**Job Description Summary**: Coordinate and expedite the flow of materials (from suppliers and also within departments) according to production schedules.
Plan and schedule material/production needs.
Accountable for the quality of own work.
Subject to direct operations supervision/prescribed work instructions/systems checking.
Executes within a well-defined operations framework.
There is generally a step by step sequence of standard operational tasks which need to be followed to achieve an end result.
**Roles and Responsibilities**
- Perform inventory analysis and manage KPIs (Days of Inventory);
- Analyze and execute MRP suggestions;
- Analyze coverage of both local and imported direct materials portfolio;
- Issue purchase orders and send to suppliers;
- Integrate operations with Comex team (freight forwarders, brokers and local support teams);
- Carry out follow-up of material delivery and cargo tracking;
- Manage communication flow with internal customers;
- Develop performance report;
- Ensure update of material parameters in MRP;
- Analyze item consumption according to BOM;
- Leading initiatives to reduce inventory;
- Leading initiatives to reduce logístical costs;
**Required Qualifications**
- Degree in Business Administration, Foreign Trade or Engineering;
- This position requires intermediary experience in materials planning and logistics;
- Foreign trade experience;
- Required knowledge/experience with MRP analysis;
- MS office: intermediary/advanced level.
- Advanced English level;
**Desired Characteristics**
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs;
- Problem-solving mindset;
- Team work;
- Analytical, but fast decision maker;
- Share analysis and contribute to decision making in a dynamic environment.
**Additional Information**:
**Relocation Assistance Provided**:No