Materials Planner
Cartago, Costa Rica, CR

This is a permanent position to work in our Cartago site, located in Zona Franca La Lima. Medical insurance, asociation, gym, cafeteria subsidy, free transportation and other, are part of our benefits package.
Job Function Summary:
Responsible for driving projects in supply chain and for supporting raw material supply processes. In this role the main responsibilities are the coordination with the sending and receiving site regarding raw materials, bill of materials, master data creation, among others.
Major Areas of Accountability:
- Raw material and packaging supply
- Establish the appropriate structure to collaborate with sending sites to create the right communication/supply process
- Drive periodic meetings to review progress and assess risks
- Follow up for items for new machines to be transferred
- Provide data in time for purchasing of new items
- Issue orders in case of direct supply from vendors
- Define and sustain governance on safety stocks
- Coordination with warehouse to prepare validation materials
- Coordination with Value Stream Planner on any issues related with raw materials availability
Supplier handling
- Set contact with suppliers and establish communication methods
- Collect and update all relevant purchasing data (MOQ, lead time)
- Give suggestions for VMI/OP handling
Base data creation
- Coordinate the creation of bill of materials, routings, and other related information to be able to model through our ERP system the requirement of raw materials.
- Collaborate with Global Transfer Supply Chain specialist to ensure accuracy of BOM’s created
- Modify base data when needed to match the correct dates and routings.
- Global transfer project tracks
- Participate and take actions in the transfer related projects.
CR follow up
- Acceptance of Change Requests related to item/machine transfers
- Checking CRs if all relevant materials are included
- Follow up with Corp. Proc. Regarding necessary set ups
- Close follow up on changes and discontinuation of raw materials for not transferred materials
Responsible for:
- Performing their job in compliance with the guidelines given
- Drawing attention to the manager to any difficulties in understanding or following the guidelines
- Drawing attention to inefficiency of the system
- Take responsibility for those safety aspects identified for the given position
- Support positive EHS culture
Essential Qualifications:
- University Degree in Industrial Engineer or similar or advance student with at least 75% complete
- Proficient english level, minimum B1
- 2 to 5 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning related roles
- Must have manufacturing environment related experience
- Experience in medical devices company is a must
Prefer Qualifications:
- English level B2+
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Black Belt or Lean certification is a plus
- APICS is a plus
- Analytical mindset
- Proactive attitude
Con unos ambiciosos planes de crecimiento, Coloplast desarrolla y comercializa productos y servicios que hacen la vida más fácil a aquellas personas con necesidades de cuidados sanitarios especiales. Tenemos más de 16 000 empleados y nuestros productos están disponibles en más de 143 países. Somos una de las empresas líderes de dispositivos médicos a nivel mundial. Constantemente buscamos nuevas formas de hacer crecer el negocio : exploramos, aprendemos y buscamos nuevas formas de hacer las cosas.
Coloplast se compromete a ser una organización inclusiva, donde las diferencias son bienvenidas, las personas desarrollan su potencial y tienen un fuerte sentido de pertenencia debido a _ no a pesar de_ sus diferencias. Por ello animamos a todos los candidatos idóneos y cualificados a presentar su candidatura independientemente de su sexo, edad, raza, nacionalidad, etnia, orientación sexual, creencia religiosa o capacidad física.
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