Lead Materials Planner

Lead Materials Planner

Advance your career

Are you passionate about materials planning?

Join our Production Solutions team

Our Oilfield Services business provides intelligent, connected technologies to monitor and control our energy extraction assets. We provide innovative solutions across multiple geographies. Providing customers with the excellent solutions needed to reliably and efficiently improve their operations.

Partner with the best

As a Lead Materials Planner, you'll be dedicated to ensuring on-time delivery from the launch to the customer. You'll play a key role in our manufacturing plan, coordinating and expediting the flow of materials. Planning and scheduling according to production needs, you'll use in-depth knowledge of concepts, methods and procedures.

As a Lead Materials Planner may include the following as well as other items required to execute the role:

• Working with the sales and operations team to convert demand plans into physical orders against supply chain tollers. Understands business trends, opportunities and how they impact the demand forecast.

• Being responsible for end-to-end order fulfilment at tollers - new order review & delivery commitment, capacity reviews, raw material planning, creation & execution of production plans, production yielding in SAP and final dispatch/delivery of finished products to customers

• Leading daily production meeting with tollers and internal stakeholders

• Reviewing MRP exception messages and ensures schedule alignment and date mgmt. in SAP

• Ensuring inventory accuracy at tolling sites through Annual Physical (API) and Cycle count execution

• Implementing inventory stocking strategies and initiatives for consumption of excess and aging materials

• Supporting new product introductions through PMR process

• Participating in Toller onboarding, contract negotiations and vendor mgmt. processes

• Being responsible for achieving KPIs in the areas of production, order fulfilment, materials mgmt., inventory, and plant financials

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field or equivalent experience (5+ years' experience)

• Have experience in materials & inventory mgmt., production planning & scheduling, and procurement operations

• Have Technical proficiency: Advanced knowledge of SAP and MRP functionality and Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint & SharePoint)

• Have ability to work with and influence stakeholders

• Have tactical execution with a sense of urgency

• Have strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times you work in the day (Subject to manager approval)

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

• Comprehensive private medical care options

• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs

• Tailored financial programs

• Additional elected or voluntary benefits