Material Planning Specialist
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Procurement · Production Management
In short
Responsibilities
- Manage inventory levels by monitoring component availability, minimizing costs and ensuring uninterrupted production.
- Oversee the management of obsolete and slow-moving materials, and coordinate the introduction of new components.
- Support production planning by providing accurate information on material availability, supplier capacity, and potential supply risks.
- Manage purchase orders for production materials, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and monitoring fulfillment.
- Coordinate supply activities to ensure materials are delivered in the right quantity, to the right place, and at the right time.
- Proactively address delivery delays or supply issues and collaborate with suppliers, external warehouses, and logistics providers.
- Drive process improvements in supply and inventory management to increase efficiency, reduce costs, improve material flow, and shorten lead times.
- Analyze data and prepare reports on inventory, supply performance, costs, and production risks.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Engineering, Procurement, and Controlling teams.
- Prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment, managing multiple tasks and balancing operational requirements.
- Solve problems proactively by addressing material shortages, delivery disruptions, production plan changes, and component quality issues.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Economics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in supply chain, logistics, specifically in material planning.
- Experience working with ERP systems (preferably SAP) and MS Office applications.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
Desired Qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with suppliers across different regions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong cross-functional relationships.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently.
Benefits
- Continuous investment in your and your development.
- No barriers to where your career could take you.
Skills
Electrolux Group is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our group of leading appliance brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell household products in around 120 markets every year. In 2025 Electrolux Group had sales of SEK 131 billion and employed approximately 39,000 people around the world. For more information go to…
Company
Electrolux GroupJob Posted
2 days ago
Expires
in 1 year
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Wroclaw, Poland
Qualification
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