Overview
Senior Planning Analyst Jobs in Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia at Alkhorayef Petroleum Company
Title: Senior Planning Analyst
Company: Alkhorayef Petroleum Company
Location: Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
An excellent opportunity in a dynamic manufacturing environment, for a Global Oil & Gas Service company! for Senior Planning Analyst.
Purpose
The Senior Planning Analyst is a vital link between Supply Chain, Engineering, Purchasing, and Production Planning teams, ensuring seamless integration of forecast plans, efficient inventory management, and timely delivery schedules. This role requires a strong understanding of MRP processes, Oracle systems, and collaborative problem-solving to maintain operational excellence.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & ACTIVITIES
Planning Production Assisting
Validate, and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) in Oracle Fusion to ensure alignment with demand forecasts, capacity planning, and production constraints.
Collaborate with Production Planning, Engineering, and Operations teams to evaluate and balance load versus capacity.
Conduct regular MPS reviews to address deviations, align schedules with updated forecasts, and incorporate last-minute order changes.
Develop and implement strategies to enhance MPS accuracy, including integration of historical data and market trends.
Monitor and analyze production adherence to the MPS and report variances to relevant stakeholders.
Analyze MRP runs in Oracle Fusion to maintain optimal stock levels, including safety stock, and prevent shortages.
Verify stock positions, identify shortages, and validate demand before releasing purchase requisitions (PRs).
Analyze and report inventory trends, including fast- and slow-moving items, inventory levels against targets, and inter-BU supplies.
Track delivery dates in Oracle Fusion and ensure timely updates to Customer Service (CS) and Production Planning (PP) teams.
Advise on shipment modes for non-sea freight requirements, coordinating with Customer Service for final confirmation.
Follow up on orders and escalate urgent requirements with Purchasing to meet delivery schedules.
Safety, Health and Environment
Implement, support, and champion Alkhorayef HSE plan whilst carrying out duties.
Fully comply with the Local environmental regulations.
Comply with any methods or plans to have a safe work place, STOP unsafe work.
Report any RIRs; near misses or incidents.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge and Experience
3 to 5 Years of Experience in in a supply chain or planning role within a manufacturing environment (assembly and machining preferred).
Proven experience with Oracle Fusion for MPS/MRP execution and reporting.
Strong knowledge of inventory management and demand planning principles.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent Analytical Skills.
Education and Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
