Senior Officer - Material Planning

AML Systems SAS

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India, Chennai Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 27, 2026 Last posted May 27, 2026
Job description

To ensure uninterrupted production by planning and controlling material availability, including imported materials, while optimizing inventory levels and coordinating with procurement, suppliers, and logistics teams.

Roles & Responsibility:

  • Plan material requirements based on production schedules and forecasts
  • Run MRP and generate purchase requisitions on time and Monitor material availability (local & import) to avoid line stoppages.
  • Maintain optimal inventory levels (RM, WIP, FG as applicable)
  • MRP & System Management
  • Execute MRP in ERP systems (Oracle ERP)
  • Ensure master data accuracy (BOM, lead time, safety stock, MOQ)
  • Track planning exceptions (shortages, delays, excess stock)
  • Monitor shipment status (ETD, ETA) and ensure timely customs clearance
  • Ensure availability of import documentation: Invoice, Packing List, BOE, COO, etc.
  • Follow up on port clearance and inland transportation to plant
  • Regulatory & Compliance
  • Basic knowledge of import regulations, duties, and documentation
  • Coordinate for customs clearance and ensure compliance with company and statutory requirements
  • Support audit requirements related to import transactions
  • Follow up with overseas and domestic suppliers for on-time delivery
  • Monitor supplier performance and escalate delays

Align with procurement team on order prioritization
Production & Cross-functional Coordination
Work closely with Production and Stores for material readiness
Inventory Control: Control excess, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team


Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.

About this role

Summary

Plan and control materials ensuring production continuity, inventory optimization, and supplier coordination.

Job title

Senior Officer - Material Planning

Experience level

not specified

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Chennai, India; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

ERP systemsimport regulationsinventory managementmaterial planningsupplier coordination

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

material planninginventory managementimport regulationsERP systemslogistics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

On-site City