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As a Material Planner in inventory control, you will be responsible for the execution of the inventory control cadence in the global supply chain. The supply chain consists of an infrastructure of logistic centres and stocking points, where inventory is planned and held based on parameters such as customer demands (customer contracts), geography, spare parts classification, and installed base. You will be ensuring the inventory control procedures are driven timely, and inventory optimization activities are analyzed and driven.
What you will do
Analytical activities related to global inventory management and control. Full understanding of the material planning processes, using Planning related systems based upon parameters such as customer demands (customer contracts), supply constraints, geography, spare parts classification, etc.
The Material Management processes and tools are designed to deliver a defined level of material availability for SLA fulfillment against an efficient end to end supply chain cost. It is the role of the Inventory Control Analyst to provide analysis on the end-to-end inventory categories and support the optimization to reach the defined targets and business objectives.
You will be responsible for
Defining of inventory segmentation
Identifying inventory optimization like redistribution of excess inventory
Calculate inventory provisioning, based on set rules
Create inventory action proposals e.g. scrapping, utilization
Performing root cause analysis on inventory related queries
Support the calculation of business cases in changes in the supply chain network
Support in buy-back opportunities and drive the utilization of buy-back stock
You will bring
Must have Bachelor or Master degree in a study relevant for this position
1 to 2 years experience in material, inventory control or production planning
APICS type CPIM certification, preferred
Material requirements planning systems experience
Must be experienced in Microsoft Office, especially advanced in Excel
Must be analytical, meticulous and possess a strong commitment to excellence
Must be able to work independently, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and well organized with analytical mindset
Must be detail orientated and have the discipline to follow through on assigned tasks.
Must have a high degree of ownership and initiative
Must have good verbal and written communications skills
Why join Ericsson
At Ericsson, youll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of whats possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the worlds toughest problems. Youll be challenged, but you wont be alone. Youll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
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Job details: Material Planning