Material Planner 

About the Role 

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Material Planner to join our Material Planning team. In this role, you will ensure the timely and efficient management and distribution of materials essential for Enpal’s core operations. This is a critical position for a detail-oriented professional with a strong grasp of supply chain management, procurement processes, and inventory control in the renewable energy sector. 

The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring the availability of materials at the right time and place to support seamless operations. This role requires meticulous inventory monitoring, effective stakeholder coordination, and proactive problem-solving to mitigate risks related to material shortages or surpluses. The ideal candidate will act as a key liaison between production, logistics, and procurement teams, ensuring alignment and smooth execution of supply chain activities. 

Key Responsibilities 

Inventory Management 

• Monitor inventory levels across all warehouses to ensure adequate stock is available.  

• Analyze stock data to identify risks of shortages or surpluses and implement mitigation strategies. 

Stakeholder Coordination 

• Analyze stock data to identify risks of shortages or surpluses and implement mitigation strategies. Develop and maintain effective call structures to follow up with internal stakeholders, driving accountability and progress.  

• Collaborate with production, logistics, and procurement teams to align efforts and ensure material availability. 

• Communicate material shortages, surpluses, and associated risks to relevant stakeholders with transparency and urgency. 

Process Management 

• Monitor and track supply plan timeliness, identifying bottlenecks and working with teams to resolve delays.  

• Proactively address challenges in procurement or logistics to minimize disruptions in material delivery. 

Continuous Improvement 

• Analyze processes and workflows to identify areas for efficiency improvements in material planning and supply chain operations.  

• Provide input for the development and implementation of tools or systems to enhance inventory and material planning accuracy.

Qualifications 

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.  

• Experience: at least 1 year of experience in Inventory management, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in the renewable energy sector.  

• Skills: Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and inventory management principles, excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and interpersonal skills.  

• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and supply chain management software. 

• English is a must C1 and German is a plus

Preferred Qualifications 

• Industry Experience: Experience in the photovoltaic or renewable energy industry.  

• Certifications: Certification in supply chain management (e.g., APICS CPIM or CSCP). 

• Methodologies: Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.   

Working Hours: 09:00-18:00

Salary : Yearly Gross 1.521.372 (Bruto Vjetore) + Monthly Variable Gross Bonus 316.622 (Bruto Vjetore)

At Enpal we are proud of the diversity of our team. Neither when hiring nor during the employment relationship are decisions made on the basis of skin color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or age. Enpal stands for a safe workplace and takes action against discrimination and harassment of any kind.