Material & Supply Chain Planner

About the Team

The Supply Chain Team plays a pivotal role in ensuring seamless material availability for manufacturing operations. By optimizing inventory, improving supplier performance, and maintaining on-time delivery, the team supports uninterrupted production, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

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

• Lead end-to-end material supply chain planning, ensuring production and customer requirements are met.
• Manage master data, purchase orders, SAP updates, and supplier capacity to align with demand.
• Track deliveries, analyze inventory, and optimize stock levels to meet targets.
• Coordinate customer schedules, dispatch planning, and warehouse infrastructure needs.
• Drive supplier performance improvements in on-time delivery, lead times, and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with QMS, HSE, and support new product development initiatives.

Your Profile as Material and Supply Chain Planner (m/f/d):

• University degree in Engineering with 4–8 years’ experience in Material Planning or Supply Chain.
• Expertise in logistics, inventory management, and supplier coordination.
• Skilled in SAP/ERP systems, data analysis, and problem-solving tools (8D, Pareto, RCA).
• Strong command of English with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in MS Office; familiar with ISO/TS 16949 standards.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and drive efficiency in supply chain operations.

Why should you choose ZF Group in India?

• Innovative Environment:

  Work in a forward-thinking organization at the forefront of supply chain excellence and operational efficiency.

• Diverse and Inclusive Culture:

  Collaborate in a workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and mutual respect.

• Career Development:

  Access structured training programs, career growth opportunities, and global exposure.

• Global Presence:

  Be part of a worldwide leader with opportunities to collaborate with international teams and projects.

• Sustainability Focus:

  Contribute to eco-friendly initiatives and responsible supply chain practices.

• Employee Well-being:

  Enjoy comprehensive benefits, work-life balance, and a supportive work environment.