Materials

Lead Hr Services; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Lead Hr Services in India is seeking a seasoned Materials Planner to manage material requirement planning with suppliers, align with customer schedules, and ensure timely delivery to plants.

The role requires strong communication, planning and ERP experience, preferably with Oracle R12, and knowledge of GST and E-Way bill, to drive cost reductions and maintain supplier relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience in material planning and procurement processes.
• Knowledge of GST and E-Way bill compliance.
• Proven ability to coordinate with suppliers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Material requirement planning for suppliers based on customer schedules.
• Drive daily reviews of customer vs supplier delivery and adjust plans.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to plants.
• Monitor supplier delivery and quality performance.
• Maintain records for subcontract job work challans and closures.
• Coordinate with K Drive team and suppliers on issues.
• Develop ideas for cost reductions and implement.

Skills

Excellent communication

Planning skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Oracle R12

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Material Requirement planning for various suppliers in consultation with materials manager and based on schedule from customer and supplier constraints.
• Actively participate with other material chasers in creating schedules of parts of Direct Materials. Need to drive on daily basis for the review of the customer schedules / vis--vis supplier deliveries and making suitable corrections on ongoing basis.
• Close interaction with suppliers for procurement of parts as per requirement.
• Ensures timely delivery of materials at the plants as per schedule.
• Monitors and assesses supplier delivery and quality performance and advises management of new developments.
• Monitoring material flow from suppliers for on time line feeding of parts with no down time.
• Inventory management and adjustments based on production variations / customer fluctuations.
• Logistics Management for supply of parts from suppliers.
• Thorough knowledge of stores process like Receiving, Shipping, and Inventory Management.
• Knowledge of PFEP for bought out parts, thorough understanding of value stream.
• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes (Casting, Forging, Press parts, Assembly, etc.,)
• Knowledge of various taxations (GST, E- Way bill)
• Hands on knowledge of oracle R12 MRP system.
• Follow up of and maintaining of record for subcontract Job work challan (OSP) and timely closure for same with suppliers.
• Develops and maintains cordial supplier relationship.
• Follow up on rejected or defective material if any clearance with suppliers.
• Adheres to procurement policies and procedures.
• Coordinating between K Drive team members and suppliers for quality, delivery, service, and pricing issues.
• Generate ideas for cost reductions and implement the same as per agreed timeline

• Excellent communications skills and excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent planning skills and computer skills
• Team player and the individual is expected to be an action oriented person, resourceful enough to find ways to surmount barriers.