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Strategic Material Planner

Listing for: Etihad Engineering
Full Time position Listed on 2026-10-24
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Inventory Control & Analysis, Logistics Coordination, Procurement / Purchasing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 260000 AED Yearly AED 180000.00 260000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for ambitious, proactive and analytical individuals to join us as a Strategic Material planner. As a Material planner, you would support Engineering Supply Chain department to achieve highest possible service level at lowest total cost. Preventing delays and cancellation by adopting a cost-effective inventory provisioning. Responsible for adequate current asset inventory holding for all customers and to effectively manage spares for optimum utilization and effectively record and reports.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Inventory Monitoring:
    Track inventory levels, analyze stock movements, and monitor stock turn to ensure optimal inventory performance.
  • Data Analysis and Reporting:
    Develop dashboards, reports, and trend analysis to monitor key supply chain KPIs, enabling data-driven decision-making.
  • Demand Forecasting:
    Create and update forecast models based on historical data, market trends, and maintenance schedules to ensure accurate demand planning and material availability.
  • Reorder Management:
    Calculate and update reorder points in ERP systems for critical assets, balancing material availability with cost efficiency to meet target service levels.
  • Performance Analytics:
    Manage supply chain data analysis for daily, weekly, and monthly reporting on operational and financial metrics, providing actionable insights for the SCM leadership team.
  • KPI Tracking:
    Measure performance against set targets and budgets, identify trends, and highlight any operational issues for corrective action.
  • Problem Solving:
    Analyze complex supply chain challenges using data mining, advanced analytics, and business acumen to develop effective solutions.
  • Strategic Insights:
    Translate analysis findings into actionable recommendations for revenue enhancement, cost reduction, and improved supply chain decisions.
  • Project Management:
    Lead supply chain optimization projects focused on inventory management, demand forecasting, cost savings, and process improvements, including documentation of standard operating procedures.
  • Continuous Improvement:
    Conduct recurring analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive ongoing process enhancements.
  • Experience and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or equivalent technical degree with minimum 5 years inventory management experience.
  • Expert in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, SQL, Python & Process Mapping Tools with excellent
    3.English written and verbal communication skills.
  • Preference to candidates with aircraft maintenance and/or supply chain inventory management experience.
  • Knowledge of technical manuals like MPD, AMM, CMM, IPC and familiar with RSPLs would be an asset.
  • Self-motivated, team player with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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