SR.ENGINEER, MATERIAL PLANNING

alfanar Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the construction and manufacturing sector is seeking a skilled Materials Manager to oversee inventory and procurement processes. In this pivotal role, you will ensure optimal stock levels, timely material delivery, and adherence to quality standards. You will lead a team, implement effective strategies for materials flow, and continuously improve processes to enhance operational efficiency. If you are passionate about driving improvements and managing resources effectively, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in materials management and procurement.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management and quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage materials for efficient production and optimal inventory levels.
• Ensure timely procurement and adherence to quality standards.

Skills

Materials Flow Analysis

Materials Management

Inventory Management

Procurement

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Group overview:

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanaris involved in:

• Electrical, Electromechanical and Civil Engineering Construction


• Manufacturing and Marketing Electrical Construction Products


• Allied Engineering Services

Our Main Divisions:

• alfanar electric


• alfanar Construction


• alfanar Building Systems

alfanar electric

alfanar electric is the industrial arm of alfanar, manufacturing a variety of low, medium and high voltage electrical construction products.

alfanar electric operates industries in:

• Riyadh and Jubail, Saudi Arabia


• Dubai, UAE


• London, UK

alfanar has a development and engineering center in Chennai, India.

Industrial Complex, Riyadh

The center of alfanar’s industrial activities is alfanar Industrial Complex situated in the Third Industrial Zone on Al-Kharj Road, Riyadh.

Spread across 700,000 square meters, the Complex houses alfanar’s facilities.

The Complex has a comprehensive infrastructure including a data and communication center as well as a commercial zone.

Job Purpose

Manage materials for efficient production, ensuring optimal inventory levels, timely procurement, and adherence to quality standards.

Key Accountability Areas

Inventory Management:

• Determine optimal procurement timing and quantities to align with production and warehouse capacity.


• Minimize stock levels and eliminate delivery delays to enhance inventory turnover.

Safety Stock and Material Segmentation:

• Regularly update safety stock for all active items.


• Implement material segmentation (ABC, XYZ, etc.) and material planning parameters.

Procurement and Logistics:

• Issue purchase requests promptly.


• Follow up with procurement and logistics for timely material delivery, escalating any potential stockouts.

Delivery and Quality Assurance:

• Ensure on-time delivery while adhering to budget limits and quality standards.


• Assess materials availability for incoming orders and production plans.

Stock Management and Action Plans:

• Lead and initiate action plans to reduce excess and obsolete stock.


• Manage the phase-in/phase-out process for materials.

Monitoring and Continuous Improvement:

• Monitor and review achievements and deviations from predefined plans.


• Continuously refine processes and procedures.

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:

• Training of sub-ordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively.


• Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.


• Delegate sub-ordinates in each respective assignment.


• Ensures fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale, motivation of subordinates.

Delivery:

• Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.


• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.


• Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:

• Resolve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Quality:

• Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:

• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seeking automations opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:

• Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Academic Qualification
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or Any relevant field


Work Experience
5 to 10 Years


Technical / Functional Competencies
Materials Flow Analysis
Materials Management