MATERIALS PLANNING SUPERVISOR

Job Overview

Responsible for supervising proper execution and managing raw materials and components material planning from both internal and external vendors to TE factories/plants including achieving target on-time delivery performance and maintaining adequate inventory levels.
This position is focused on leading a group of various supply chain planners including, but not limited to, replenishment and material planning, and improving and implementing stocking/replenishment strategy, metrics, and analytics.
This position is focused on better customer delivery experience, order replenishment, optimizing replenishment cycles, and working cross-functionally with other planning teams, DC operations teams, and customer service teams.

Job Requirements

• Oversee flows for raw materials & components material planning both from internal and external vendor to TE factories/plants

  Monitor the execution of procurement and other related Review Planning activities to ensure timely stock replenishment through on-time PR-to-PO releases to vendors, customer delivery trough STR and PDR reports.

  Ensures plant has sufficient material & components for production plan and customer orders are delivered on-time by properly executing replenishment and delivery creations with minimal issues that are openly communicated and regularly reviewed with customer care.

  Support analysing and critical exception messages, blocked customer orders, and customer returns.

  Review and monitor key performance metrics, including on-time delivery, STR and STS (for interco transactions), and Inventory.

  Proactively identify opportunities and create an action plan to better serve our customers with cross-functional teams via inventory or improved delivery performance.

  Provide guidance and support on critical issues for speedy recovery and long-term fix.

  Training and development of direct reports

What your background should look like

Degree /Diploma in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or equivalent

SAP (or other ERP software) – 1-2 years
understanding of MRP, Procurement Purchasing – 1-2 years
Planning and experience in Supply Chain Management – 1-2 years

Extensive spreadsheet analysis and strong mathematical abilities.
Must be detail oriented and able to communicate to cross functional teams.

Able and willing to work necessary hours to meet all project deadlines, travel when necessary.
Able to modify working hours to accommodate global time zones.
Develop mutually beneficial, respectful, and effective relationships with peers to ensure seamless coordination between departments, maximize synergy, and maintain a shared vision, strategy, and focus.

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)