Strategic Materials & Inventory Planner

Prifood Corporation; Laguna; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Prifood Corporation in Laguna, Philippines is seeking a Planning and Inventory Control professional to ensure efficient operations across ATP, OTD and inventory investment. You will align with S&OP, purchasing and production to develop achievable plans and monitor material flow to prevent bottlenecks.

The role requires a college degree in Supply Chain or Industrial Engineering, plus 3 years of supervisory experience in materials planning and knowledge of SAP.

Qualifications

• College degree in supply chain, industrial engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years supervisory experience in materials resources planning.
• Experience in production planning and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of raw materials, human resources and machine availability.
• Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management; SAP experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure achievement of ATP, OTD and inventory investment objectives.
• Collaborate with S&OP processes, purchasing and production to derive feasible plans.
• Monitor demand and material flow to identify bottlenecks and resolve issues.
• Develop, track and report planning and inventory control metrics.
• Lead Lean initiatives to improve planning and inventory performance.
• Manage materials planning focusing on expedited requirements and reprioritization.
• Monitor production load, inventory levels and ensure timely release to production for OTD.
• Establish quarterly and monthly 13-week rolling production plans with cross-functional teams.
• Work with purchasing to maintain inventory levels supporting build schedule.
• Coordinate transfer order demand and supply signals with other sites.
• Communicate production schedules and resolve WIP/inventory issues with operations leadership.
• Address expedite requests with product management and customer service per procedure.
• Resolve conflicting material requirements across planning, product management and production leadership.
• Develop countermeasures to address root causes of customer service issues; engage stakeholders as needed.
• Provide access and direct line to suppliers.
• Maintain control policies and materials handling, ensuring accuracy and productivity.

Skills

Materials planning

Supervisory experience

Production planning

Vendor management

Data analysis

Negotiation

SAP knowledge

Sourcing

Supply chain basics

Analytical skills

Education

College degree in Supply Chain Management / Industrial Engineering or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Prifood Corporation in Laguna, Philippines is seeking a Planning and Inventory Control professional to ensure efficient operations across ATP, OTD and inventory investment. You will align with S&OP, purchasing and production to develop achievable plans and monitor material flow to prevent bottlenecks.

The role requires a college degree in Supply Chain or Industrial Engineering, plus 3 years of supervisory experience in materials planning and knowledge of SAP.