DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide analytical support to one or more functional areas.
• Use common processes, tools, and information systems to enable supply chain analysis.
• Ensure data integrity of all analytics and reports.
• Analyze and interpret Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and action plans.
• Participate in six sigma and supply chain improvement projects.
• Use existing business systems to provide analytics and reporting that are capable and repeatable.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (preferably in Industrial, Mechanical, or related fields).

• Communicates effectively : Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Drives results : Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
• Global perspective : Taking a broad view when approaching issues, using a global lens.
• Manages complexity : Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
• Optimizes work processes : Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Materials Planning System Utilization : Uses the materials planning system to manage supply and demand plans, taking long-term corrective action on exception messages and other alerts based on root cause analysis.
• Plan for Every Part (PFEP) : Uses PFEP in planning, designing, and managing systems and processes within a facility to ensure delivery of the right part at the right time in the right quantity to the right place.
• Analysis and Troubleshooting : Extracts, transforms, models, interprets, and presents planning data to mine useful information, troubleshoot, suggest conclusions, and support value-creating decision-making.
• Inventory Management and Optimization : Uses analytics and algorithms to determine the optimal level of inventory investment across the end-to-end supply chain within specific constraints.
• Material Planning : Uses advanced tools (e.g., Advanced Planning Command Centre, Business Intelligence (BI) Dashboards) to make decisions related to parts availability, inventory optimization, and root cause analysis.
• Materials KPI Management : Operates in relation to recent or historical outputs as compared to organizational expectations to determine next steps to drive improvement.
• Values differences : Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

• Proven experience in supply chain management and inventory control.
• Proficiency in using MRP systems and ERP software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Strong analytical skills for demand forecasting and optimizing stock levels.
• Ability to collaborate with North American region vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely material availability.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills to manage material flow efficiently.

• 5-6 years of experience in material planning and procurement.