In this role, you will oversee the procurement and availability of raw materials to ensure seamless production start-ups. You will coordinate with various teams, resolve supply issues, and optimize inventory levels. Your efforts will directly contribute to maintaining efficient production flows and reducing waste. 

Start Date: 04/08/2025

Duration: 12 Months

Place of Work: Visp / Hybrid Role (3 days on-site)

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the material requirement plan is accurately reflected in SAP to support the overall supply plan
  • Collaborate with key functions to update and adjust material plans based on changing needs or supply constraints
  • Support inventory planning and optimization initiatives through precise execution of relevant tasks
  • Coordinate with Supply Planners and Schedulers to keep material plans current and responsive
  • Create and maintain detailed material planning parameters within planning systems
  • Expedite material availability by liaising with material management teams involved in inbound logistics
  • Develop and monitor KPIs related to material availability to ensure transparency and accountability
  • Implement actions to address material shortages, mobilize stocks, or reduce waste effectively
  • Work with stakeholders to develop safety stock levels and inventory strategies aligned with production schedules
  • Track, report, and facilitate timely material release for production, including testing and approval procedures

Candidate Profile

  • Degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related fields
  • Proven experience in SCM, material planning, scheduling, or purchasing
  • Strong stakeholder management, issue resolution, and communication skills
  • Proficient in SAP and MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent team player capable of working across cross-functional teams
  • Languages: Fluent in English, German skills are a plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Job ID 41180966