Materials Planner (d/f/m)

• *Would you like to contribute to world-class performing projects, enabling customers to capture full asset capitalization?**
• *Join our key Materials and Planning team**

Our Oilfield Service and  Equipment business provides intelligent, connected technologies to control our energy extraction assets. Our Materials Planning Team supports to provide customers with the peace of mind needed to reliably and efficiently improve operations.

• *Partner with the best.**

As a Material Planner you will be responsible within the ENSC (Europe, North Sea and Caspian) for planning and scheduling of the materials required to execute the business.  Works with the sales and commercial team, region personnel, AMO and supply chain to translate the demand (forecasts, sales orders, planned orders) across multiple time horizons in to physical orders and ensures they are delivered to meet the customer requirements.

As a Material Planner you will be responsible for:

• Working with the region sales and operations to create the regional forecast (12-18 months) and global forecasts
• Working  with the sales and operations team to convert the demand plans into physical orders. Understanding business trends, opportunities and how they impact the demand forecast.
• Analyzing incoming demand: identifies order exceptions, misalignment with product rationalization strategy and opportunities to utilize existing inventory
• Planning and scheduling order timelines to be consistent with customer requirements while minimizing inventory and shipping costs
• Working with the Product Line/Sales/Service Delivery to prioritize deliver dates as needed (push outs, pull ins)
• Performing various material management analysis such as statistical material consumption and forecasts, aged inventory, aged purchase orders, in-transit material analysis, safety stock, etc.
• Implementing inventory stocking strategies
• Monitoring levels of safety stock, global and aging inventory and works with regions and manufacturing plants to address accordingly
• Working with the AMO organization to ensure spare parts and asset demands are captured
• Working to ensure new assets, repaired assets and spares are captured with the Sales & Operations Planning process
• Assisting in executing continuous improvement projects to maximize value.
• *Fuel your passion**

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have associates' education in Supply Chain or related field or equivalent experience (2+ years experience)
• Have experience in order management, inventory optimization and management, asset utilization and management.
• Have knowledge of SAP and MRP functionality, knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel)
• Be able to work with and influence stakeholders
• Have strategic thinking with tactical execution with a sense of urgency
• Be able to communicate in English fluently (both written and verbal)
• Have APICS Certification (preferred, but not required)
• *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:

• Normal office working hours (Monday - Friday).
• *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