Materials Planner
Job Reference: 22278-Materials planner
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Consumer Goods
Job Title: Materials Planner
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Consumer Goods
Closing Date: 2024-09-25
Email Address: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Materials Planner to join our team in Dubai. The Materials Planner will be responsible for managing the procurement and inventory of materials to ensure optimal levels for production and distribution of consumer goods.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement material planning strategies to optimize inventory levels and meet production requirements
- Monitor and analyze inventory levels to identify potential shortages or excesses
- Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules
- Coordinate with production, logistics, and other departments to ensure timely availability of materials
- Generate purchase orders and track deliveries to ensure on-time receipt of materials
- Identify and address any issues or discrepancies in inventory levels or material quality
- Utilize ERP systems and other software tools to track and manage materials data
- Analyze demand forecasts and market trends to anticipate future material requirements
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable and cost-effective supply chains
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or related field
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in materials planning or procurement in the consumer goods industry
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
- Knowledge of procurement best practices and supply chain management principles
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
If you are a proactive and results-driven individual with a passion for materials planning in the consumer goods industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Dubai. Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com.
Please inculde this job reference [22278-Materials planner] in the email when you send your application.