Demand Planner

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom IAC Group Full time

At International Automotive Components, it’s what’s inside that really drives us. Operating across 19 countries, we bring over 160 years of automotive expertise to the forefront in crafting beautiful interiors that help to differentiate vehicles in the global marketplace. We believe our employees to be our greatest asset: we welcome employees of all backgrounds, and are proud to provide benefits such as professional development opportunities, a gym scheme, and length of service awards among many others.
The Material Planner is responsible for analysing and responding to supply requirements from manufacturing and sales forecasts and schedules generated from the plants ERP system ensuring timely fulfilment of parts supply maintaining and for maintaining MRP schedule accuracy in support of ongoing production planning activities.

Undertake analysis of shipments versus requirements, identifying any part shortages, resolve issue with relevant suppliers in collaboration with Master Scheduler.
Work with local IT EDI lead and supply chain manager to implement supplier EDI and ASN links.
Liaise with Demand and Master Scheduler to identify schedule changes and communicate to impacted suppliers, gaining agreement to the changes or taking actions to mitigate risks.
Ensuring that any volume ramp ups, slowdowns, stock burn off and part changes driven by customer or engineering change (ECN’s) are communicated in advance to the suppliers with an agreed point of embodiment and inventory burn off plan.
Working with suppliers to mitigate costs they may charge in respect of cancellations, unused WIP and excess raw material claims, escalating to relevant Commodity Manager if agreement cannot be reached and flagging additional costs of purchase.
Depending on plant specific ERP requirements run MRP schedule updates, schedule export or manual releases for non-EDI suppliers.
Review all supplier related data set up and parameters, undertaking regular audits to ensure any errors are identified and fixed (part masters, items with no buyer/planner, items not on PO etc.)
Monitor and report monthly supplier OTIF performance.
Support the implementation of lean initiatives and continuous improvement activities undertaken within the plant.
2 - 5 years’ experience working within a production planning environment, proven master production scheduler with the ability to build a plan from first principles
Relevant qualification in production planning or manufacturing or comparable education andtrack record in production planning or scheduling environment
Knowledge of lean logistics and lean production principles in general (e.g. Excellent communicator both written and verbal at all levels in English with ability to hold people to ac-count
Analytic thinking and hands-on / pragmatic execution and implementation with attention to detail
Excellent communicator, both written and verbal at all levels in English
Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft packages
Sound understanding of Quality, Business and OEM systems/standards


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