MATERIAL PLANNING MANAGEMENT
About The Position
Ariston Group is a global leader in sustainable thermal comfort, offering a unique and extensive range of solutions for climate comfort, water heating, air handling, components, and burners. Listed on Euronext Milan since November 2021, the group reported over 2.6-billion-euro revenues in 2024, with over 10,000 employees, direct presence in 40 countries across 5 continents, 28 production sites, and 28 research and development centers. The group is committed to sustainability through the development of renewable and high-efficiency solutions, such as heat pumps, water heating heat pumps, hybrids, domestic ventilation, air handling, and solar thermal systems. They also emphasize continuous investment in technological innovation, digitalization, and advanced connectivity solutions. The group operates under global strategic brands like Ariston, Elco, and Wolf, among others. As part of the Production team, the Material and Logistics Manager is responsible for the effective implementation and driving of inventory management best practices, including managing inventory control, warehouse, distribution, replenishment plans, and ongoing supplier relationships.
Requirements
- Post-secondary education within Engineering, Accounting, or Supply Chain
- Previous knowledge and experience in manufacturing, logistics, and/or supply chain management
- Knowledge of operations, warehouse management, and inventory control
- Solid project management and decision-making skills
- Analysis and data management skills
- Good organizational, time management and attention to details
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience using SAP is considered an asset.
- Six Sigma Training and workplace exposure are assets.
Responsibilities
- Manage all inbound materials to avoid production interruptions, stock-outs, and schedule changes.
- Work closely with hourly production employees to make sure materials are where they should be and move as required.
- Implement rigorous cycle counting and enforce accurate bin locations to eliminate year-end counts with systematic and accurate inventory counts.
- Work with in-house and corporate purchasing and place purchase orders and order parts when necessary.
- Utilize the full supply chain to reduce raw material overall, while decreasing stockouts
- Develop, implement, and monitor performance metrics for transportation, shipping, and receiving.
- Work within our ERP to see problems before they arise and act accordingly.
- Manage suppliers to reduce late shipments, missing components, pricing errors, etc.
- Schedule usage of production materials to ensure optimal production levels while coordinating production workflow for three production lines.
- Planning and prioritizing operations, determining manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand.
- Produce reports based on findings and performance of production.
- Identify and resolve problems relating to inventory and material supply flow.
- Using market forecasts, customer orders, and competitive analysis to anticipate necessary production changes.
- Coordinating with other departments to ensure the timely receipt, delivery, and transaction of goods.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
