Overall Purpose of Job:

As a Material Planner, you will be responsible for the performance of a portfolio of suppliers in regards to on time deliveries and inventories.

You will assist the buyer, located in Montreal Canada, with managing a just in time procurement environment with; scheduling, planning and ordering aircraft engine parts within a SAP information system.

You represent part of an entire Value Stream for client

Responsibilities/ Authorities:

Operational Responsibilities

Analyze excess inventory to find optimal options for relocation

Electronically transfer the material from the production environment to our spare parts stores.

Realign our purchase orders with the assembly and test or production requirements

Validate the purchase order references

Ensure suppliers are promise dating their delivery schedules and reviewing the 2 months look ahead of our production requirements.

Review the optimal batch size order for our material flow as well as the suppliers.

Review our critical safety stock

Review our order point lead times

Manage and optimize our scheduling firm zones

Review the supplier work in process reports

People Management Responsibilities

Mentor less experienced Material Planners

Train group as new functions are introduced

Take initiatives towards streamlining process and help managing various metrics for the team.

Act as a back-up to the Team lead for all operational deliverables.

Client Customer Responsibilities

Communicate performance and issues with onshore buyer teams for groups functions

Identify focus areas and RCCA for ongoing issues to discuss with clients and stake holders.

Processes:

TPM Activities

oPO Scheduling Maintenance

oPart Maintenance Activities

oInventory Re-location Activities

oVendor Maintenance Activities

Salary: Not Disclosed by Recruiter

Industry:IT-Software / Software Services

Functional Area:Supply Chain , Logistics , Purchase , Materials

Role Category:Purchase/Material Management

Role:Purchase Executive

Keyskills: sap, scm , po, procurement ,functions, metrics ,scheduling ,french ,stores, purchase order