In line with the Global Planning Processes and Policies, as well as local Planning Procedures, provide Material Planning analysis and support to the Manufacturing (REMS) Organization.
The Planner will support the REMS Organization, monitoring and expediting Material Demand, influencing Material Supply Strategy, performing Material Planning and offering Material Analysis, Interpretation & Intervention in support of Master Production Schedule(s) commitments.
The planner will provide advice and guidance to other functions related to Material Management.
The Planner is responsible and/or accountable for:
- Engineering Change Management
- Manage Master data in S4 HANA
- Execute MRP manually or via S4 HANA in order to identify demand, inventory and supply needed
- Material Planning
- Consumption Based Planning
- Support Product Standardization /Utilization
- Plan externally procured materials
- Manage Exceptions / Deviations to the plan for externally procured materials
- Manage Inventory Levels
- Maximize inventory turns
- Minimize logistic costs by developing a distribution logic
- Control material allocation and escalate when a conflict exists.
The Planner will have a good understanding of the activities and equipment associated with Materials under their sphere of influence.
