirements Management: Analyze Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to trigger purchasing needs and internal shop orders.
System Integrity: Maintain accurate lead times, safety stock levels, and lot sizes within the SAP system
Execution & Shortage Management
Expediting: Coordinate with suppliers and internal departments to resolve line-down risks and critical shortages.
Shortage Reviews: Lead daily or weekly shortage reviews, assigning clear actions and recovery owners.
PO & SLA placing against the MRP requirements & Get OA from Suppliers
Open order review: Periodic review of Open orders with Supplier
Import & Export : High level of knowledge in import & Export Process as well to handle Duty process update in SAP
Inventory Control & Optimization
Turnover Management: Balance service levels (part availability) with inventory turns to minimize excess and obsolete stock.
Review of Safety stock /PFEP: Ensure to review Safety stock & PFEP based on every Quarter use & Change in lead times
Disposition: Manage the flow of slow-moving or obsolete inventory and coordinate its reduction or disposal.

Skills

Material Planning

Master Scheduling

MRP Analysis

SAP

Inventory Optimization

Expediting

Open Order Review

Import/Export

PFEP

Disposal

Safety Stock

Turnover Management

Lead Time Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (or High School Diploma/GED with 6+ years of experience in manufacturing/supply chain.)

International: Advanced experience in Material Planning comparable to a Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

MRP systems

Job description

Job Description:

Job Description Summary

The Lead Manufacturing Specialist – Material Plan & Execution is responsible for coordinating and expediting the flow of materials from suppliers(Global /Domestics _ through various departments to meet strict production schedules. You will function with a high degree of autonomy, managing master planning and inventory optimization while serving as a technical resource for the broader manufacturing team.

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Skill Category

Material Planning & Master Scheduling
Master Planning: Manage the master production schedule (MPS) and ensure it aligns with material availability and customer commitments.
Requirements Management: Analyze Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to trigger purchasing needs and internal shop orders.
System Integrity: Maintain accurate lead times, safety stock levels, and lot sizes within the SAP system
Execution & Shortage Management
Expediting: Coordinate with suppliers and internal departments to resolve "line-down" risks and critical shortages.
Shortage Reviews: Lead daily or weekly shortage reviews, assigning clear actions and recovery owners.
PO & SLA placing against the MRP requirements & Get OA from Suppliers
Open order review: Periodic review of Open orders with Supplier
Import & Export : High level of knowledge in import & Export Process as well to handle Duty process update in SAP
Inventory Control & Optimization
Turnover Management: Balance service levels (part availability) with inventory turns to minimize excess and obsolete stock.
Review of Safety stock /PFEP: Ensure to review Safety stock & PFEP based on every Quarter use & Change in lead times
Disposition: Manage the flow of slow-moving or obsolete inventory and coordinate its reduction or disposal.
Required Qualifications
Education: * US: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (or High School Diploma/GED with 6+ years of experience in manufacturing/supply chain.)
- International: Advanced experience in Material Planning comparable to a Bachelor's degree.
Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years in material planning, production control, or manufacturing execution.
Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with SAP /MRP systems
Desired Characteristics & Technical Skills