Material Planner

Purpose of Position

Plan, execute and control all packaging material scheduling and stocks in order to meet the company's objectives.

Key Accountabilities

• Execute the material plans to ensure proper replenishment of stocks for production use.
• Review and maintain planning tools as required.
• Material Requirement Plan (MRP).
• Vendor delivery schedule.
• Control inventory to match with plans and consumption.
• Prepare and supply performance indices covering movements, consumption and delivery.
• Coordinate packaging material change with other related departments namely QA, Purchasing, Production and Warehouse.
• Provide support for Bill of Material stability study and data collection.
• Liaise with Occupational Safety & Health Department on ISO 14001 related documentations and practices in improving environmental management systems including appointment as internal auditor.

Key Decision

• Full authority on decision making is available on these subjects:-
  • Preparation and execution of packaging material plans.
  • Rescheduling of materials delivery.
  • Liaison with suppliers on delivery.
• Contribute in the decision making process in following areas:-
  • MRP2 improvements.
  • New product introduction.
  • Packaging material change.

Capabilities

• Analytical and strategic skills.
• Regulatory requirements & standards for medical devices.
• Product / Material knowledge.
• Management / Managing skills.

Qualifications and Experiences.

• Diploma or Degree holder in Mathematics, Statistics, Economy or Business Studies.
• Minimum 2 year's experience in manufacturing, logistic project or material environment.
• Knowledge in PC software's like Excel, Words etc. are essential.
• Knowledge in basic techniques or concept of MRP is essential.