Strategic Demand & Materials Planner

Ionics EMS Inc.; Calamba; On-site; PHP 335,000 - 513,000; Full time

Job summary

Ionics EMS Inc. is seeking a Demand/Material Planner in the Philippines to manage customer forecasts and align them with production resources. The role requires handling System 21, validating PR/POs, and ensuring accurate material planning and reporting.

The ideal candidate has a four- or five-year degree and exposure to MRP II/ERP systems, with analytical and collaborative skills to coordinate with customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Graduate of any four- or five-year course.
• Preferably a minimum of six months experience in a related field with exposure to MRP II/ERP systems.
• Must be able to access and get information via the MRP system.
• Passed the POEA Validation Qualification Knowledgeable on waterfall analysis.

Responsibilities

• Demand Management – Receives forecast from the customers and analyzes changes in demand.
• Ensures accuracy of System 21 versus customer demand (Forecast and Purchase Order).
• Aligns customer requirements versus available resources (machine, materials, capacity).
• Validates system generated material requisitions (PR/PO/VSPO) and ensures demand is covered by Purchase Orders.
• Prepares and analyzes customer material claims (aging, excess and obsolete, no demand, dead stock).
• Sends excess orders as per agreement with Customers and seeks approval before proceeding with purchase requisition.
• Material Management – Ensures resources required are in stock to meet production schedules.
• Monitors and executes movement of consigned items and buybacks for accurate counts.
• Prepares and facilitates approval of Movement Approval Sheets and related reports.
• Creates and submits needed reports on time and ensures WOW/SOP compliance.
• Acts as Liaison Officer for Demand and Material Planning with related departments.

Skills

MRP II/ERP systems

Forecast analysis

Communication

Liaison

Education

Graduate of any four- or five-year course

Tools

System 21

MRP/ERP systems access

Job description

Ionics EMS Inc. is seeking a Demand/Material Planner in the Philippines to manage customer forecasts and align them with production resources. The role requires handling System 21, validating PR/POs, and ensuring accurate material planning and reporting.

The ideal candidate has a four- or five-year degree and exposure to MRP II/ERP systems, with analytical and collaborative skills to coordinate with customers and internal teams.