.As a Material Planner I, your role is based on sustained delivery of operational results, including supply assurance, service, and innovation in the Purchasing/Planning process, which are required to meet the business needs. The person in this position should have complete knowledge about the process, KPIs, how to manage suppliers, monitor inventory levels, and manage projects.What You Will Do Order processing, timely follow-up of incoming material, delivery coordination with the warehouse, coordination with AP for payment issues.Liaison with demand and supply planner, warehouse, logistics, customer service, and other internal teams.Daily check of MRP requirements and order statuses to ensure delivery dates are achieved.Updating order delivery dates to accurately reflect confirmed delivery dates.Self-vendor management including identifying gaps/problems in daily cooperation and seeking solutions to improve the process.Drive inventory reduction initiatives to maintain healthy inventory levels.Report savings/cost avoidance according to KPIs for the particular team/position.Accurately and timely maintain process and control data information in the system with no escalations and quick reaction to requests.Active participation in team projects and process improvements, project management.Analyzing problems using 5WHY and managing teleconferences.Business trips to suppliers/warehouses.Providing on-the-job training to newcomers.What's in it For You Onsite training giving you the opportunity to learn, grow, and shape your career.Private medical care for you and your family.Additional life insurance.Lunch subsidy for our onsite canteen.Social events such as family events and charity auctions.Attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills, along with other financial benefits such as an annual and Christmas bonus.Hybrid system of work.What You Will Need Commercial education or relevant bachelor's degree.Min. 2 years' experience in a related field (supply chain, customer service, sales administration) and good knowledge of the purchasing/planning process.Fluent English; additional foreign languages would be an asset.Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and SAP (especially MM, PP, SD module).Proactive approach to problem solving and analytical skills.Solid communication and cooperation skills.Attention to detail and high quality of work.Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer, and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance