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Job purpose

The Materials Planner is responsible for planning and executing the purchasing needs, in detail and with data, of a specific group of suppliers.

Location

Viana do Castelo plant, Portugal

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Act as a contact between the supplier and BorgWarner regarding the order delivery schedule. Coordinate follow-up activities to ensure a high level of service.
• Establish contact with the supplier to exchange information on order status, deadlines, and delivery performance. In case of risk of delivery failure, take a proactive approach to finding solutions that help avoid or minimize the impact on the production plan.
• Inform and react in a timely manner if the production plan is at risk.
• Verify/adjust material plans to plan material orders and purchases.
• Organize material and inventory flows to achieve production objectives and work on process objectives.
• Control inventory/optimize within the area of responsibility.
• Define and control the safety stock level for the materials assigned to your responsibility.
• Control the consumption and demand levels of the materials assigned to your responsibility.
• The scope of the position is defined by basic problem-solving and assigned projects.
• Respect the safety and cleanliness rules of the workplace
• Comply with safety standards, quality, productivity, hygiene and environmental protection
• Comply with the organization's rules and internal regulations such as Ethics Code

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE* 12th grade in a related field; Bachelor's degree (valued)

• 3-5 years of experience in a logistics-related field
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of SAP software (preferred)
• Presentation, communication, and negotiation skills
• Fluent in English

SKILLS

• Conflict Management
• Decision Quality
• Results Orientation
• Interpersonal communication
• Technical/Functional Skills

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