Material Planner

Avery Dennison; Colonnella; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading materials company located in Colonnella, Italy, is seeking a Materials Planner responsible for ensuring the timely availability of materials for production. The ideal candidate will develop accurate forecasts, monitor inventory levels, and manage supply chain relationships. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and 2+ years of experience in materials planning are required. This role offers a collaborative environment focused on process optimization.

Competenze

• 2+ years of experience in materials planning or a similar role.
• Understanding of supply chain principles and inventory management.
• Proficient in MRP or other planning systems.

Mansioni

• Develop accurate forecasts based on production schedules.
• Monitor inventory levels against target thresholds.
• Address and resolve material shortages promptly.

Conoscenze

Forecasting

Inventory Management

Analytical Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Strumenti

MRP systems

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Avery Dennison is an equal opportunity employer.

The Materials Planner is responsible for ensuring the timely availability of materials to support production schedules and maintain optimal inventory levels. This involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, forecasting demand, managing supplier relationships, and utilizing planning systems to optimize the flow of materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate forecasts based on production schedules and historical data.
• Analyze and adjust planning assumptions based on market trends and changes.
• Monitor inventory levels against target thresholds, minimizing excess stock and obsolescence.
• Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure accuracy.
• Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) or similar systems to optimize inventory levels.
• Monitor the Bill of Materials (BOM) for accuracy and maintain data integrity in planning systems.
• Address and resolve material shortages promptly to avoid production disruptions.
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks to the supply chain.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Participate in cross-functional initiatives to optimize the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficient in English (mandatory)
• 2+ years of experience in materials planning or a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and forecasting techniques.
• Proficiency in MRP or other planning systems, as well as advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles.
• Project management experience.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Results-oriented and proactive.
• Adaptable to change and able to work under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Collaborative team player with a positive attitude.