MATERIALS PLANNING ANALYST I

TE Connectivity; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary Package

Performance-Based Bonus Plans

Health and Wellness Incentives

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Community Outreach Programs / Charity

Employee Resource Group

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a Material Planning professional in Bengaluru to manage end-to-end planning activities across raw, pack, semi-finished, and finished goods. You will ensure material availability in the supply chain and drive key KPIs for efficiency and customer service.

You will coordinate with suppliers, logistics teams, and cross-functional groups to optimize inventory, reduce obsolescence, and balance demand with supply while adhering to capacity constraints.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or Procurement.
• Knowledge in SAP, MS Office, Access, SharePoint, visualization tools (Power BI/Tableau).
• Very high customer and service orientation required.
• Knowledge on Supply Chain Management and Sales Operations.
• Fluent English language skills – written and spoken.
• Strong analytical ability to translate data into actionable information.
• Ability to work in an intercultural and international team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Purchase Order (PO) fulfilment cycle, from purchase requisition through Goods Receipt in the Regional Distribution Centers.
• Work with suppliers and Global Logistics teams to address incidents or exceptions.
• Troubleshoot, expedite and de-expedite product availability and work with cross-functional teams to meet delivery and inventory KPIs, improving customer service and experience, while optimizing logistics cost, inventory and obsolescence
• Execute and coordinate production priority and supply allocation with Master Production Scheduling, Sales and Product Management under capacity and resource constraint.
• Respond to unexpected event in the supply chain, report and escalat those risks to the Supply Chain Manager. Drive preventive measures after corrective measures.
• Track and improve ship to request, ship to schedule, Inventory and freight performance.
• Clarify short lead time and abnormal demand with Demand Management, Product Manager, Sales, Procurement and Customer Service Team.
• Perform root cause analysis, identify actions and improve delivery performance KPIs.
• Execute Make-To-Order, Make-to-Forecast and Make-To-Stock strategies.
• Coordinate global stock rebalancing activities.
• Review healthy stock levels, conduct root cause analysis and back to normal actions.
• Speed up maturity of old date code, dead projects and quality issues.
• Define demand & supply characteristics and propose optimize segmentation and planning strategies.
• Track billing and shipping backlog versus forecast.
• Expedite late code and shippable late.
• Initiate measurements of guaranteeing production and customer deliveries in case of shortages and other delivery problems.
• Track and Improve master data hygiene of the SAP planning parameters.
• Continuously improve existing processes and unlock productivity.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Strong analytical ability

Fluent English

Cross-functional teamwork

Intercultural communication

Education

Bachelor or master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Procurement

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Access

SharePoint

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview

Incumbent will be responsible for end-to-end Material planning operations for automative. He / She should be ensuring the availability of raw, pack, semi-finished and finished materials in the supply chain. Playing major role on Key performance Indicator of Supply Chain Management. To coordinate and integrate the flow of materials and information among suppliers, sub-contractors, intercompany, manufacturers, warehouse, distributors, and customers, identifying opportunities for improving efficiency, effectiveness and capabilities of the supply chain.

Roles & Responsibility

• Manage the Purchase Order (PO) fulfilment cycle, from purchase requisition through Goods Receipt in the Regional Distribution Centers.
• Work with suppliers and Global Logistics teams to address incidents or exceptions.
• Troubleshoot, expedite and de-expedite product availability and work with cross-functional teams to meet delivery and inventory KPIs, improving customer service and experience, while optimizing logistics cost, inventory and obsolescence
• Execute and coordinate production priority and supply allocation with Master Production Scheduling, Sales and Product Management under capacity and resource constraint.
• Respond to unexpected event in the supply chain, report and escalat those risks to the Supply Chain Manager. Drive preventive measures after corrective measures.
• Track and improve ship to request, ship to schedule, Inventory and freight performance.
• Clarify short lead time and abnormal demand with Demand Management, Product Manager, Sales, Procurement and Customer Service Team.
• Perform root cause analysis, identify actions and improve delivery performance KPIs.
• Execute Make-To-Order, Make-to-Forecast and Make-To-Stock strategies.
• Coordinate global stock rebalancing activities.
• Review healthy stock levels, conduct root cause analysis and back to normal actions.
• Speed up maturity of old date code, dead projects and quality issues.
• Define demand & supply characteristics and propose optimize segmentation and planning strategies.
• Track billing and shipping backlog versus forecast.
• Expedite late code and shippable late.
• Initiate measurements of guaranteeing production and customer deliveries in case of shortages and other delivery problems.
• Track and Improve master data hygiene of the SAP planning parameters.
• Continuously improve existing processes and unlock productivity.

EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE

• Bachelor or master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Procurement
• Knowledge in SAP, MS Office, Access, SharePoint, visualization tools (Power BI/Tableau).
• Very high customer and service orientation required.
• Knowledge on Supply Chain Management and Sales Operations.
• Fluent English language skills – written and spoken.
• Strong analytical ability to translate data into actionable information.
• Ability to work in an intercultural and international team.

Critical Experience

• Minimum 1-3 years’ experience in Material planning/SCM planning and execution.
• Experience in working with cross-functional teams globally.

What Your Background Should Look Like

Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field or local equivalent.

About Te Connectivity

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

What Te Connectivity Offers

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group