Materials Planner (m/f/d)

Job description

On behalf of our client, a major European defense contractor that manufactures military land systems in Kassel , we are seeking materials planners (m/f/d) for temporary employment.

Benefits

• Long-term employment opportunity in a company in the region
• A wide range of discounts and exclusive employee offers through Corporate Benefits
• Very good chances of subsequent recruitment and permanent employment
• Fair pay based on the GVP pay scale + bonuses + vacation pay and Christmas bonus
• Professional and personal support from an ACTIEF contact person

Tasks

• Ensuring that the company receives materials on time, while taking inventory targets into account, in collaboration with Purchasing, internal manufacturing departments, sales departments, and suppliers
• Responsibility for the key process elements of demand forecasting, inventory monitoring, ordering, order tracking, and goods receipt control
• Automatic and manual generation and monitoring of purchase requisitions
• Tracking order confirmations, verifying promised delivery dates, and proactively resolving issues when delivery dates for purchased parts are not met
• Preparation of regular material requirements forecasts and development of strategic inventory management strategies
• Mapping and Managing Complex Material Flows in the ERP System / Identifying Opportunities and Risks Related to Procurement

requirements

• A successfully completed business apprenticeship with several years of professional experience in inventory planning or purchasing, or a college degree
• Knowledge of the various scheduling and control procedures and parameters
• Analytical thinking skills and strong coordination and organizational skills
• Excellent knowledge of SAP / good IT skills, particularly in MS Office / excellent written and spoken German and English
• Willingness to Relocate