Material Planning Specialist

1 day ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia alfanar Group Full time

Requisition ID: 12933

City: C. Supply Chain

Group overview:

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanar is involved in:

  • Electrical, Electromechanical and Civil Engineering Construction
  • Manufacturing and Marketing Electrical Construction Products
  • Allied Engineering Services

Our Main Divisions:

  • alfanar electric
  • alfanar Construction
  • alfanar Building Systems

alfanar electric

alfanar electric is the industrial arm of alfanar, manufacturing a variety of low, medium and high voltage electrical construction products.

alfanar electric operates industries in:

  • Riyadh and Jubail, Saudi Arabia
  • Dubai, UAE
  • London, UK

alfanar has a development and engineering center in Chennai, India.

Industrial Complex, Riyadh

The center of alfanar's industrial activities is alfanar Industrial Complex situated in the Third Industrial Zone on Al-Kharj Road, Riyadh.

Spread across 700,000 square meters, the Complex houses alfanar's facilities.

The Complex has a comprehensive infrastructure including a data and communication center as well as a commercial zone.

Job Purpose

Perform Planning and control of the Raw Materials to ensure production plan adherence efficiently, in a timely manner and quality standards as per the defined policies and procedures to achieve departmental operational plans and developments.

Key Accountability Areas

Procurement and Warehouse Coordination:

  • Define when and how much to procure, aligning with production schedules and warehouse capacity.

Inventory Turnaround Enhancement:

  • Minimize stock levels and eliminate delivery delays to increase inventory turns.

Safety Stock Management:

  • Collaborate frequently to update the appropriate safety stock for all fast-moving items.

Material Segmentation and Planning Support:

  • Help in material segmentation and establish effective material planning parameters.

Timely Purchase Request Issuance:

  • Issue purchase requests at the right time to ensure a well-timed procurement process.

Purchase and Logistics Follow-up:

  • Follow up with purchase and logistics teams for efficient material delivery and promptly escalate any potential stockouts of critical materials.

On-time Delivery Assurance:

  • Ensure on-time delivery within budget limits and in adherence to quality standards.

Materials Availability Study:

  • Study materials availability concerning incoming orders and production plans, adjusting as necessary.

Stock Excess and Obsolete Reduction:

  • Execute action plans to reduce stock excess and minimize obsolete inventory.

Phase In/Phase Out Oversight:

  • Follow up on the phase-in/phase-out process for all materials, ensuring a smooth transition.

Monitoring and Reviewing:

  • Monitor and review achievements and deviations from pre-defined inventory management plans.

Continuous Process Improvement:

  • Continuously improve processes and procedures for ongoing efficiency enhancements.
Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:

  • Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job
  • To have a vision and a plan for the career path and how to achieve it.

Delivery:

  • Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
  • Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
  • Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:

  • Solve any related problems that arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Quality:

  • Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:

  • Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automation opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:

  • Comply with related policies and procedures and work instructions.

Health, Safety, and Environment:

  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.
Academic Qualification

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or Any relevant field

Work Experience

2 to 4 Years

Technical / Functional Competencies

Materials Flow Analysis
Materials Handling

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Materials Planning Manager

    23 hours ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia alfanar Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Materials Planning Specialist to join our team at alfanar Group. As a key member of our supply chain department, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient planning and control of raw materials to meet production schedules.Key ResponsibilitiesProcurement and Warehouse Coordination:

  • Material Planning Optimization Expert

    2 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia alfanar Group Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesThe Material Planning Specialist will be responsible for monitoring and controlling inventory levels through SAP Inventory Management (IM) and Warehouse Management (WM) modules. Additionally, they will implement automated inventory control techniques to prevent overstocking and stockouts.Leveraging Power BI, the specialist will create...

  • Material Planning Optimization Manager

    7 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia alfanar Group Full time

    About alfanar GroupHeadquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers, and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.Job OverviewThe Material Planning Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring that our supply chain operates efficiently and effectively. This...

  • Supply Chain Materials Specialist

    7 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia alfanar Group Full time

    About alfanar Groupalfanar Group is a leading construction and manufacturing company in the Middle East, with operations in Saudi Arabia and other countries. Our mission is to provide innovative building solutions that meet the needs of our customers.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Material Planning Specialist to join our team. The successful...

  • Material Handling Specialist

    6 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Laverne Group | مجموعة لافيرن Full time

    At Laverne Group | مجموعة لافيرن, we are seeking a highly skilled Material Handling Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our warehouse operations, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of raw materials within the facility.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating industrial equipment,...

  • Procurement Specialist for Materials

    8 hours ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia شركة نقل المياه Water Transmission Company Full time

    Job DescriptionThe role of the Procurement Specialist for Materials is to oversee the procurement of materials, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and conducting market research to identify cost-saving opportunities.Main Responsibilities:Develop and implement...

  • Material Handling Specialist

    8 hours ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Six Flags Qiddiya City Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Material Handling Specialist to join our warehouse team. The ideal candidate will have 1-4 years of experience in warehouse or forklift operations and possess a Forklift driving license. They will be responsible for safely operating forklifts, loading and unloading goods, and maintaining a secure storage...

  • Production Materials Planner

    7 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia alfanar Group Full time

    About alfanar GroupWe are committed to providing innovative solutions that meet the needs of our customers. Our goal is to deliver high-quality products and services that exceed expectations.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Material Planning Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing...

  • Cost Planning Specialist

    1 day ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Qiddiya | القدية Full time

    About the RoleThe Senior Specialist in Cost Planning will be responsible for performing local market research for construction cost benchmarking, establishing a database for commodities and key material prices in the local market for regular updates, and maintaining a database of costs using information from Qiddiya contracts.

  • Materials & Operational Procurement Specialist

    10 hours ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia شركة نقل المياه Water Transmission Company Full time

    Materials & Operational Procurement SpecialistThe job holder is responsible for conducting & validating WTCO's procurement & contracts activities of the materials category, including purchasing, supplier relationship management, and contracts tendering & management per best practices and in line with WTCO's policies, procedures, and strategic objectives.Key...

  • Material Planner

    1 day ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Riyadh Air Full time

    Roles and responsibilities We are seeking a Material Planner to oversee the timely procurement, supply, and inventory of materials needed for maintenance, repairs, and operational support.In this role, you will closely collaborate with internal teams, OEMs and external suppliers ensuring parts and materials are readily available, championing operational...

  • Senior Planning Specialist

    3 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Tamatem Inc Full time

    Tamatem Inc - Senior Planning SpecialistAs a Senior Planning Specialist at Tamatem Inc, you will play a crucial role in driving demand planning and reporting initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of project management experience in the banking sector, with proficiency in both Arabic and English.Monitor and analyze demand management metrics to...

  • Materials Sourcing Expert

    8 hours ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Ecoarchs Full time

    Job Requirements:We are looking for a skilled Procurement Specialist who can manage the procurement process for our construction projects. The ideal candidate will have strong connections to suppliers, deep industry knowledge, and expertise in sourcing materials and services.The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and maintaining...

  • Project Planning Specialist

    5 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Project Planning Specialist to join our team at Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic. This individual will play a crucial role in developing and implementing project plans, ensuring efficient resource allocation and adherence to timelines.

  • Urban Planning Specialist

    6 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Propel Consult Full time

    Job OverviewAt Propel Consult, we are seeking a highly skilled Urban Planning Specialist to join our team. This role will involve designing and managing water supply and wastewater systems in urban areas.

  • Materials Sourcing Expert

    2 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Riyadh Air Full time

    Riyadh Air seeks a Procurement Planning Professional to lead the procurement, supply, and inventory management of materials for our aircraft maintenance, repair, and operational support activities.About the RoleDevelop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.Optimize inventory levels to minimize waste and maximize...

  • Strategic Planning Specialist

    6 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia alfanar Group Full time

    About the CompanyAt alfanar Group, we are committed to excellence and innovation. As a Strategic Planning Specialist, you will play a key role in driving our business forward by developing and implementing strategic plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of business strategy and be able to communicate complex ideas effectively.Key...

  • Demand Planning and Reporting Specialist

    3 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Ammanu Full time

    Demand Planning and Reporting Specialist Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Demand Planning and Reporting Specialist to join our team in Riyadh, KSA.About the Role:This role involves providing expert advice on demand planning and reporting.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of demand forecasting and be able to develop accurate...

  • Project Planning Specialist

    6 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia ILF Full time

    At ILF Consulting Engineers Saudi Arabia, we are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Project Planning Specialist to join our team in the 12021 - Green Riyadh department. As a key member of our planning team, you will play a crucial role in the successful execution of the Green Riyadh Project.Job Description:The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's...

  • Procurement Planning Professional

    2 days ago

    Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Riyadh Air Full time

    We're on the lookout for an Inventory Management Specialist to join our team at Riyadh Air. As a key member, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement, supply, and inventory of materials needed for aircraft maintenance, repair, and operational support.About the JobDevelop and implement efficient inventory management systems to minimize...