Aftermarket Planner - Data Centers
Job Number: 9799
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About This Role
HVAC Global Operations (Commercial and Residential) North America is seeking a skilled and experienced Aftermarket Planner - Data Centers to join our HVAC Aftermarket Planning team. The Aftermarket Planner - Data Centers is responsible for both material planning and procurement activities, and to ensure the seamless flow of materials to meet customer demand. The Aftermarket Planner - Data Centers must have a strong background in supply chain management, sound negotiation/communication skills, and the ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
Job Description
Purchasing: Responsible for the PO placement process; support the buying/sourcing team to ensure parts/accessories are quoted/sourced in a timely manner
Supplier Coordination: Collaborate with suppliers to confirm timely delivery of materials and resolve any supply chain issues
Material Planning: Develop and implement material planning strategies to guarantee timely availability of materials for customer demand
Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels to optimize stock and reduce excess inventory
Data Analysis: Analyze material usage trends and forecast future material requirements
Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance material planning and purchasing efficiency
Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on material status, inventory levels, purchasing activities, and supply chain performance
Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards in all purchasing activities
Required Qualifications
Bachelor degree
7 + years of experience in material planning and purchasing
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in supply chain management
Certification in APICS (Association for Supply Chain Management) or similar
Proficiency in material planning software and ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or JDE
Experience in material planning and purchasing in a manufacturing or distribution environment
Experience with international sourcing and procurement
Analytical and problem-solving skills
English communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills
Work independently and as part of a team
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Job Number: 30199892
Community / Marketing Title: Aftermarket Planner - Data Centers
Location_formattedLocationLong: New York, US