Material Planner (m/f/d)

Are you ready to make an impact? ZF Foxconn (ZFFCN) is looking for talented individuals to join our team. With ZFFCN, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of chassis systems. Join us and be part of something extraordinary! Job Title: Material Planner (m/f/d) Location: Kecskemet, Hungary, ZF Chassis Modules Hungary Kft.

About the team

Join our dynamic growth journey with ZF-Foxconn Chassis Modules (ZFFCN), a global leader in assembly and logistics services for the automotive industry. With 30 years of excellence and 27 locations worldwide, our team supports premium and volume car manufacturers globally. Accelerating our expansion, we've partnered with Foxconn, a strong investor and global leader in technology solutions.

This partnership, coupled with the surging trend of outsourcing and our drive to explore further opportunities in the automotive and mobility sectors, positions us for substantial growth in the years ahead. Are you ready to seize new horizons and elevate your career in the technology and automotive sector? ZF‑Foxconn Chassis Modules is your perfect choice!

What you can look forward to as Material Planner (m/f/d):

• Plan, order, control, and coordinate production related materials to guarantee a 100%-uninterruptable supply with required materials to the assembly process; participate in escalations process.
• Plan and order material via SAP including MRP.
• Negotiate and follow up with suppliers on lead-time of delivery and freight to control inventory.
• Review MRP output and develop part purchasing schedules based on production requirements and associated activities and issue part purchasing schedules to suppliers to support a smooth operation; handle logistic claims.
• Manage inventory including parts scheduling, fill rates, inventory levels in line with the plant goals and perform associated reporting.
• Communicate with customer about forecast, investigation, ordering and information distribution.
• Responsible for initial expediting of production material into the plant in accordance with schedule parameters.
• Work with interfaces to develop and improve part planning methods and capacity utilization.
• Improve delivery performance inbound, inventory turn rates and logistics costs.

Your profile

• Bachelor degree or similar education or equivalent professional experience
• Min. of 3 years of professional experience in supply chain or warehouse/material planning activities
• Automotive industry experience, preferably in JIT/JIS environment
• Strong SAP knowledge
• Materials Planning and Production Processing
• Material Planning; TS 16949-Premium Freight and Cycle Count would be an asset
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Working proficiency in Hungarian and English. Why should you choose ZF Chassis Modules in Kecskemet?
• Stable company background
• Full of challenges and high-level professional activities at a German company
• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
• Cafeteria with optional elements
• Meal support
• Commuting support
• Very good team Please provide your application documents in English. Be part of our ZF Foxconn team and apply now!