Material Planning and Procurement Specialist
Why join Aptiv?
You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world's leading automotive brands.
See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected.
Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?
YOUR ROLE
As aMaterial Planning and Procurement Specialist , you will be responsible for ensuring the timely availability of raw materials and purchased components to support production schedules.
This role manages MRP execution, supplier releases, and master data accuracy within SAP, while maintaining continuous communication with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal teams.
You will play a critical role in balancing inventory levels, supporting new launches, and preventing production disruptions in an automotive manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
Create, review, and analyzesupplier releases(MRP, EDI, Web portals) and defined shipping windows.
Ensurematerial availabilityto meet production schedules for raw materials and purchased components.
Maintain and ensure accuracy ofSAP Material Master Data , especially MRP-relevant parameters such as:
Minimum lot sizes
Safety stock and safety time
In-transit time and pick-up days
Analyze raw material and purchased part inventories and requirements on adaily basis , including future forecasts.
Run and monitorMRPfor assigned materials, ensuring compliance with inventory targets and release accuracy.




Follow up daily with suppliers regarding delivery schedules, quantities, capacity constraints, and past due shipments.
Escalate supplier issues and developrun-out or recovery planswhen delivery risks are identified.
Coordinate with3 PL providers or carriersto manage pick-up and delivery windows.
Run and reviewPast Due Reports and ASN reports , communicate and adjust cumulative quantities (CUMs) with suppliers.
Participate inengineering changes and new program launch meetings.
Monitor material inventories by tracking production progress and identifying factors that may impact schedules.
Communicate potential production or line disruptions caused by supplier issues, credit holds, quality or commercial concerns to leadership.
Prepare shipping documentation in SAP forreturn shipments (RMAs).
Validate and maintainsupplier master data , including contact details and ship-from locations.
Ensure compliance withOSHA, safety, and PPE requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned
Must Haves (Basic Qualifications):
Create, review, and analyzesupplier releases(MRP, EDI, Web portals) and defined shipping windows.




Ensurematerial availabilityto meet production schedules for raw materials and purchased components.
Maintain and ensure accuracy ofSAP Material Master Data , especially MRP-relevant parameters such as:
Minimum lot sizes
Safety stock and safety time
In-transit time and pick-up days
Analyze raw material and purchased part inventories and requirements on adaily basis , including future forecasts.
Run and monitorMRPfor assigned materials, ensuring compliance with inventory targets and release accuracy.
Follow up daily with suppliers regarding delivery schedules, quantities, capacity constraints, and past due shipments.
Escalate supplier issues and developrun-out or recovery planswhen delivery risks are identified.
Coordinate with3 PL providers or carriersto manage pick-up and delivery windows.
Run and reviewPast Due Reports and ASN reports , communicate and adjust cumulative quantities (CUMs) with suppliers.
Participate inengineering changes and new program launch meetings.
Monitor material inventories by tracking production progress and identifying factors that may impact schedules.
Communicate potential production or line disruptions caused by supplier issues, credit holds, quality or commercial concerns to leadership.
Prepare shipping documentation in SAP forreturn shipments (RMAs).
Validate and maintainsupplier master data , including contact details and ship-from locations.
Ensure compliance withOSHA, safety, and PPE requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned
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