Materials Engineer

The Material Planning Engineer at Alutec WLL within the Materials business unit, based in Kochi, Kerala, plays a crucial role in ensuring the availability of all required materials as per project schedules. Your responsibilities will include demand forecasting, inventory planning, and coordination with procurement teams to facilitate timely ordering and delivery of materials. Your key responsibilities will revolve around developing and managing material planning schedules in alignment with project timelines, forecasting material requirements based on project demands, and collaborating with procurement for timely ordering. It will also involve monitoring inventory levels, adjusting planning schedules to prevent shortages or excess stock, and addressing material planning issues in coordination with project managers and procurement teams. Additionally, you will be analyzing historical data and trends to enhance planning accuracy and improve inventory management practices. To qualify for this role, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. You are expected to have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in material planning or supply chain management, preferably with a background in the construction or facade industry. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in material planning software, and experience in demand forecasting and inventory management are essential skills required for this position.,