REQUISITION ID: 12142
LOCATION:
Chennai, TN, IN, 600119
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DEPARTMENT: Logistics / Material Management
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Position Title: Senior Engineer - Material Planner (Wind Projects)
Role Overview: The Senior Engineer - Material Planner ensures the timely availability of all components delivered to the sites. The role covers the full delivery planning cycle, from fulfilling the demands in the system (SAP) creating the corresponding POs to coordinating with suppliers and internal teams to secure on‑time delivery. This position provides strong exposure to global supply chain operations and collaboration across multiple functions.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure material deliveries according to project schedules and system demands
Create purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to secure confirmations and delivery dates
Coordinate closely with Sourcing, Material Handling, Quality, and Project Execution teams to resolve issues and maintain delivery reliability
Track missing parts, and escalation topics, ensuring corrective actions are implemented
Coordinate with site teams for local deliveries and urgent needs
Maintain accurate data in the ERP system (dates, status, quantities) to support reliable planning
Prepare reports and track KPIs related to delivery performance, supplier reliability, and material readiness
Support continuous improvement initiatives within planning and supplier coordination processes
Candidate Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field
Required 2-5 years of experience in the composite, renewable energy, or blade manufacturing, automobile industries.
Experience in material planning, procurement, vendor coordination, or supply chain operations
Familiarity with SAP (MM or relevant modules) or other ERP systems
Strong follow‑up skills, attention to detail, and structured working style
Ability to communicate effectively with international stakeholders and suppliers
Problem‑solving mindset with the ability to manage several priorities in parallel
Preferred Qualifications
Solid knowledge of SAP (MM or relevant modules) or similar ERP systems
Experience in project‑based supply chains or EPC environments
Exposure to global supplier networks and logistics processes
Knowledge of planning or reporting tools (Excel, Power BI, etc.)
Experience working with wind projects or renewable energy supply chains
Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and in full compliance with all federal and state laws.
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Recruitment Fraud Notice: Please note that our People Attraction department will only contact you via official @nordex-online.com email addresses or authorized recruitment partners. You can find more information about our application process on our website.
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ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUP
The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 40 years. With more than 57 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 40 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,400 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.
We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you. Join the #TeamNordex
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We look forward to receiving your application! To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without a cover letter.
