Senior Material Planner

Sr. Materials Planning

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Job Duties and Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan timely purchases of raw materials and coordinate with internal and external parties to ensure the availability of materials for daily production.

1. MATERIAL PLANNING.

Plan and track material requirements for both local and overseas raw materials, covering current and new projects under the CV and LVD programs.

Control and monitor inventory levels for raw materials in both CV and LVD programs.

Control and monitor premium freight charges for raw materials in both CV and LVD programs.

Prepare monthly material reports as required for internal and external stakeholders.

Review supplier delivery terms on purchase orders and ensure actual shipments are aligned and well-coordinated among suppliers, freight forwarders, and Dana.

Provide corrective actions and problem-solving when actual material receipts are less than planned, significantly higher than expected, or delayed.

Evaluate supplier delivery performance and implement countermeasures to resolve issues under the CV and LVD programs.

Develop and maintain MRP data in the SAP system, releasing accurate information to support material planning activities.

Communicate and update import orders with export customers to ensure alignment and timely delivery

2. INVENTORY CONTROL

Monitor material planning, scheduling, and supplier shipment releases for each supplier, based on safety stock calculations, lead time, and supplier capacity.

Continuously improve material planning and inventory management processes to achieve company targets.

3.GENERAL MANAGEMENT.

Develop, support, and maintain DST’s Quality System in accordance with IATF standards.

Support the Annual Inventory Count activity to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Participate in company initiatives such as Kaizen, PIT, and other continuous improvement activities.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Control Manager.