SITE SUPPLY CHAIN MATERIAL PLANNER
About the role
Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility? Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.
OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and embedded software and digital solutions. With €11.5 billion revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact to accelerate the automotive energy transition.
This is a long‑term at‑will position based in Greer, SC, with an expected start date ASAP.
Responsibilities
- Ensure suppliers have accurate forecast of releases so components are delivered to meet production requirements
- Use data in SAP to prepare forecasts
- Based on forecast, plan orders for components from suppliers
- Escalate suppliers for past‑due materials or delivery issues
- Create quality notifications for suppliers past due
- Monitor stock levels of components/material and ensure on‑time delivery from suppliers
- Release orders from suppliers for components, replanning when necessary
- Review and update released and planned orders daily
- Communicate and follow up on orders to suppliers; expedite when necessary
- Maintain and control inventory balances
- Review obsolescence and off‑balance stocks (LH vs RH inventory not matching)
- Review supplier deliveries vs invoicing
- Review WMS errors with shop floor teams
- Review supplier packaging and packaging inventory
- Forecast and manage engineering change run‑out and run‑in
Requirements
- College degree or strong relevant working experience
- 5 years experience working with domestic and international suppliers
- Experience with transportation/logistics industry helpful
- Strong working knowledge of SAP
- JIT/JIS experience
- MS Office applications (Excel and PowerPoint)
- Strong organizational skills
- Self‑disciplined
- Good communication skills (assertive)