Material Planning Executive

About the role

SAESL, a joint venture between Rolls-Royce Plc and SIA Engineering Company founded in 2001, offers engine overhaul and component repair services, including all variants of the Trent engine family. The Material Planner plans, coordinates and monitors material requirements for engine repair and overhaul, ensuring parts and materials are available on time to meet production schedules.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and monitor material requirements for engine repair and overhaul activities.
• Forecast material demand and track parts delivery to ensure on-time availability.
• Source, expedite or arrange stock transfers when parts are unavailable or delayed.
• Review MRP outputs and replenish inventory as required.
• Raise purchase orders and coordinate with cross-functional departments to align material availability with production goals.
• Schedule and oversee procurement, supply and delivery of materials.
• Manage inventory issues, schedule changes and order cancellations, and implement mitigation plans for material shortages.

Required profile

• Diploma in any discipline.
• Prior experience in material planning, inventory management or supply chain operations is preferred.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, strong planning and organisational abilities, and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Required skills

• Computer literacy with Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems is an added advantage.

What we offer

• Comprehensive medical coverage and flexible benefits.
• Company transport.
• Training and career progression opportunities.
• Job security.