Manager Material Planner

Sarthee Consultancy; Mumbai; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarthee Consultancy is seeking a materials planning specialist to develop and optimize allocation across heavy engineering projects. This role focuses on balancing inventory with project needs to minimize excess and shortages in a dynamic procurement environment.

Collaborate with procurement to set optimal stock levels, reorder points, and lead times, ensuring timely material availability. Define material specs, delivery timelines, and quality requirements to support sourcing and timely project

Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive materials allocation strategy across heavy engineering projects, balancing inventory levels with project needs to minimize excess and shortages.
• Work closely with the procurement team to establish optimal inventory levels, reordering points, and lead times, ensuring material availability without overstocking.
• Define and communicate material specifications, delivery timelines, and quality requirements to procurement teams, facilitating timely and accurate material sourcing.
• Coordinate with project teams to identify critical material needs, manage lead times, and address potential material shortages or delays proactively.
• Maintain detailed records of material allocation, usage, and inventory levels, generating regular reports on material status and identifying potential risks to project timelines.

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive materials allocation strategy across heavy engineering projects, balancing inventory levels with project needs to minimize excess and shortages.
• Work closely with the procurement team to establish optimal inventory levels, reordering points, and lead times, ensuring material availability without overstocking.
• Define and communicate material specifications, delivery timelines, and quality requirements to procurement teams, facilitating timely and accurate material sourcing.
• Coordinate with project teams to identify critical material needs, manage lead times, and address potential material shortages or delays proactively.
• Maintain detailed records of material allocation, usage, and inventory levels, generating regular reports on material status and identifying potential risks to project timelines.