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As a Material Planner, you will be responsible for end-to-end planning of inventory incl. sales in excess of invoicing from purchase requisition to customer invoice. Supporting internal customer service inquiries.
Reporting to Planning and Fulfillment Manager, you will be setting inventory parameters, inventory targets, and ensure adequate replenishment of inventory through purchase orders.
This position is based in Tangerang, Indonesia.
Your responsibilities

• Managing MRP (Materials Resource Planning) exception messages daily. Supporting cycle counting and/or year-end inventory counting
• Taking appropriate action for optimizing inventory performance, in collaboration with sales, marketing, manufacturing and procurement and logistics
• Collaborating with buyers for obtaining the best possible supplier performance in terms of supplier on-time delivery, MOQ, quality, lead-time, and flexibility
• Defining inventory policies according to this segmentation. Analyzing excess and obsolete/aging inventory
• Conducting financial risk assessments decisions relating to inventory, conducts root case analysis when necessary
• Segmenting the portfolio of materials through an ABC/XYZ analysis, product lifecycle management and commercial policy
• Calculating and maintaining in the planning systems and the ERPs the inventory parameters: safety stock, reorder point, lot size, lead-time, and replenishment strategies
• Working with operations buyers and GBS to align planning of material with call offs and ensuring that purchase requisitions are converted into purchase orders

Your background

• Minimum 2 years of experience in material planning, inventory management, purchasing, or related position
• Proficient in MS Office and SAP and purchasing plan standards and practices and capability to resolve problems relating to supply concerns and issues
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain management
• Proficient in SAP, Statistical Data Analysis, Inventory Management, Fluent in English
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, preferred Industrial Engineering
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

More about us
ABB's Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services.
We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
Recruitment Agencies please be aware that this role is being managed by the internal ABB Talent team directly. We will reach out to our preferred agency partners should we require support. Your adherence to our process is appreciated
Work model: hybrid

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