Material Planner

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Job Title: Material Planner
Montano Lucino, 22070
Italy
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Job Description
Primary Purpose of Role
We are searching for a Material Planner in Montano Lucino (CO)
The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring the timely availability of materials and components required to support production plans, enabling the business to meet customer demand while maintaining optimal inventory levels.
If you're looking for a role where your work truly makes a difference, this could be the right opportunity for you.
What You Will Be Responsible For
* Manage materials stock control within lean principles in line with organizational key performance indicators
* Guarantee material availability in the proper time and quantity according to the production planning
* Ensure regular liaison with suppliers to maintain effective supply and reconcile any production/materials issues regarding schedules
* Provide information on inventory levels and supplier/material issues and analyze material demand patterns to support production requirements
* Establish and create cost reduction plans for freight and warehouse costs
* Resolve capacity issues by prioritized scheduling and requests
* Maintain Master Data and update MRP settings in SAP
* Manage and update MRP exception messages
What You Will Bring
The ideal candidate will demonstrate an approach characterized by
* Ability to manage priorities and work autonomously in a dynamic environment
* Team-oriented mindset with the ability to build effective relationships across functions and departments
* Proactive, flexible and able to think quickly in a fast-paced environment
* Strong influencing, communication and negotiation skills
Education: University bachelor’s degree - Preferred Management Engineering or relevant field.
Professional background: Previous experience in Materials Planning, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related functions is preferred. Exposure in a lean manufacturing environment will be considered a plus.
Essential
Hard skills
* Knowledge of MRP systems
* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
* Fluent in spoken and written English
* Knowledge of industrial manufacturing processes and Supply Chain principles
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
Considered As a Plus
* Knowledge of SAP
* Experience working with OEMs
Travel
0 – 10% (Italy)
Your Impact
Ensure the efficient flow of materials across the supply chain by coordinating with Production, Procurement, Logistics and suppliers to align material availability with production requirements. Contributes to the achievement of the Plant's objectives in terms of On-Time Delivery, inventory optimization and operational efficiency, while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and driving the overall performance of the manufacturing operations.
Why Join Us?
At our company, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on how we attract, engage and develop talent. You'll work in a collaborative and international environment where your ideas are valued, and your professional growth is actively supported.
We Offer
* A dynamic and people-focused culture
* Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development
* Exposure to diverse stakeholders and business functions
* Working arrangements that promote work-life balance
* The chance to contribute to meaningful projects for the future of our organization
* Compensation: Starting gross annual salary (RAL): starting at € 34.000, Level C3 – CCNL Metalmeccanica Industria – The total compensation package will be determined based on the candidate’s skills and professional experience.
What Happens Next
We want your experience with us to be as clear and engaging as possible.
Once we receive your application, our Talent Acquisition team will carefully review your profile. Selected candidates will be invited to an initial interview, followed by discussions with the Hiring Manager and involved Stakeholders.
If this sounds like you, apply now!
“If you are not contacted within 60 days after your application, the search should be considered filled. In compliance with law obligations and GDPR, your application could be considered for further opportunities aligned with your profile"
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Req Id: 846
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