Material Planner

As Material Planner at Gutor Electronics, you will be responsible for effectively managing the flow of materials to meet production requirements and customer demands.

You be part of a Material Planning Team of 4 and will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient procurement, inventory optimization and scheduling of materials of international suppliers.

• Execution of material planning and procurement for assigned commodities
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve any supply chain issues
• Tracking of outstanding Order Confirmations and supervision/maintaining of delivery dates in ERP-System
• Creation, checking and updating of vendor, material master data and ERP parameters
• Monitor inventory levels and implement measures to optimize inventory turns and reduce excess or obsolete stock
• Create and share demand forecasts based on historical data to make informed decisions regarding material requirements.
• Support with/Setting up of frame contracts and Logistic Agreements
• Handling of quality issues and quality improvements with suppliers including organisation of shipments of supplier returns
• Checking of assessment notice of custom for imports and allocation to Purchase order
• Support on supplier rating (inputs from daily business)
• Development and implementation of process improvements
• Creation of request for quotation and preparation of decision overviews
• Supplier invoice check

• Proven experience as Material Planner or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices
• Proficiency in using ERP/SAP R/3 or R/4 system and proficient MS Excel skills.
• Excellent communication, problemsolving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fastpaced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Fluent in German and in English is a must