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Req ID: 497737
MATERIAL PLANNER
Purpose of the Job
To secure the material delivery from suppliers by liaising on a daily basis with the project planning teams (Industrial Planning and PrIDM), the Sourcing Department (when required) and Suppliers.
Main Missions
* To process purchase orders for production materials based on the frame agreement with Suppliers
* To establish and manage a proper relationship with main Suppliers to secure OTIF delivery commitments for production materials
* To manage the assigned suppliers
* To set a material delivery plan based on call‑off methodology when required
* To co‑ordinate with the Industrial Planning Team on a proper material delivery follow‑up, detect potential slippage and propose corrective actions for assigned Suppliers
Objectives
* Ensure the "OTD" target of materials for production related to assigned Suppliers
* Keep the material delivery schedule in line with material project requirements for the assigned Suppliers
KPIs
* Material delivery performance measurement accuracy (methodology in place)
* Basic reporting system to Industrial Planning for material delivery follow‑up
* Effective reschedule of engaged purchase orders (keep the number of expired purchase orders low) for the assigned Supplier
Responsibilities
Expedite purchase orders for all production materials related to assigned Suppliers.
Follow up and reschedule delivery of assigned suppliers and provide basic reporting to Industrial Planning.
Requirements
* University Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Logistics Knowledge/Experience
* At least 2 years of experience in a similar position
* English: fluent written and spoken
* Working knowledge of MRP and JIT systems
* PC literate with experience of MS Excel; ability to read and understand technical documentation
* Desirable working knowledge of SAP
* Knowledge of Railway Electronics and Signalling equipment
We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Job Type: Experienced
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Truck Transportation and Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
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