Senior Material Planner

Company Description

Chromalloy has expanded from a gas turbine parts repair business into an OEM supplier of production parts and advanced repairs and services for gas turbines used in aviation and power applications. Chromalloy serves the airline, military, marine and energy segments with a broad range of services at locations around the globe.

Chromalloy is a subsidiary of Sequa Corporation. Sequa Corporation is a diversified industrial company with operations in the aerospace, metal coatings and automotive industries. Sequa is a Carlyle Group company. For additional information, visit www.sequa.com.

Job Description

• Understand business and demand for managing long-term supplying material plan to ensure no gap of supply.
• Manage and ensure that purchasing data readiness for ordering and maintaining in system such as price, supplying lead-term, minimum order, and key supplier etc.
• Manage and ensure that core material has backup source or alternative to supply when the critical situation occur or surging of demand
• Lead to resolve the problem, also escalate issue to top management if needed.
• Manage supplier relationship, supplier performance, cost saving and supplier improvement in parallel
• Sense of emergency needed, high responsibility, understanding and able to manage risks to minimize impact of business.
• Able to provide root cause analysis, short-term, and long-term solutions when a critical issue occurs.
• Take follow-up actions in relation to material shortages that affect production.
• Support inventory checks to validate inventory accuracy.
• Coordinate with Purchaser and Supplier to solve any order discrepancies or deviations.
• Minimize obsolete stock and ensure business is left with minimum liability.
• Utilize ERP or IT system that is in place and ensure that data is accurate and up to date
• Implement all processes to agreed standards and targets to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Involve and responsible for all tasks of material management team that will be support company to achieve objective and target.

Qualifications

• Bachelors required in business field.
• Highly desired or 5-7 experience as Planning, Purchasing or related field.
• Knowledge of ERP in material requirement planning module.
• Organized and attention to detail required.
• Sense of urgency with the ability to prioritize and focus to recognize critical path activities and achieve business goals and objectives.
• Highly self-motivated and capable of working with limited direction at times.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated strong analytical. Problem solving, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced, constantly changing environment.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Must be assertive, highly organized. Detail oriented, with ability to manage conflicting priorities.
• Capable of quickly demonstrating influencing skills and abilities.
• Able to work in dynamic, highly stressful and demanding situations.