Material Requirements Planner I in Deutschland bei RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co KG

In addition to RECARO Holding and RECARO Child Safety, our corporate group also includes RECARO Aircraft Seating headquartered in Schwäbisch Hall. We develop, produce, and market innovative seats for economy and business class, which meet the highest standards when it comes to comfort, lightweight construction, and design. As an internationally renowned brand, we are one of the world’s three largest suppliers of aircraft seats with our premium products. To enhance our team, we are looking to fill the following position at our site in Fort Worth at the earliest possible date:

Overview

Responsibilities

• Manage daily demand of customer order requirements by processing Purchase Orders and sending to suppliers.
• Collaborate with suppliers to expedite orders without incurring additional cost or fees; escalate any needs for fees through management.
• Monitor progress of all purchase orders to ensure timeliness, and to identify orders at risk of missing delivery date.
• Coordinate with Logistics team for prioritization of all critical customer orders.
• Tracking of all parts until through quality and stocked
• Manage and monitor Quote Database
• Provide data packages to suppliers for quoting purposes (general quotes, RSPLs, special projects)
• Support CS Buyers by tracking supplier confirmations and open order reports for availability of material, on time delivery and shortest lead times possible.
• Inventory balancing between production and customer service warehouses
• CS Shop Floor Meeting participation and preparation
• Support inventory management to ensure parts availability while maintaining minimal inventory levels (e.g. demand forecasting inventory levels, customer obligated inventory, etc.)
• Maintain supplier contract and material master data with current information (pricing, lead times, etc.)
• Any other duties as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Two (2) years of experience in procurement or related field
• Professional attitude, positive outlook, and excellent communication skills
• Frequent interactions with all levels of the organization
• Able to manage through influence, specifically with Engineering and Quality groups
• Capable of working in dynamic situations and take on tasks outside standard work scope.
• Ability to understand and read bills of material, Engineering drawings and RECARO standards
• Basic understanding of production controlling
• Ability to understand basic material movement processes
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required
• Familiarity with MRP systems/SAP experience preferred
• Familiarity with engineering drawings preferred