Material Procurement & Planning Manager

Lilolele Incorporated; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilolele Incorporated is seeking a Material Procurement & Planning Manager based in Cebu, Philippines. The role focuses on managing raw materials planning to ensure on-time order fulfillment and continuous production.

The manager will lead a high-energy procurement team and coordinate with cross-functional partners to sustain material availability and delivery performance. The ideal candidate will have 8–10 years of planning/purchasing experience, including leadership of a procurement team in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Management-related fields is required.
• 8–10 years of planning/purchasing experience with at least 5 years in a people leadership role.
• Experience in complex manufacturing with multi-level BOM.
• Proficient in MC Office; ERP tools experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of buyers to achieve on-time delivery performance.
• Lead the monthly MRP procurement run.
• Foster a collaborative team environment across departments.
• Collaborate with finance, planning, engineering, quality, and suppliers on performance and budgets.
• Source for local commodities and relentlessly pursue on-time delivery.

Skills

Team leadership

Procurement

MRP

ERP tools

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Management-related

Tools

ERP software

Job description

The Material Procurement & Planning Manager is assigned to manage raw materials planning to achieve the on-time fulfillment of orders. The Material Planning Manager ensures continuous availability of materials to support customer orders delivery and production continuity and manages efficient and accurate procurement and delivery of materials to help attain inventory goal.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading material team in a manufacturing environment, with high energy and responsiveness, as well as the ability to lead cross-functionally.

Key KPis

• Supplier On time delivery and fill rates
• Inventory improvement
• On time completion of key projects
• Develop a high performing purchasing team with strong morale

Key responsibilities

• Manage & lead a team of buyers to achieve on time delivery performance
• Lead the MRP monthly procurement run
• Foster a team environment
• Work internally with key stakeholders including internal departments (e.g. finance, planning, new product, engineering, quality ) as well as supplier suppliers
• Analysis tied into the supplier & purchasing performance as well as budget performance
• Sourcing for local commodities
• Relentlessly pursuit of on time delivery performance

Requirements

• At least a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Management-related courses
• Must currently be in Cebu, Philippines
• The candidate must have 8 - 10 years of planning/ purchasing experience, with at least 5 years of people
• Used to work in complex manufacturing environment with multi level BOM
• Experience leading procurement/materials team in a high-speed manufacturing environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Good analytic skills
• Proficient in MC office, systems-oriented and computer literate. Experience with using best of class ERP tools would be an asset.
• Be aware well versed in the best practices of procurement and material management
• Experience with high mix and high volume manufacturing consumer good would be an asset