Lead Material Plan & Execution Specialist
GE Vernova · Glasgow
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GE Vernova is hiring a Lead Material Plan & Execution Specialist in Glasgow, Scotland. Posted 15 October 2026. Apply directly on GE Vernova's own careers site — no account needed.
Job Description Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced candidate for End-to-End Material Planner, Demand & Supply / MRP Planner, Senior Materials Coordinator and Inventory Controller.Run MRP and Manage MRP and maintain critical MRP master data parameters in the SAP system, including safety stocks, reorder points, lot sizes, lead times, and Bills of Materials (BOM).
End-to-End Material Flow & Cross-Functional Alignment: Coordinate with procurement, logistics, warehouse teams, and suppliers to synchronize material arrangements with production schedules. Track material transit, expediting critical shortages and managing supplier delivery performance (OTIF - On-Time In-Full).
Responsible for leading the regular Material Review & Exception Management process to identify constraints, manage excess or obsolete stock, and align the end-to-end material flow to support uninterrupted manufacturing schedules. Lead routine Material Review meetings with Procurement, Quality Assurance, and Production to address critical shortages, delayed purchase orders, and supplier capacity constraints. Prioritize exceptions, proactively identify supply chain risks, and implement immediate corrective actions to avoid manufacturing downtime.
Required Experience: 10 to15+ years of hands-on experience across demand planning, material planning, or end-to-end supply chain operations. SAP Systems Expertise and proficiency (SAP MM/PP) and dedicated planning/MRP tools are must. Expertise in Data Analytics in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, advanced formulas) and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI or Tableau).
Core Competencies: Strong root-cause problem-solving skills, comfortable managing data under pressure, and excellent stakeholder relationship-building skills.
Job Description
Job Roles and Responsibilities:
*We are seeking a highly experienced candidate for End-to-End Material Planner, Demand & Supply / MRP Planner, Senior Materials Coordinator and Inventory Controller.
*Run MRP and Manage MRP and maintain critical MRP master data parameters in the SAP system, including safety stocks, reorder points, lot sizes, lead times, and Bills of Materials (BOM).
*End-to-End Material Flow & Cross-Functional Alignment: Coordinate with procurement, logistics, warehouse teams, and suppliers to synchronize material arrangements with production schedules. Track material transit, expediting critical shortages and managing supplier delivery performance (OTIF - On-Time In-Full).
*Responsible for leading the regular Material Review & Exception Management process to identify constraints, manage excess or obsolete stock, and align the end-to-end material flow to support uninterrupted manufacturing schedules. Lead routine Material Review meetings with Procurement, Quality Assurance, and Production to address critical shortages, delayed purchase orders, and supplier capacity constraints. Prioritize exceptions, proactively identify supply chain risks, and implement immediate corrective actions to avoid manufacturing downtime.
Required Experience:
*Bachelor’s degree and supply chain management with 8 to10 years of hands-on experience across demand planning, material planning, or end-to-end supply chain operations. SAP Systems Expertise and proficiency (SAP MM/PP) and dedicated planning/MRP tools are must. Expertise in Data Analytics in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, advanced formulas) and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI or Tableau).
Core Competencies: Strong root-cause problem-solving skills, comfortable managing data under pressure, and excellent stakeholder relationship-building skills.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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