Job Description
Posting Start Date:  6/15/26

MTU Aero Engines develops, manufactures, sells, and services commercial and military propulsion systems for airplanes and helicopters, as well as industrial gas turbines. The key to our success lies in developing the propulsion systems of tomorrow - more economical, lower in emissions, and quieter. With approximately 13,000 employees, we are present worldwide, with our headquarters in Munich, Germany. You, too, can become part of our dedicated team at MTU Maintenance Serbia, a 100% subsidiary of MTU Aero Engines AG.

Material Planner (All genders)
Posting Job Location:  Nova Pazova
Requisition ID:  1113

Tasks

  • Material resource planning and data maintenance in SAP based on system information received from performed production operations
  • Defining correct inventories in SAP in accordance with financial, operational and logistical aspects
  • Responsibility for ensuring sufficient availability of stocks of all indirect materials in the factory (identifying and monitoring open orders, initiating corrective actions if necessary, taking into account delivery deadlines,...)
  • Maintaining material master data. This includes material data with relevant specifications available as an indirect material catalog (tools, special tools, consumables, hazardous materials) for easier ordering by operations
  • Coordinate with other departments regarding production targets, deadlines, turnaround time (TAT), etc. and monitor indirect procurement trends and customer demand patterns to effectively support the materials planning function
  • Reporting on performance and cost estimates
  • Evaluation and analysis of all relevant data using advanced reporting tools such as Analysis for Office (AfO) and others
  • Supporting warehouse and operations in organizing and performing inventory counts as needed
  • Manage inventory issues caused by changes in operations work plans and repair schedules, delivery schedules and cancellations
  • Involvement and support of safety programs and protocols within the materials planning function
  • Order management
  • Creation of procurement requests (BANF - procurement requests)
  • Supporting other departments in analyzing offers, delivery deadlines, specifying technical, logistical and economic conditions
  • Supporting the clarification of material specifications between requesters, indirect procurement and suppliers
  • Setting material disposal parameters (trigger point and replacement quantities) for consumption-controlled material
  • Planning and implementation of site-related projects (defined problems)
  • Conducting on-the-job training for new employees and as part of supplementary training 

Requirements

  • University degree
  • Several years of professional work in inventory planning or materials management in the engine / manufacturing industry
  • High knowledge in materials management
  • Very good standard IT skills (PowerPoint, Excel - advanced, other analytical tools), especially SAP skills (focus on materials planning/logistics)
  • In addition to the above, it is necessary to be familiar with the use of BI tools, Access and SQL.
  • Good communication and presentation skills; analytical; independence in daily work; ability to work in a team
  • Advanced organizational skills, experience in people management, assertiveness desirable
  • English language (fluent written and oral communication) 

Our Offer

  • Annual performance bonus
  • Private health insurance
  • Company canteen
  • MTU Gym at location
  • MTU Kindergarten at location
  • Extensive training opportunities and development programs

Ready to give your career a boost? 

Become a part of the MTU family and join our team in Serbia! Send us your complete application using our online application form, which you can access directly from this page. Your application will be carefully reviewed by our HR team, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please note that by submitting your application, you consent to the processing of all personal data you have provided for the purpose of the selection process in our company.