Material Planner

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Procurement

In short

ABB is seeking a Material Planner in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, to ensure production reliability through effective material planning, supplier coordination, and inventory optimization. This full-time, on-site role involves executing MRP, managing purchase orders, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's degree and English fluency are required, with experience in ERP systems being an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Execute MRP and release purchase orders to support production schedules.
  • Expedite critical materials to minimize shortages and reduce excess/obsolete stock.
  • Monitor KPIs such as on-time delivery, turnover, and days on hand.
  • Manage supplier relationships and replenishment processes.
  • Resolve urgent supply issues and follow up on invoices and supplier payments.
  • Collaborate with Production, Purchasing, Quality, Engineering, and Warehouse teams.
  • Drive operational excellence and cost efficiency through proactive risk mitigation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Fluent in English communication
  • Experience in a similar role is an advantage
  • Strong knowledge of material planning modules within ERP systems is an advantage

Desired Qualifications

  • Passionate about learning, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Annual local incentive plan
  • 13th salary
  • Monthly transportation allowance
  • Monthly food vouchers
  • Home office - limited opportunity
  • 5 days extra paid leave
  • Additional health insurance
  • Birthday allowance
#material planning#production#supplier coordination#inventory optimization#ERP systems
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Company

ABB

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Associate

Locations

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Stryama, Bulgaria

Qualification

Bachelor

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