Material Planner

The Material Planner is responsible for planning and monitoring the materials requirement of the department, both direct and indirect, ensuring accurate inventory, efficient production flow at the least possible cost. S/he is also responsible in managing inventories, collaborating with the purchasing department, placing orders, and liaising with suppliers.

Major Accountabilities

• Material Resources Planning (MRP)
• Data Analysis
• Inventory Management and Control
• Cross-Functional Collaboration

Core Job Responsibilities

Material Resource Planning (MRP)

• Prepares and develops Materials Requirement Plan based on production plan requirements and forecasted demand (weekly, monthly, yearly).
• Reviews requirements movement and materials completion to prevent delays in production flow.
• Plots materials delivery based on agreed requirements pe...