MRP Specialist (Material Planning)

The MRP Specialist will be responsible for planning and managing material requirements to support efficient production and supply chain operations.

The MRP Specialist will be responsible for planning and managing material requirements to support
efficient production and supply chain operations. They ensure optimal inventory levels, coordinate with suppliers for
timely delivery, analyze data to forecast material needs, and collaborate across teams to streamline processes.
Strong analytical, communication, and software skills are essential for success in this role.

Key Role and Responsibilities

o Material Planning and Forecasting: Accurately predict material needs and ensure timely procurement to meet production goals.
o Inventory Optimization: Maintain ideal inventory levels by balancing supply and demand while minimizing holding costs.
o Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, monitor their performance, and resolve supply issues effectively.
o MRP Management: Utilize MRP software to analyze and adjust material requirements, ensuring data accuracy and operational efficiency.
o Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with procurement, production, and quality teams to align processes and meet business objectives.
o Process Improvement: Develop and implement strategies to optimize material flow and reduce inefficiencies.
o Reporting and Analysis: Generate detailed reports on inventory levels, supplier performance, and material movement for management decision-making.
o Compliance and Safety: Ensure all material handling procedures comply with company policies and safety regulations.
o Problem Resolution: Address and resolve inventory discrepancies or supply chain disruptions promptl

Qualification & Experience
•University degree or equivalent
•Good performance track record
•Proficiency in English is mandatory, Dutch, Spanish, German is beneficial

Behavioral Competencies
•Strong leadership skills
•Communicate effectively by conveying information and ideas
in a clear, meaningful, and timely manner, providing
information to ensure understanding; solicit inputs and provide
open candid conversations
•Strong project management skills