Senior Analyst – Planning

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re

looking to add a Senior Analyst – GBS Planning in Chennai, India.

A planning professional who can quickly and accurately process overall planning activities in a fast

paced environment. Has excellent stake holders service skills and works well in a team to

consistently meet challenging performance targets.

What a typical day looks like:

• Responsible for providing expertise and support to the Customer Focus Team (CFT)

• Ensuring the ability of the materials planning for a specific project or projects as required

providing materials support to the weekly production planned orders and enables to achieve

Kit on time drop to meet Customer Schedule.

• Key assignments include providing timely Materials status through use of available Shortage

reports.

• Submission of Excess and Obsolete Inventory to the Customer, Work Order Management,

inventory management, MRB and DR Management to achieve the operating goals.

• Collate the data based on the input received from CFT, do first level of analysis, and share

the clean data back to the planner as per agreed timelines.

• Monitor Inventory levels vs. goals, Shortage reports with detailed comments – CTB, Excess

Mitigation with Buyers. Prepare the analysis for excess mitigation with the site buyer.

• Schedule and coordinate status of materials within or with the external suppliers to expedite

materials in conjunction with the MRP, providing support and expertise to the Buyers as

required.

• Ensure all materials procedures are adhered to by the Planner

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Engineering Graduates

• Experience - 1 to 4 years in Planning

• Mandatory Knowledge of computer software applications, MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint

(PF)

• Excellent communication skills

• Must be able to analyze supply chain for demand pull in or push out.

• Knowledge of ERP (Preferably BAAN)

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Health Insurance

• PTO

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Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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