Material Planner
Summary of Position :
The Material Planner will be responsible for planning and replenishing spare parts and equipment needed to support Customer Support & Training operational activities.
He or she will have to review, correct and adjust target stock levels in order to maintain the desired customer service level.
He or she will be responsible for requisition review, order creation and expediting activities, managing the order portfolio based on customer need.
He or she will be responsible of tracking materials status and resolve inventory discrepancies in order to optimize material flow working close AWIT central HUB and cross functional teams.
Duties and Responsibilities :
Order and expedite all materials and equipment needed to support North and South American Fleet, MRO shop and other internal customers.
Analyze and consolidate historical data in order to support spare part planning activities. Review target stock level and shortages on a continues basis using SAP system.
Monitoring and assuring the accuracy of master data and MRP runs through APO planning system, apply change to inventory mix according to evolution / supersession or airworthiness directives.
Assist and resolve inventory discrepancies through problem solving methodologies with cross functional team. Track and communicate to cross functional teams materials status and availability.
Define, perform and maintain the approved reports and KPI to measure the service level and performance for Materials department in after market activities.
Participate to process improvements, system change testing and validation as required.
Perform other duties and fulfill other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications for Position :
Education
BS degree or equivalent work experience.
Experience
- Requires a minimum of 3 years, directly related experience in areas of material planning, forecasting and procurement.
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Operational knowledge of SAP and Planning Software (Blue Yonder)
- Used to work in a multi-cultural environment, strong communication skills
Competencies & Attributes
Above
Licensure / Certification
ISM and / or APICS certification is a plus
SAP / APO certification
Equal Opportunity Employer / Vet / Disability
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