Materials Planner

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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:

• Tasks and Main Activities:
•     In charge of the inbound supply chain of an JIS production plant
•     Plan, Forecast, Schedule and Release supplied material demands to meet our production requirements
•     Use ERP System (SAP) as the Primary means of creating, monitoring and communicating schedules, inventory quantities, releases and forecasts
•     Point of contact for domestic and international suppliers
•     Responsible for empties and return shipments to the vendors
•     Follow-up on delivery timing and expedite the material as needed through line delivery
•     Supports other departments with supplier development and evaluation
•     Initiate and follow up with vendors, carriers and customs authorities - daily, hourly, off shifts as required

Requirements:

•    Logistics/Supply Chain Diploma/Degree preferred or 3+ years’ experience working with Suppliers/Inventory Control/ Customer Service or a combination of education and experience 
•    Ability to work in a team as well as working independently
•    Automotive experience highly desired
•    Ability to multi-task/prioritize work with little supervision
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
•    Excellent mathematical skills, good computer skills and attention to detail
•    Experience with SAP R/3 preferred
•    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word)

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 or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Steyr