Materials / MRP Controller

Your new role
Materials Planner

• Plan and ensure availability of sufficient capacity at SC actors Run S&OP and align with relevant stakeholders.
• Plan, develop, and schedule project management tools in support of an organisation's operational
• Responsible for managing and monitoring inventories, forecasting production and sales levels, and tracking response time and delivery performance.
• Analysing the levels of finished products, developing, and monitoring production plans, and generating reports.
• Responsible for supervising other team members and ensuring that customer service best practices are followed.

Scheduler & Controller

• Ensure on-time fulfilment of orders, schedule, place, and release orders for fulfilment.
• Provide Supply Chain direction from Materials Requirement Planning and receipt of raw materials, production planning and scheduling, warehousing, and distribution of products to achieve operational excellence, reduce costs, and meet customer requirements.
• Coordinate customer orders, process capability, raw materials, and product shipments to ensure customer satisfaction and business profitability.
• Maintain adequate supplies of raw materials on-site to ensure the plant can efficiently and effectively process all supply-demand as required.
• Ensure accurate inventory records for finished products and raw materials.
• Develop and maintain a viable and efficient site production schedule.
• Ensure on-time material availability, plan, adjust, monitor stock levels, plan, trigger and monitor material flows.
• Steer cross-functional teams to solve global bottlenecks across multiple factories.
• Create material forecasts ensuring short/medium/long-term supplier capacity.
• Determining the required materials and generating purchase orders
• Ensuring materials meet specifications, quality standards, and are cost-efficient.
• Ensuring a consistent and adequate supply of materials necessary for production
• Coordinating with other departments regarding production goals, timelines, supplier payments, etc.
• Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products.
• Liasing with customers, suppliers, and distributors
• Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations.
• Preparing cost estimates and performance reports

What you'll need to succeed
* Good understanding of Materials Management and optimisation within a Manufacturing Supply Chain * Basic understanding of logistics documentation (eg raising documents for export; invoice/packlist) * Basic customs requirements * Power-Bi knowledge (an advantage)* Good knowledge of SAP (or other established ERP system)* Previous involvement in MRP Controlling aspects of MRP Controlling/Scheduling of parts

What you need to do now
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