Descrição
Work Arrangement: This role is categorized as onsite. this means the successful candidate to report to the GM office full time.
The Role:
The Material Planner applies supply chain principles and GM Manufacturing System tools to ensure material availability, optimize inventory, and support uninterrupted production. The role independently leads planning and follow-up initiatives, acts as a liaison across purchasing, engineering, warehousing/manufacturing, logistics, and suppliers, and delivers measurable improvements in supply chain performance, responsiveness, and cost.
What You'll Do:
Planning
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Review monthly SAP plans and investigate and resolve SAP deviations for MRP runs at the part level.
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Release and communicate delivery plans to local suppliers and update them timely based on the latest production sequence.
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Receive and analyze imported material data for all local material and process material; report risk items with deep action plans in alignment with suppliers to close gaps.
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Develop and maintain manpower and material operating plans based on takt time, demand, and production schedules to ensure optimal inventory levels.
Follow-Up
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Review the daily shortage report across all production lines and follow up at part level with local suppliers to confirm timely delivery.
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Establish, modify, and monitor shipping of in-consignment material (CKD, Local, and PM).
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Support local suppliers by coordinating with overseas suppliers and source plants to recover high-risk shipments.
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Closely monitor material expiry and drive corrective actions to prevent waste and line impact.
Reporting
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Confirm and issue SPPSs (Supplier Practical Problem Solving) for late delivery issues.
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Report delivery violations and follow up on supplier action plans to eliminate recurrence.
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Report and escalate high-risk supply issues with structured action plans.
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Track and report supplier KPIs to leadership and global teams.
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Track and report capacity issues, identifying risks and mitigation paths.
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Design and implement metrics to monitor supply chain performance and identify operational risk areas.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
Educational and Experience Background
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Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
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Minimum 1 year of experience in material planning, supply chain, or operations management.
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Experience applying lean and structured problem-solving tools to drive waste elimination and risk mitigation.
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Proven history of managing supplier relationships and delivering supply continuity improvements.
Technical Skills
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SAP MRP planning, deviation investigation, and delivery plan management.
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Takt time analysis and demand-driven material planning.
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Inventory management, including in-consignment and CKD/Local/PM material tracking.
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Supplier KPI tracking, capacity planning, and performance reporting.
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Shortage and risk identification, escalation, and closure management.
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Microsoft Office & Power Apps.
Competencies
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Strong cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing, purchasing, logistics, and support teams.
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Clear and effective communication of supply chain information to all stakeholder levels.
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Ability to influence and drive change without direct authority.
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Strong stakeholder management and supplier relationship-building skills.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Informações sobre diversidade
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Adaptações (EUA e Canadá)
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