Associate Planner - Emiratisation

Job description / Role

The Associate Planner is responsible for using the master and detailed production schedules to procure materials required to support the manufacturing process for assigned areas within the plant.

"This role complies with the nationalisation law of UAE."

Client Details:
* A multinational manufacturing firm.

Description:
* Ensure compliance with safety, quality, operational, and HR policies, including housekeeping procedures.
* Execute the purchasing plan by converting purchase requisitions to purchase orders.
* Analyse past purchasing plans for deviations and work with Procurement to prevent future issues.
* Collaborate with suppliers to meet delivery dates, quantity requirements and Supply Chain management.
* Communicate purchasing issues promptly to internal and external stakeholders.
* Achieve KPIs related to service, working capital, and cost goals.
* Drive corrective actions for inventory discrepancies and notify relevant parties.

Job Offer:
* Organisation offers exciting growth opportunities, a collaborative culture and clear training pathways.

* As per the nationalisation law requirements of the UAE, candidates should have a Family Book.
* Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, or related field of study.
* 0-2 years of experience in Supply Chain or Procurement.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team
* Experience working with MS Office tools, primarily Excel.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.