Material Planner

Job description

Material Planner

  

Job Description:

   

At HPE, we bring together the brightest minds to create breakthrough technology solutions and advance the way people live and work. Our legacy inspires us as we forge ahead dedicated to helping our customers make their mark on the world.
HPE makes Hybrid IT simple. HPE helps customers to design the right mix of Hybrid IT to serve their unique needs. We bring next generation infrastructure that uses intelligent software to simplify and accelerate the delivery of new apps, services and business insights. Providing with new ways to deliver and manage IT on-premises and in the cloud.

A Material Planner within Pointnext Supply Chain is responsible for ensuring material availability across the globe for all parts within assigned portfolio. Also is responsible and accountable for sustaining/improving the spare part availability while optimizing material spends and inventory levels.

Responsibilities:

·  Execute material order plan through Servigistics planning tool to support products throughout their lifecycle;
·  Control/leverage on forward looking Servigistics material plan which encompasses historical demand, new product demand signal and exceptional demand signal for purchase execution. Ensure the data used is accurate and up-to-date.
·  Communicate monthly forecast plans to suppliers/repair vendors.
·  Extreme focus on shortage parts; take actions to ensure fast recovery. Provide expected get well date to customers.
·  Minimize material cost and inventory through managing the fine balance between buying new parts and repairing defectives.
·  Responsible to achieve a balanced performance on parts availability, inventory level and cost, executing actions to ensure quick recovery to off-goal situations.
·  Collaborate with cross-functional teams on part-rolls and quality issues to minimize impact to parts availability and inventory level.
·  Explore and propose opportunities for systems & processes enhancement.

Requirements:

·  Degree in Logistics & Supply chain Mgmt/ Business Operations/ Maths/ Statistics
·  Preferably 2+ years of experience in planning/purchasing role
·  Strong knowledge in supply chain concepts, demand forecasting & materials planning; basic supplier management skills
·  Fluent in English language
·  Very good numerical and data analytical skills & ability to build management summary
·  Ability to chase and deliver operational results, and to drive issues to closure
·  Ability to communicate effectively across national and cultural boundaries
·  Risk management skills
·  Very good negotiation skills
·  Good computer skills, esp. MS office applications (Excel)

We offer a challenging role including :

·  Continuous learning and technical training opportunities
·  Great opportunity for professional development in the IT field
·  Part in a team that has established itself as a preferred partner for Hi-tech Services & Support throughout EMEA
·  Possibility of flexible work arrangement after the first year of service
·  Competitive remuneration package
·  Medical insurance
·  4 days additional paid leave (total:24 days)
·  Food vouchers
·  Opportunity to use free HPE bus / parking
·  Life insurance
·  Wellness program
·  HPE badge program including various discounts for products and services
·  Work-life balance program including free legal, financial and psychological consultations

If you find yourself suitable, please, don`t hesitate to send us your application in English. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job:
Supply Chain & Operations

Job Level:
Entry

    

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO F/M/Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.

   

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