Master Planner

We are looking for a Material Planner to our professional and skilled team. Come and join us if you feel this position could be your next career move. With us you can put your knowledges and experience is work as well get new ones. In this role you will be responsible for the end-to-end planning of inventory incl. sales in excess of forecast from purchase requisition to customer invoice.
The job position location is in Västerås, Sweden.
Your responsibilities
Calculate and maintains in the planning systems and the ERP’s the inventory parameters: Safety Stock, reorder point, lot size, lead time and replenishment strategy
Take appropriate action for optimizing inventory performance to match demand, in collaboration with sales, manufacturing / warehouse and SCM
Act on deviations from the Supplier to deliver material in time to match delivery of our open order backlog
Meeting with suppliers, communicate demand, follow up on delivery performance and priorities.
Be a partner for the suppliers, production planning function order management team and delivery planner having daily collaboration
Analyse excess and obsolete / aging inventory and take actions to avoid / minimize scrapping
Drive improvement projects within the area of responsibility

Your background
You are a structured, ambitious and self-motivated person who is able to grasp the bigger picture having a strong customer focus combined with internal company service support.
You have good communication and cooperation skills that are especially needed to effectively collaborate with operators, colleagues, suppliers and management
Some years of work experience in a similar role is a plus
Strong knowledge of SAP in the P2D workflow
Proficient in English since you will be part of an international setting where you will get to exchange knowledge with people from all over the world

Additional information
Are you ready to join Hitachi Energy for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are ready for you!
Welcome to apply by 9th of August!
Due to summer holidays, there might be a delay in the recruitment process. However, we will contact all candidates as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.
Recruiting Manager Morgan Lindblom, morgan.lindblom@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Klas Koppari, +46 107- 38 13 45 Unionen: Fredrik W Nordin, +46 107-38 15 12 Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Johanna Laiv, johanna.laiv@hitachienergy.com