Material Planner

Job Description

Employment: Full Time We are Signify, formerly Philips Lighting.Were the world leader in lighting for professionals, consumers and for the Internet of Things. Our passion for sustainability makes us one of the top 10 greenest companies in the world.See SignifyLife through the eyes of our employees!We are looking for a material planner to join our planning team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.What youll doResponsible for component ordering in line with demand plan or factory requirements while optimizing purchasing and on hand component inventoryDrive root cause analysis and corrective actions on delivery reliability of suppliers GSRS, lead times (including reduction), order (re-) confirmations to improve component availability.Actively drive health of component inventory up by regularly updating/analyzing component stocking strategy.Ensure availability of the components necessary to complete customer orders in accordance with established lead time and maintain continuity of productionWork in close cooperation with Procurement, Product Management and R&D.Issue orders for components and control of their executionTaking improvement actions in order to ensure the reliability of confirmations of orders and timely deliveriesEnsure availability risks of components are properly assessed at project milestones.Weekly review of availability of components for planned production and drive shortage resolution by e.g. transfers between co-makers, priority settings/allocations, load rebalancing, etc.Initiate, implement, and participate in improvement projects to improve supply reliability, lead-times, commonality, and obsolescence for components.Maintenance and components inventory control according to the established limits/safety stock parametersExecute actions to minimize slow moving and obsoletes costsParticipation in the phase in / phase out of the componentsPreparing and presenting reports of missing components and threats in a timely supply of componentsMaintaining and updating of documents resulting from the Company adopted the model of quality assurance to ISO 9001 and 14001 and 18001 CRF in its area of operation REQUIREMENTS: What youll needBachelors degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management.5+ years of experience in supply & material planning within a manufacturing business modelProven knowledge on latest supply chain concepts of the industrial and commercial organizationDetailed knowledge of the SCM processes & systemsExperience working with SAP or Oracle ERP systems.Knowledge of statistical methods and analytical techniquesDrive for results and hands on approachProven Microsoft Excel skillsExcellent communication in English.

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About Company

Signify is the new company name of Philips Lighting. We are the world leader in lighting and provide our customers with high-quality, energy-efficient lighting products, systems and services. We turn light sources into points of data to connect more devices, places and people through light, contributing to a safer, more productive and smarter world.

Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) is the world leader in lighting for professionals and consumers and lighting for the Internet of Things. Our Philips products, Interact connected lighting systems and data-enabled services, deliver business value and transform life in homes, buildings and public spaces. With 2019 sales of EUR 6.2 billion, we have approximately 32,000 employees and are present in over 70 countries. We unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world. We have been named Industry Leader in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for three years in a row.