Description Kenvue is currently recruiting for: Material Planner. This position reports into the E2E Manager - Cough & Cold Category and shall be based in Alcala de Henares, Spain. This is a fixed term position for 12 months.
Who We Are At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up with 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers.
With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours.
What You Will Do The Materials Planner is responsible for the execution of all activities related to the planning and procurement of raw materials and components, converting the output of the Master Production Schedule (MPS) into material requirements to ensure availability of the right quantity of components to the production lines when needed, communicating the plan to the different suppliers within the agreed lead times. He/She will be an integral part of a team which optimizes the flow of materials, warehouse capacity and inventory targets.
Key Responsibilities Execute the development, maintenance, communication and publication of the Materials Requirements Plans (MRP) to ensure that customer requirements are met.Maintain Raw Materials and Components inventories within target while minimizing excess, obsolete and expired materials.Contribute to the global balancing of Materials and Components within Global Planning, ensuring efficient and effective procurement & inventory practices and optimizing the balance between quality, service, reliability and cost.Ensure that all material delivery schedules are communicated to the suppliers on time to meet plan requirements.Liaise with the suppliers to clarify potential plan constraints and interface between supplier and the key internal stakeholders to ensure issue resolution.Interface with Quality and Warehouse staff regarding rejected / defective materials, making the necessary physical arrangements with the supplier to ensure a prompt return of goods or disposal.Execute potential deviations to the plan assessing with the suppliers the feasibility of the changes, rapidly highlighting to the affected internal stakeholders if the changes are not possible.Effectively partner with all internal and external business partners.Focus and encourage continuous improvements of the process supported.Support material and component Phase in and Phase Out processes.Connect with Supply Planning to ensure seamless flow of information and ensure a fully integrated approach to delivering key metrics - Customer Service, Inventory, and Cost.Manage the ordering process for the suppliers under her/his responsibility.Support NPI/NPD initiatives by ensuring a proper introduction of the new suppliers and a correct management of the Materials phase in / phase out.Qualifications What We Are Looking For Required Qualifications Degree or High School Diploma in Economics or related field.Experience in an administrative role in multinational and structured companies.Professional fluency in English - Written & Verbal.Full knowledge of Excel software.Very good skills of billing and delivery on time.Standard skills on Microsoft Office package.Analytical skills.Well-structured and organized.Good communication skills.What's In It For You Competitive Benefit Package.Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!Learning & Development Opportunities.Employee Resource Groups.Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Primary Location: Europe/Middle East/Africa - Spain - Community of Madrid - Madrid
Job Function: Inventory Planning/Control
Organization: McNeil Iberica S.L.U.
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