Specialist, MRP

ARASCO; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Riyadh is seeking a Specialist in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to optimize inventory levels and ensure timely material availability. The role involves developing MRP systems, analyzing production data, coordinating deliveries, and collaborating across departments. Ideal candidates should have strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and experience with MRP systems. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to contribute to operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with teams.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
• Proactive problem-solver capable of identifying issues and implementing solutions.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Familiarity with MRP software and inventory management systems.
• Strong organizational skills for effective time management.
• Understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain MRP systems for accurate inventory and timely material availability.
• Analyze production schedules and forecast demand for material requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to minimize stock issues.
• Collaborate with production teams to align material availability with schedules.
• Utilize MRP software for reports on inventory management and production efficiency.
• Participate in initiatives to enhance operational performance.

Skills

Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Specialist in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to join our dynamic manufacturing team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our inventory levels and ensuring that the right materials are available at the right time to support our production schedules. This position requires a strong understanding of MRP principles, inventory management, and supply chain processes, along with the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions. You will collaborate with various departments, including production, procurement, and logistics, to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to our overall business objectives.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain MRP systems to ensure accurate inventory levels and timely availability of materials.
2. Analyze production schedules and forecast demand to determine material requirements.
3. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve any supply chain issues.
4. Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to minimize excess stock and reduce shortages.
5. Collaborate with production teams to align material availability with production schedules.
6. Utilize MRP software to generate reports and provide insights into inventory management and production efficiency.
7. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes and enhance overall operational performance.
8. Provide training and support to team members on MRP systems and best practices.
9. Assist in the development of policies and procedures related to inventory management and MRP.
10. Conduct regular audits of inventory and MRP processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Preferred Candidate

1. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
2. Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
3. Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality in all tasks.
4. Proactive problem-solver who can identify issues and implement effective solutions.
5. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
6. Familiarity with MRP software and inventory management systems.
7. Team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
8. Strong organizational skills to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
9. Understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.

Skills

• Material Requirements Planning (MRP): Proficiency in MRP systems is essential for forecasting material needs and managing inventory levels efficiently.
• Data Analysis: Ability to analyze production data and inventory reports to make informed decisions that optimize supply chain operations.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary for collaborating with suppliers, production teams, and other stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to identifying challenges within the supply chain and developing effective solutions is crucial for success in this role.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in managing inventory and materials is vital to prevent shortages and excess stock, ensuring smooth production processes.