Material Planner

Yazaki North America, Inc.; Portugal; Presencial; EUR 30 000 - 45 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A multinational automotive supplier in Portugal is seeking a Material Planner for their logistics team. The role involves purchasing materials, negotiating with suppliers, and maintaining inventory levels. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or Logistics, proficiency in English, and strong computer skills, including SAP. The position may require occasional travel.

Qualificações

• Relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to travel.
• Occasional domestic and/or international travel.

Responsabilidades

• Search, and purchase products and materials according to specifications.
• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate for the best results.
• Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.
• Update inventory and ensure stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
• Arrange transport of goods and track orders for timely delivery.
• Analyze coverage trends to make insightful buying decisions.
• Coordinate with inventory team and management as required.
• Assess stock received and elevate discrepancies to suppliers and management.

Conhecimentos

Proficiency in English

Computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint)

Critical thinking

Negotiation skills

Strong communication skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or Logistics

Ferramentas

SAP

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Job Function:ECS_Supply Chain (Logistics)Job Discipline:Job Family:Operational Logistics (PL)

Founded in 1929, Yazaki is a Japanese full systems supplier of wire harness, electrical, data products and solutions enabling vehicle electrification, connectivity, and autonomy integration. More than 235,000 committed and highly motivated employees in 45 countries make us one of the most successful international automotive suppliers. Join a family-owned company committed to being environmentally friendly in every aspect of its business, contributing to society, and inspiring trust. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Material Planner in our plant in [[location]].

Responsibilities

• Search, and purchase products and materials according to specifications of the company.
• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best results.
• Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.
• Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
• Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.
• Analyze coverage trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
• Coordinate with inventory team and management, as required.
• Assess stock received and elevate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.
• Ability to travel.

Candidate’s Profile

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or Logistic.
• Proficiency in English.
• Relevant experience preferred.
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).
• Proficient in SAP.
• Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Occasional domestic and/or international travel.

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