MRP Controller (Aftermarket)

ElringKlinger Automotive Manufacturing, Inc. / US; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ElringKlinger Automotive Manufacturing, Inc. / US is seeking a Material Requirements Planner to manage and optimize the MRP process for aftermarket products. You will forecast demand, coordinate with sales and procurement, and ensure inventory levels meet parts and kit needs.

You will maintain master data in ERP systems (including SAP), implement the requirements plan at parts and supplier levels, and collaborate to resolve quantity discrepancies across functions in an international environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Global Supply Chain Management, Business Management or similar field.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in a similar role.
• At least 1 year of experience in the aftermarket industry.
• At least 1 year of experience with SAP (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize the MRP process for aftermarket products.
• Coordinate with sales and procurement to forecast demand and maintain inventory levels.
• Ensure timely availability of in-house or trade goods at parts and kit level.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely, accurate delivery of materials.
• Maintain master data in ERP systems (incl. SAP) and track requirements.

Skills

Forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Global Supply Chain Management, Business Management or similar field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) process for aftermarket products.
• Coordinate with various departments including sales and procurement to forecast demand and ensure adequate inventory levels.
• Ensuring that in-house or trade goods are available on time and in the correct quantities at parts and kit level Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials and components.
• Maintain master data in all relevant ERP systems (incl. SAP) Implement and track the requirements plan in the system at parts and supplier level and for the required kits.
• Process complaints and discrepancies in quantities in collaboration with the relevant functions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completed bachelor's degree in Global Supply Chain Management, Business Management or similar field.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in similar role, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• At least 1 year of experience in Aftermarket Industry
• At least 1 year of experience in SAP (preferred)

ElringKlinger is one of the world’s leading automotive suppliers and technology groups.

The key to our success: a team of more than 10,000 employees at 44 sites.

In particular, they value ElringKlinger’s flat hierarchies, open culture of communication, and attractive prospects for career advancement as well as the opportunity to make a direct contribution to the business and to work independently within an international environment.

Our joint ambition: to drive the future.