Materials Planner

Primary Function:

Analyst will be responsible for providing critical analysis and reporting to support the manufacturing, transport and logistics operations of the company.

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Analyse inventory levels, material consumption, and production data to identify trends and optimise supply chain efficiency
• Prepare and present comprehensive reports on materials management, including forecasting, procurement, and inventory control
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve material-related issues and bottlenecks
• Develop and maintain KPIs and dashboards to track materials performance and support data-driven decision making
• Provide input on materials planning, purchasing, and logistics to improve overall operational effectiveness

Qualifications:

Educational Background:

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field

Experience:

• 2+ years of experience in a materials analysis or reporting role, preferably in a manufacturing or logistics environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and generate insightful recommendations
• Proficient in using data analysis tools and software, such as Excel, SQL, and business intelligence platforms
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies