Material Planning Leader
Material Planning Leader – Production Control Systems (PCS). Would you like to lead global material planning strategies? Do you enjoy driving supply chain excellence and ensuring on-time project delivery? About Baker Hughes At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we partner with our customers to deliver innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Partner with the best As a Material Planning Lead, you will own all material and production planning activities for the Production Control Line at the Nailsea Controls Centre of Excellence (COE). You will collaborate cross-functionally to ensure materials are delivered on time to support project execution in Nailsea, England. As a Material Planning Leader, you will be responsible for: Ensuring timely release of materials into the supply chain and flagging risks to stakeholders Working cross-functionally to meet project deliverables and resolve material delays Owning material planning KPIs for the Nailsea COE. Work closely with manufacturing to Manage backlog slot planning aligned with material and capacity constraints. Leading launch readiness processes to address material risks, equipment and skills sets availability for upcoming shop orders Leading and developing a team of material planners and Production Controllers. Optimizing material plans by identifying supply risks and implementing mitigation strategies Managing the launch of new products, qualifications and set up. Problem solving material related issues by working cross functionally with Engineering and Procurement. Ensuring cleanliness of MRP at all time Managing stock level and ensuring minimum to no excess creation and working with engineering on using stock on hand instead of buying new Fuel your passion To be successful in this role you will: Have experience in supply chain planning or sourcing Have experience leading teams and driving performance Have working knowledge of ERP systems (preferably Oracle) Have strong influencing, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills Have excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking abilities to work in a pressure environment. Have strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Work in a way that works for you We recognize that everyone is different, and the way people work best can vary. This role supports flexible working arrangements designed to help you balance personal and professional needs while delivering results. This role follows the below working pattern: 5 days working from the office Working with us Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their full authentic selves to work. Working for you Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Manufacturing Senior Specialist - Material Plan & Execution At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry-leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other. We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We're makers, inventors, and leaders who aren't afraid of the tough challenges. We believe pushing boundaries will help to lead the way for a new energy future.
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