Job Description
Job Title:  MATERIALS PLANNING ANALYST I
Posting Start Date:  11/20/25
Job Description: 

Job Overview

Supports the scheduling and the movement of materials throughout the production cycle and develops specifications for new contract orders.

Job Requirements

  • Creating material production orders to support the requirements and customer demands and maintaining the inventory levels as per the needs and targets.
  • Identifying areas of improvement and implementing preventive and corrective actions in the supply chain area.
  • Reviewing excess material, analyzing safety stock levels to meet the changing customer demand changes, and supporting the initiatives related to lean production.
  • Ensuring compliance with the environmental regulatory standards and participating in programs and initiatives to reduce environmental impact.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Manage the Purchase Order (PO) fulfilment cycle, from purchase requisition through Goods Receipt in the Regional Distribution Centers.
  • Work with suppliers and Global Logistics teams to address incidents or exceptions.
  • Troubleshoot, expedite and de-expedite product availability and work with cross-functional teams to meet delivery and inventory KPIs, improving customer service and experience, while optimizing logistics cost, inventory and obsolescence
  • Execute and coordinate production priority and supply allocation with Master Production Scheduling, Sales and Product Management under capacity and resource constraint.
  • Respond to unexpected event in the supply chain, report and escalate those risks to the Supply Chain Manager.
  •  Drive preventive measures after corrective measures.
  • Track and improve ship to request, ship to schedule, Inventory and freight performance.
  • Clarify short lead time and abnormal demand with Demand Management, Product Manager, Sales, Procurement and Customer Service Team.
  • Perform root cause analysis, identify actions and improve delivery performance KPIs.
  • Execute Make-To-Order, Make-to-Forecast and Make-To-Stock strategies.
  • Coordinate global stock rebalancing activities.
  • Review healthy stock levels, conduct root cause analysis and back to normal actions.
  • Speed up maturity of old date code, dead projects and quality issues.
  • Define demand & supply characteristics and propose optimize segmentation and planning strategies.Track billing and shipping backlog versus foreca

Desired Candidate

 

  • Bachelor or master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Procurement
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in Material planning/SCM planning and execution.
  • Experience in working with cross-functional teams globally.
  • Knowledge in SAP, MS Office, Access, SharePoint, visualization tools (Power BI/Tableau).
  • Very high customer and service orientation required.
  • Knowledge on Supply Chain Management and Sales Operations.
  • Fluent English language skills – written and spoken.
  • Strong analytical ability to translate data into actionable information.
  • Ability to work in an intercultural and international team.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Job Locations:

Bangalore, Karnātaka 560076
India
Travel Required:  None
Requisition ID:  143864
Workplace Type: 
External Careers Page:  Manufacturing