Supply Chain Planning Engineer | alfanar Electric

Job Purpose

Optimize material planning processes to ensure efficient inventory management, timely procurement, and alignment with production needs. Lead initiatives to minimize excess stock, oversee phase-in/phase-out processes, and continually enhance performance through strategic planning and process improvements.

Key Accountability Areas

Demand Forecasting and Planning:

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and statistical tools.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to incorporate market insights and promotional plans.

Inventory Management:

• Optimize inventory levels to balance between supply and demand, ensuring minimal stockouts and excess inventory.
• Implement inventory control strategies and monitor key metrics such as inventory turnover and carrying costs.

Supply Chain Optimization:

• Analyze and design efficient supply chain processes to improve overall performance and reduce costs.
• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the supply chain and recommend corrective actions.

Production Planning and Scheduling:

• Develop production schedules that align with demand forecasts and inventory levels.
• Coordinate with production teams to ensure timely and efficient manufacturing processes.

Supplier and Vendor Management:

• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or cost.

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:

• Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job
• To have a vision and a plan for the career path and how to achieve it.

Delivery:

• Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
• Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:

• Solve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Quality:

• Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:

• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:

• Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Health, Safety, and Environment:

• Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.

Academic Qualification

Work Experience

Technical / Functional Competencies