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You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.\nThis position reports to:\nPlanning & Fulfillment Manager__\nYour role and responsibilities\nAs a Material Planner, you will play a key role in ensuring material availability to support production plans, while optimizing inventory levels and supply chain performance. You will contribute to the continuous improvement of planning and fulfillment processes, supporting operational excellence and ensuring a reliable flow of materials across the plant.\nWork model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid.\nIn this role, you’ll help run what runs the world by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact, as you will be accountable for:\nExecuting daily plant-level Material Requirements Planning (MRP) activities to create and manage material and production requirements, in line with manufacturing schedules. Monitoring schedule adherence, proactively expediting materials, identifying root causes of deviations, and implementing corrective actions. Managing MRP exception messages and supporting cycle counting and annual inventory activities.\nEnsuring the right materials are available at the right time to support uninterrupted production operations, maintaining a smooth and efficient flow of materials throughout the factory.\nSupporting the Planning & Fulfillment team in aligning material availability with production targets. Taking ownership of inventory profiles by helping in the segmentation of the materials portfolio through ABC/XYZ analysis, supporting product lifecycle management, and defining inventory policies, based on material characteristics and business needs.\nCollaborating closely with the Procurement team, to improve supplier performance in terms of on-time delivery, flexibility, responsiveness, minimum order quantities (MOQ), and lead times.\nSupporting the achievement of inventory and working capital targets, while ensuring adequate replenishment through effective purchase order management and supply planning activities.\nPreparing and analyzing inventory and supply chain performance reports, providing insights and recommendations to support decision-making, and continuous improvement initiatives.\nQualifications for the role\nAcademic background or professional experience in Materials Planning, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Operations, or related fields.\n2-3 years of experience in material planning, production planning, supply chain, or similar roles within a manufacturing environment is preferred.\nGood knowledge of SAP ERP systems is preferred.\nStrong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and Macros for data analysis; Power BI knowledge is a plus.\nStrong sense of ownership, analytical mindset, problem-solving attitude, and a proactive approach to identifying and implementing continuous improvement.\nTeam player with effective communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of collaborating across functions.\nFluent in Italian and English, both written and spoken.\nCompensation Package\nAs part of our commitment to transparency, we want to share the compensation details for this position:\nApplicable CBA: Metalmeccanico\nMinimum annual salary: € 36.000,00\nVariable Pay: Eligible for Company Productivity Bonus\nThe offer will be tailored based on your role location, experience, skills and qualifications, internal market positioning and alignment with ABB internal standards.\nBenefits as per policy\nFlexible working hours, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on work-life integration and Wellbeing support for employees and their families. Welfare plan with a wide range of personalized services, Canteen provided.\nMore about us\nABB's Service Division partners with our customers to improve the availability, reliability, predictability and sustainability of electrical products and installations. The Division’s extensive service portfolio offers product care, modernization, and advisory services to improve performance, extend equipment lifetime and deliver new levels of operational and sustainable efficiency. We help customers keep resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them, and then recovering and regenerating products and materials at the end of their useful life.\nJoin us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.\n#ABBCareers #RunwithABB\nBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. 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