Material Planner

Job description

• Responsible for inventory control, monitoring and replenishment of stock to ensure continuity and availability of supply of materials.


• Avoiding any type of zero stock situation.


• Material Planning


• No Material Shortage


• Getting the s

Responsibilities

• Monitor stock status and movements with the help of planning dashboard covering consumptions, current stock days, lead-time, minimum order quantity, safety stock, goods in transit etc. and action it with placing the purchase orders in DAX.


• Lead SNOP meeting to get sales forecast, major projects, identifying the customer supply issues and resolving it along with operations team.


• Analyse sales forecast and historical consumption trend to convert into material purchasing plan.


• Control the inventory by planning correct inventory by optimum safety stock, optimum reorder quantity, and supplier managed inventory, optimum schedule planning, on time supplier deliveries based on call-off principle, agile to changing consumption pattern and co-ordinate with relevant departments.


• Control SLOB (slow moving, non-moving and obsolete) stock by proactive actions with sales, technical and production to minimize stock write-off.


• Respond to Intercompany and internal sales enquires for availability of materials, lead time etc. by following intercompany enquiry procedure.


• Generate weekly delivery schedule based on production requirements and space availability.


• Achieve inventory budget and fulfil all the reporting requirement of AGF and Group.


• Monitor the supply situations to prevent zero stock situations by actively look for alternate and substitute materials including reducing the dependency on single source suppliers.


• Follow the company procedure on FS (fosroc supply) purchases and co-ordinate with FS responsible category purchase manager to get best deal based on material availability, lead-time, and cost and AGF space.


• Assisting supplier and AGF logistics team for DEC (duty exemption) documentation arrangements.




• Procuring at s and allocating orders to the suppliers





• Managing the inventory without materials shortage.

Skills required

• Knowledge in PO generation, delivery balances, supply and delivery issues;


• Valid UAE Driving License


• Attributes: Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without supervision.


• PC proficiency; MS tools, Microsoft Excel and DAX/ERP


• Effective communicator in English; written, oral, and interpersonal.


• Ability to handle and resolve recurring problems.


• Experience in planning materials