As a Materials Planner, manage production planning, analyze customer demand, and ensure material availability using SAP while providing excellent customer service.
What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
As an engineering and manufacturing partner, Magna's Complete Vehicle group helps traditional OEMs and new entrants to bring their automotive visions to life. At Magna, you will work in an innovative, international and dynamic team, always pursuing the goal of delivering high-quality products. We work in a diverse environment with global development opportunities. Together with our employees we constantly strive to create a better world of mobility.
Job Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Steyr
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
As an engineering and manufacturing partner, Magna's Complete Vehicle group helps traditional OEMs and new entrants to bring their automotive visions to life. At Magna, you will work in an innovative, international and dynamic team, always pursuing the goal of delivering high-quality products. We work in a diverse environment with global development opportunities. Together with our employees we constantly strive to create a better world of mobility.
Job Responsibilities:
- Integrate sales, operations and supplier planning in order to meet the customer demand and effectively use the resources
- Analyze, plan and manage production planning activities to optimally use resources and improve throughput times
- Create/change material master data, BOM, routing, customer master data and info records, schedule agreements and packaging instructions in SAP
- Capacity planning and monitoring of productions lines (planned/actual output, shift model,...)
- Long /mid/ short term (JIS) production planning
- Provide excellent customer service in order to meet customer expectations.
- Responsible for customer demand analysis and subsequent production planning.
- Monitor material availability of finished goods
- Align material demands with Material Planner based on the production plan
- Monitor supply and consumption of finished goods packaging (racks, cardboard,...)
- Create all related reports and track the timely fulfillment of customer orders
- Maintain and monitor single customer orders
- Coordinate and book return shipments from customers
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with 1-3 years of experience or 3-5 years of experience or a combination of education and experience.
- Experience with SAP required.
- Experience in automotive preferred.
- Proficient computer skills
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Steyr
Top Skills
SAP
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