Inventory Planner

Role Summary

Responsible inventory management for Service business with the objective to minimise inventory cost whilst providing measurable material availability. Collaborative/Proactive management of Slow moving parts with other departments. Regular collaboration with other business areas including Purchasing / Logistics & B.A. Generate top level inventory reports for the senior management to promote inventory efficiency. Management of new inventory requirements & process improvements across all overhaul areas.

• degree level education & engineering technical knowledge equivalent to 5 years.
• minimum of 5 years man management experience & cross departmental relationship capability is essential.
• Degree qualified in relevant subject, or membership of appropriate institution, i.e. CIPS, Institute of Logistics, Institute of Operations Management together with professional qualifications.
• Commercial acumen, Analytical and Computer skills, Resolute & determined self-starter.
• A thorough knowledge of SAP processes, including Materials Management and Sales & Marketing. A thorough knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Forecast tools. A good understanding of all live Bill of Materials pertaining to all 3 service areas. Minimum of 5 years relevant logistic/supply chain management experience.
• Ability to challenge & evolve solutions for inventory process issues & lead their adoption into the business.
• Communication and Change management skills across all main departments within Service business.

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