Req ID 92521 | Coimbatore, India, ZF Industrial Technology Coimbatore Private Limited

Job Description
About ZF: In the Business Unit Off-Highway of ZF bundles its activities for the product lines. Construction Machinery Systems, Agricultural Machinery Systems and Material Handling Systems. We are looking for a Material Planner who is responsible for planning, coordinating, and ensuring the uninterrupted supply of materials from Asian suppliers, primarily based in India
- Coimbatore, to support manufacturing operations at the ZF Passau plant. What you can look forward to as Material Planner (m/f/d):
• Manage material planning and delivery schedules for Asian suppliers supporting the Passau plant.
• Coordinate supplier commitments through SupplyOn and follow up on material deliveries.
• Ensure uninterrupted material availability for production and assembly operations.
• Monitor inventory levels, stock coverage, consumption trends, and forecast accuracy.
• Analyze supply chain KPIs and implement improvement actions.
• Manage supplier performance, delivery reliability, and escalation activities.
• Collaborate with Purchasing, Assembly, Logistics, Quality, Goods Receiving, and Engineering teams.
• Drive digitalization and process improvements using SupplyOn, SAP and TOMS platforms.
• Conduct supplier visits to strengthen relationships, review performance, and resolve supply issues

Your Profile
as Material Planner (m/f/d):
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics or a related field.
• 3-8 years of experience in Material Planning or Supply Chain, preferably in manufacturing/automotive.




• Strong knowledge of MRP, inventory management, forecasting, and supplier coordination.
• Valuable analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in warehouse, logistics, and production planning processes.
• Proficient in SAP (R/3/S4 HANA), MS Excel, and supply chain planning tools.
• Ability to manage supply risks, escalations, and continuous improvement initiatives Why you should choose ZF in India
• Innovative Environment: ZF is at the forefront of technological advancements, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and growth.
• Diverse and Inclusive Culture: ZF fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual support.
• Career Development: ZF is committed to the professional growth of its employees, offering extensive training programs, career development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement.
• Global Presence: As a part of a global leader in driveline and chassis technology, ZF provides opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with teams worldwide.
• Sustainability Focus: ZF is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility, actively working towards creating eco-friendly solutions and reducing its carbon footprint.
• Employee Well-being: ZF prioritizes the well-being of its employees, providing comprehensive health and wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work-life balance. Be part of our ZF team as Material Planner and apply now Contact Chella Parvathi Subramanian

📌 Material Planner (India)
🏢 ZF Group
📍 India