Material Planner (Contract)

We are currently recruiting for a Material Planner for our Client based at Malta Airport.

Main Tasks

• Promote a positive Safety Culture and to ensure that Safety and Quality Policy is communicated/promoted and implemented within the Organisation
• Ensure that all elements of the SMS are properly implemented, maintained and continuously improved by fulfilling all SMS related duties and responsibilities as defined in SMS Manual
• Plan and analyse C&E stock for assigned purchasing groups/material numbers at economic optimum based on historic and expected future consumption, including definition of stock levels, reorder points and safety stock level
• Optimise timing of orders towards just-in-time delivery
• Achieve timely recovery of C&E shortages (DMAT)
• Ensure correct allocation of material to the Business Units
• Apply special management of high value items in order to meet demand and minimise stock level
• Proactively change planning parameters in case of work scope/volume changes
• Validate, challenge and approve or refuse purchase requisitions before hand over to C&E procurement
• Proactively maximise use of interchangeable material in collaboration with qualified engineering personnel
• Perform material clean-up after completion of ground-time (hangar) or per regular time interval (shop) or work scope changes
• Maintain accurate data in SAP
• Set measures in a format of KPI's
• Report C&E stock levels on a regular basis

Position Key Accountabilities

• Optimal stock holding levels for assigned purchasing groups, minimising impairment exposure
• Correct data in SAP for assigned purchasing groups
• Avoidance of work stoppages for Planned Material
• Contribute to continuous improvement of C&E Purchasing & Planning processes and interfaces

Position Key Requirements and Competencies

• Degree in Business, Technical or Supply Chain education with at least 2 years relevant work experience
• Supply Chain / Planning background ideally in Aviation / MRO
• Good knowledge of SAP or similar software
• Very good command of English - written and spoken

Please reply to this advert with an up to date copy of your CV.

Many thanks