Material Planner

PERSOL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL Singapore is seeking a production/material planner to develop forecasts and plans, monitor consumption, and prevent line stoppages. You will work with internal teams and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery, optimize inventory, and maintain production control.

The role requires a degree in a related field, strong Excel/SQL/Power BI skills, and excellent communication. A proactive, collaborative mindset and resilient attitude are essential to succeed in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, engineering, or related field.
• Proficient in Excel, SQL, and Power BI; familiarity with Python, VBA, and digital tools for supply chain management is advantageous.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team while demonstrating independence and proactivity.
• Positive attitude and resilience in a challenging work environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop material forecasts and production plans while monitoring material consumption to prevent production line stoppages.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and production teams to guarantee on-time delivery of materials.
• Coordinate with suppliers to manage delivery schedules based on forecasts, maintaining optimal inventory levels.
• Monitor resource availability and implement improvements to prevent production interruptions.
• Maintain a production control system to ensure efficient operations.
• Identify and propose solutions for business process improvements.
• Function in a customer-focused and service-oriented team environment, addressing internal and external challenges effectively.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Independent and proactive

Positive attitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Power BI

Python

VBA

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop material forecasts and production plans while monitoring material consumption to prevent production line stoppages.




• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and production teams to guarantee on-time delivery of materials.




• Coordinate with suppliers to manage delivery schedules based on forecasts, maintaining optimal inventory levels.




• Monitor resource availability and implement improvements to prevent production interruptions.




• Maintain a production control system to ensure efficient operations.




• Identify and propose solutions for business process improvements.




• Function in a customer-focused and service-oriented team environment, addressing internal and external challenges effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, engineering, or a related field.




• Proficient in Excel, SQL, and Power BI; familiarity with Python, VBA, and digital tools for supply chain management is advantageous.




• Strong communication and presentation skills.




• Ability to work collaboratively within a team while demonstrating independence and proactivity.




• Positive attitude and resilience in a challenging work environment.