Material & Production Planner

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Job Description

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way.

More about the role

This is an exciting job opportunity for you to light the way as a Production & Material Planner in Egypt with Signify.

• This role is responsible for executing component ordering in line with component demand pan / factory

requirements while optimizing for his/her Purchasing group on hand component inventory to assigned inventory

•  Follow up with suppliersforecast inclusive of confirmation to ensure timely capacity reservations

Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions on delivery reliability of suppliers - GSRS, lead times (including

reduction), order (re-)confirmations to improve component availability

• Actively drive health of component inventory up by regularly updating/analysing componentstocking strategy

SAP parameter and logistics views maintenance

• Responsible for Procurement of all components attached to the respective Purchasing Group zz and MRP

controller in the respective factory

• Ensuring the availability of the components necessary to complete customer orders in accordance with established

LT and maintain continuity of production

•  Issue orders for components and control of their execution
•  Taking improvement actions in order to ensure the reliability of confirmations of orders and timely deliveries
•  Forecasting,sending the demand to suppliers suppliers and receive forecast confirmation
•  Maintenance and componentsinventory control according to the established limits/safety stock parameters
•  Preparing logistics contracts
•  The execute actions to minimize slow moving and obsoletes costs
•  Participation in the phase in / phase out of the components
•  Preparing and presenting reports of missing components and threats in a timely supply of components
•  Completing and updating logistics data in SAP in the activities entrusted to
•  Acquisition and use of information about the suppliers holidays, scheduled downtime to prevent delays in the

execution of production orders

•  Evaluation of suppliers in terms of timeliness and quantity of supplies in the GSRS.
•  Informing about the risks in timely execution of orders
•  Knowledge and compliance with the regulations of the Labour Code, Labour Regulations and orders in force in the
• Continuous improvement work in their area of operation;
• Knowledge and compliance with obligations under the Philips Supply Chain Security System
• Maintaining and updating of documents resulting from the Company adopted the model of quality assurance to

ISO 9001 and 14001 and 18001 CRF in its area of operation

More about you

While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe that the following experience and skills will be needed to shine brightly in this job opening:

• Knowledge and experience of Procurement (3 years min.)
• Batchelor degree in Industrial Engineering/Business Administration
• Experience of product transfers between different production locations
• English (businessfluent)
• Experience in SAP ERP system
• Leadership & team management experience
• Work experience in multinational environment
• Experience in Supplier and Customer Management
• Knowledge and experience in LEAN manufacturing in a large,fast-paced manufacturing facility

Everything we’ll do for you…

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 30,000+ people.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce representing 99 nationalities, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.