Material Planner

Material Planner

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You will be working as Material Planner and will be part of Electrification business area for Smart Power division based in Bangalore, India. In this role you will be reporting to Planning & Fulfillment Manager and will be responsible for end-to-end planning of inventory including sales in excess of invoicing from purchase requisition to customer invoice.

Your responsibilities

• Translating projected forecasts, incoming volume and working scopes into a production plan with a time-phased build schedule
• Working with customer service to provide appropriate delivery date and material planners to convert the supply plan into a master production schedule
• Calculating and maintaining the planning systems and the ERPs the inventory parameters
• Collaborating with buyers for obtaining the best possible supplier performance in terms of supplier on-time delivery, MOQ, quality, lead-time and flexibility
• Working with operations buyers to align planning of material with call offs and ensuring that purchase requisitions are converted into purchase orders
• Taking appropriate action for optimizing inventory performance, in collaboration with sales, marketing, manufacturing and procurement and logistics

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in material Planning, production or capacity planning
• Working experience in SAP PP or MM is must
• Must have good planning and purchasing skills
• Excellent communication with an ability to influence both internally and externally

More about us

ABB Smart Power is a global technology leader, with products and solutions that make power supplies smart, connected and protected. Its intelligent products and solutions make power more competitive by improving the energy efficiency, productivity and reliability of almost any operation. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply. ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning Work model: on site #LI-onsite

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