Senior Planning Analyst – MRP

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. Execute and monitor MRP, analyzing material requirements, inventory levels, open orders, and coverage.

Posted 10/8/2026contractSão Paulo • BrazilSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Production Planning, with a strong focus on SAP implementation and data analysis. Proficient in developing KPIs and conducting root-cause analyses to enhance planning performance and accuracy.

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Material PlanningMRP ExecutionSAP PP/MM ModulesAdvanced Excel SkillsAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

Material Requirements PlanningProduction PlanningMRP ExecutionSAP ImplementationData AnalysisKPI DevelopmentRoot-Cause AnalysisBill of Materials ManagementInventory ManagementProcess Documentation

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCross-Functional Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

SAPPower QueryPower BI

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainLogisticsProduction ControlLead TimeSafety StockMinimum Lot SizeReorder PointMinimum Order QuantityDemand PlanningProjected Inventory

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute and monitor MRP, analyzing material requirements, inventory levels, open orders, and coverage.
Support the Production Planning and Control (PCP) team in planning raw materials and packaging materials.
Analyze and address overstock, understock, stockouts, and critical material situations.
Monitor OTIF indicators, purchase orders, requisitions, deliveries, and potential impacts on the production plan.
Participate in the implementation and structuring of MRP in SAP, including testing, validation, and identification of improvement opportunities.
Validate and support the cleansing of MRP master data, bills of materials, production versions, and planning parameters.
Develop controls, KPIs, and analyses to monitor planning performance and data accuracy.
Identify planning deviations, conduct root-cause analyses, and propose action plans.
Document processes and support the preparation and review of work instructions and MRP procedures.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
Solid experience in Material Planning, MRP, and/or Production Planning and Control.
Practical knowledge of SAP, preferably the PP/MM modules.
Experience with MRP execution, configuration, testing, or implementation in SAP.
Knowledge of concepts such as lead time, safety stock, minimum lot size, coverage, reorder point (ROP), minimum order quantity (MOQ), demand, and projected inventory.
Advanced Excel skills; knowledge of Power Query and Power BI is a plus.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to work with large volumes of data and identify inconsistencies.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with Purchasing, Production, Production Planning and Control, and IT.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Pharmacy Benefit
Life Insurance
Meal Voucher
Food Voucher
Transportation Allowance
Product Discount
Wellhub
One work-from-home day per week