MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:As an MRP Analyst for inbound materials, you will be responsible for managing the material planning process to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components for production. You will work closely with procurement teams, providing them with accurate requisitions based on demand forecasts and inventory analysis. Your primary focus will be on optimizing inventory levels, minimizing stockouts, and ensuring efficient use of resources to support production schedules.QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: EssentialRelevant qualification in Supply Chain Management; orA qualification in Business Administration or Industrial Engineering, with a focus on supply chain management and relevant work experience; orCertification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., APICS CPIM), with relevant work experience.Proven experience working in a material planning or procurement role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.Proficiency in using MRP/ERP systems for demand planning and inventory management. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.AdvantageousKnowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.Working knowledge of SYSPRO would be advantageous.Relevant experience in food manufacturing environment.PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:Problem Solver: Ability to quickly identify issues and develop practical solutions to address them.Adaptability: Willingness to embrace change and adjust strategies in response to evolving business needs.Team Player: Collaborative mindset with a willingness to work closely with cross-functional teams.Results-Oriented: Driven to achieve targets and deliver measurable results.Strategic Thinker: Ability to think critically and make data-driven decisions to optimize the supply chain.Integrity: Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining trust with stakeholders.Resilience: Ability to handle pressure and effectively manage multiple priorities.Continuous Learner: Eagerness to expand knowledge and stay updated on industry trends and best practices.Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships.Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.Positive and energetic attitude with a hands-on approach to work.Striving towards "world class"#J-18808-Ljbffr