Strategic Inventory & Materials Planner (Parma)

Ingersoll Rand Compressor Systems & Services; Parma; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International work environment

Smart working policy

LinkedIn Learning access

Corporate welfare programs

Performance-based bonus scheme

Stock option plan

Company canteen

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand Compressor Systems & Services in Parma, Italy, is seeking an Inventory & Material Planner. You will drive material planning and procurement to support production and customer service targets, coordinating with Production Planning, Manufacturing, and Procurement to sustain supply continuity.

The role requires strong MRP, ERP, and Excel skills, with fluent Italian and good English, and is site-based in Parma under the Italian metalworking/manufacturing context.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in similar roles within Supply Chain/Planning/Procurement.
• Operational management of a supplier portfolio.
• Knowledge of MRP processes and material planning principles.
• Strong Inventory Management knowledge.
• Proficiency in ERP, Excel and BI tools.
• Experience in metalworking/industrial manufacturing is a plus.
• Fluent Italian and good English communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage material requirements generated by MRP aligned with production plans.
• Create and monitor purchase orders; follow up with suppliers.
• Oversee day-to-day supplier relationships and delivery performance.
• Monitor order confirmations and delivery schedules; address shortages or delays.
• Maintain material availability with optimal inventory levels.
• Identify and mitigate stock-out, excess inventory, and obsolescence risks.
• Support supplier service levels and logistics performance.
• Collaborate with Production Planning, Manufacturing and Procurement teams.
• Participate in supplier/material review meetings; assist issue resolution.
• Prepare and analyze procurement, inventory and supplier KPI reports.

Skills

MRP knowledge

Inventory management

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

BI tools

Italian (Fluent)

English (Good)

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

BI tools

Job description

Ingersoll Rand Compressor Systems & Services in Parma, Italy, is seeking an Inventory & Material Planner. You will drive material planning and procurement to support production and customer service targets, coordinating with Production Planning, Manufacturing, and Procurement to sustain supply continuity.

The role requires strong MRP, ERP, and Excel skills, with fluent Italian and good English, and is site-based in Parma under the Italian metalworking/manufacturing context.