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Material Planner





Job Reference: 31868-Material Planner
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Job Title: Material Planner - Pharmaceuticals

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Type: Full-time

Closing Date: 2024-09-18

Email for Applications: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Material Planner to join our dynamic team in the pharmaceutical sector in Dubai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement and inventory of materials necessary for the production of pharmaceutical products. This role requires a strong understanding of supply chain management, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Material Planning: Develop, implement, and maintain material planning processes to ensure the timely availability of raw materials and components for production. This includes forecasting demand, setting inventory levels, and managing lead times.

- Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing excess inventory. Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies as needed.

- Supplier Coordination: Communicate and collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials. Negotiate contracts and pricing to achieve cost-effective procurement without compromising quality.

- Production Support: Work closely with the production team to understand material requirements and production schedules. Adjust material orders based on changes in production plans or demand forecasts.

- Data Analysis: Analyze data related to material usage, inventory turnover, and supplier performance. Utilize this information to make informed decisions and recommendations for continuous improvement.

- Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure that all materials comply with regulatory standards and company policies. Collaborate with quality assurance teams to address any material-related issues or concerns.

- Reporting: Prepare and present reports on material availability, inventory levels, and supply chain metrics to management. Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis.

- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with various departments including production, quality control, and logistics to ensure alignment and support for overall business objectives.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3 to 7 years of experience in material planning, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management systems and ERP software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.

If you are passionate about supply chain management and want to make a difference in the pharmaceutical industry, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-18.

We look forward to reviewing your application!


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