Material Planning Specialist

FESTO Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.

Founded in 1925, Festo Corporation is the leading worldwide supplier of automation technology and the performance leader in industrial training and education programs. For many years Festo has been providing impetus for factory automation and offers a wide product and service portfolio from individual components to complex customized solutions and system. As a family-owned company, we act from a holistic perspective. We take responsibility for our actions globally and locally, we want to contribute to the quality of life and conservation of resources where we operate with new technologies, knowledge, and education.

At Festo, we hire people who continuously live our five core Values:

• We are Ambitious
• We are Determined
• We are Visionary
• We Value Each Other
• We are Dependable

For further growth of our businesses, we are looking for Material Planning Specialist for our Manisa facility. (On-site)

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Ramp up and ramp down products,

• Set up the supply chain for the new product and material related topics for the GPC (stock keeping requirements, strategic quantities) based on project plan, 

• Responsible for the synchronization of the phase-out activities in the plant (e.g. scrapping of parts)/ Coordination of the phase out within the GPC, 

• Responsible for the disposition master data in the plant during the project, 

• Be part of the supply chain risk analysis team and define and follow up the tasks in the GPC, 

• Definition of stock keeping contracts for products with long lead times together with purchasing and project management, 

• Close coordination with the GPC Operational Units, Project Engineer in plant and the HQ related functions, 

• Regular communication with respective functions of other plants. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in engineering min. 2 years professional experience,

• Material planning know-how,

• Holistic, analytical, structured thinking, 

• Strong Interdisciplinary and International Communication Skills, 

• Problem solving ability, 

• Training skills, 

• Fluent (English) communication skills, 

• Good SAP ERP Experience in MM and PP Modules as well as Order Processing, 

• Material Planning/Scheduling Experience, 

• Excellent MS Office skills, 

• Mindset of constant learning, teaching and improving.