Senior Material Planning Specialist

Collins Aerospace

Tanauan

On-site

PHP 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Collins Aerospace in the Philippines is seeking an Inventory Planning Specialist to optimize material planning, forecast accuracy, and supplier continuity in a fast-paced aerospace environment. You will collaborate with Finance, Master Data, Planning, and Operations to drive KPI improvements and support SIOP processes.

Ideal candidates bring a degree in a related field, strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with MRP concepts, Excel, and ERP/MRP systems.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field.
Experience in material planning, inventory management, supply chain, or related function.
Working knowledge of MRP concepts, inventory planning, forecasting, and material planning parameters.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex inventory and supply chain data.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with ERP/MRP systems.
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and drive actions to completion.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

Collaborate cross-functionally to review inventory trends, identify gaps, and drive actions to achieve inventory and financial targets.
Develop and maintain Material Planning (MP) parameters in accordance with EMP, Inventory Entitlement (IE) standards, and enterprise policies.
Provide MP parameter inputs to Master Data Planners, including MRP Types, Minimum Order Quantities (MOQ), Lot Sizes, Lead Times, Safety Stocks, and other relevant planning parameters.
Support inventory forecasting through input/output models, reason codes, and analysis of inventory inaccuracies, including trapped and stranded inventory across Raw Materials, Work in Progress, and Finished Goods.
Manage inventory entitlement levels, prepare inventory rollups, and provide executive-level insights, summaries, and KPI analyses to support business decision-making.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen inventory management, improve forecast accuracy and reporting, close process gaps, shorten cycle times, and streamline cross-functional handoffs.
Track inventory performance against financial plans in collaboration with Finance and support the SIOP process through development and maintenance of inventory plans.
Develop scenario plans for special events and business disruptions, such as supplier disruptions, strikes, pandemics, and other significant events, and coordinate with Supply Chain teams to quantify potential business and shortage impacts using Kinaxis.
Manage forecasting processes for production-planned purchased parts, establish appropriate planning strategies for special stock, and provide oversight of Non-Conforming Material (NCM).
Analyze inventory risks, trends, and opportunities and translate findings into actionable recommendations for Supply Chain and business leaders.