Material planner Manufacturing Industry
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Job Description
Material Planner – Manufacturing Industry
Location: Ahmedabad Gujarat
Education: Diploma / Degree in Mechanical Production Industrial Engineering or related field.
Experience : 3–8 years of experience in Material Planning Procurement or Supply Chain Management (preferably in the manufacturing/engineering industry).
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Material & Parts Planner to ensure smooth supply of parts and materials required for production. This role involves monitoring requirements ensuring timely procurement handling delivery schedules resolving bottlenecks and maintaining optimal inventory to safeguard production continuity.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan and monitor material/parts requirements based on consumption and production schedules.
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Ensure timely delivery of materials in the correct quantity.
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Trigger delivery call-offs and monitor supplier confirmations.
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Identify and resolve delivery bottlenecks or shortages (e.g. raw material unavailability supplier delays).
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Coordinate with internal teams for rescheduling or program adjustments.
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Monitor incoming materials initiate complaints for quality or delivery issues.
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Evaluate stock levels manage excess or shortage and propose scrapping or recycling of surplus materials.
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Select suppliers (from pre-approved vendors) based on delivery capability cost and quality.
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Maintain accurate records of material planning and disposition documents.
Skills
Strong knowledge of inventory management MRP/ERP systems and supplier coordination.Analytical
thinking with problem-solving ability in critical supply situations.
Good communication and negotiation skills.
The ideal candidate will be adept at planning monitoring and optimizing inventory levels based on production schedules and consumption trends. You will work closely with internal teams across production procurement and stores to ensure the right material reaches the right place at the right time. This includes raising and tracking delivery call-offs reviewing supplier confirmations handling escalations and initiating corrective actions in case of shortages or addition you will manage inventory health by analyzing stock preventing overstock/shortage situations and recommending disposal or recycling of excess materials.
Beyond the operational focus this role also demands strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities to handle critical situations such as raw material shortages sudden quality issues or supplier delays. You will be expected to anticipate risks implement corrective measures and coordinate rescheduling with cross-functional teams to keep production on track. This position provides an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in MRP/ERP systems supply chain planning and supplier management within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Skills
'Material Planner, 'Material Planning', 'Parts Planning, Hydraulics
Employment Type
Full Time
