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    Wabtec

    Transportation

    Material planner

    Astana, KazakhstanOn-SiteFull-time3+ yrs experiencePosted 2w ago
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    Job description

    Who will you be working with?

    You will be part of the Supply Chain Operations team, collaborating closely with buyers, project teams, and cross-functional stakeholders across regions and sites. The team ensures material availability, supports project timelines, and drives efficient supply chain processes across the organization.

    How will you make a difference?

    As a member of the Supply Chain Operations team, you will be responsible for managing material planning and supporting procurement processes to ensure on-time delivery aligned with project requirements. You will play a key role in maintaining ERP data accuracy, calculating material demand, and coordinating closely with buyers and project stakeholders. Your contribution will help optimize inventory levels, improve operational efficiency, and ensure seamless supply chain execution across multiple locations.

    What will your typical day look like?

    • Create and activate parts in internal ERP systems and place orders
    • Support and enable cross-functional teams
    • Calculate demand for materials
    • Work with buyers on DSD date adjustments in line with project timelines
    • Perform consumption analysis and adjust orders accordingly

    What do we want to know about you?

    • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
    • Minimum 3 years of experience in Supply Chain Operations and/or Logistics
    • Fluent in English and Russian
    • Legal authorization to work in Kazakhstan

    Desired Characteristics

    • Strong oral and written communication skills
    • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
    • Ability to work independently
    • Strong problem-solving skills
    • Demonstrated ability to motivate, influence, and drive change at all levels
    • Proven ability to work across locations and time zones, collaborating with regions and sites

    What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

    At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

    If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

    Who are we?

    Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

    Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

    Culture powers us and the possibilities.

    We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

    We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

    Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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