Material Planner

Material Planner

Responsible for demand management through the repair flow for company assets and customer owned property. The Material Planner supports customer requirements by evaluating material availability and communicating to related stakeholders as required. Reviews target stock levels to maintain the desired customer service level and is responsible for releasing purchase requisition for repairs performed through external suppliers and through internal suppliers. Material Planner monitors the flow of parts between suppliers, customers, and warehouse. This role will also interface with Product Support Engineering, Quality, Customer Support Managers, and Supply Chain to ensure parts availability for Leonardo Helicopter civil customers in North and South America, Canada, Europe, and military customers. Direct interface with customers coordinating recovery of missing data to support incoming quality requirements for the unserviceable part. Responsible for managing customer property repairs : creating and reviewing quotations, profitably analysis, updating customer open order book. Responsible for maintaining KPIs used to monitor repair activities.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Evaluate, analyze, and execution of requirements and other demand categories. Input and output of workload to internal supplier Part 145 MRO shops / repair stations 20%
• Creating and releasing purchase requisition to supply chain. Creating internal order orders for part transfer throughout plants. 60%
• Managing customer property repairs : profit analysis, create quote, maintaining customer open order book 10%
• Accountable for direct communication with customers and internal stakeholders to provide status or resolve problems 5%
• Monitors the flow of parts through the repair process 5%

Education : BS degree or equivalent work experience in Supply Chain Management.

Experience : Requires a minimum of 1-3 years, directly related experience in a similar role. Proficient in Excel. Operational knowledge of SAP and Planning Software. Used to work in a multi-cultural environment, strong communication skills.

Competencies & Attributes : SAP, Excel. Licensure / Certification : ISM and / or APICS preferred, but not necessary.