Materials Planner Jobs

Description:

Role Summary/Purpose

As a Material Planner, you will drive on-time delivery of materials.

The position also takes ownership of Material Inventory levels, and interfaces with a cross functional team, including commercial, engineering, sourcing, logistics, and manufacturing operations.

Essential Responsibilities:

Monitor supply and demand misalignment, and collaborate with manufacturing sources to implement corrective action plans

Release material plan requirements to manufacturing sources

Identify and react to material plans that do not meet customer requirements Execute planning and scheduling activities for assigned part numbers using Oracle ERP planning system C

Coordinate with Master Scheduler to establish demand in Oracle ERP for upcoming projects and then coordinate plan for Shop Order Releases based on interaction with Operations and Materials Team

Be responsible for maintaining comprehensive tracking program that consolidates New Product Introduction management, cut-in planning and BOM releases to optimize configuration

Be responsible for inventory management for assigned parts and processes required to ensure material input to support customer requirements while financial inventory objectives are accomplished

Coordinate planning and scheduling activities for assigned commodity utilizing advanced planning tools to model, simulate, and release optimized material plans to the organization

Apply appropriate optimization methodologies to balance service level, inventory, and resource utilization using advanced planning tools

Qualifications/Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Minimum of 2 years of experience in Manufacturing, Sourcing, Materials or related discipline

Desired Characteristics

Strong negotiation skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to effectively operate cross-functionally and interface across all levels of the organization

Ability to manage priorities and achieve results

Strong Project Management, oral and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Required skill set

Material Planning, Production Scheduling, Line of Balance (LOB), Microsoft Office efficient

Note :

Work shift (days/times) – 1st shift 7AM to 3:30 PM

Travel Required (% of travel) – 0

Is this a temp to perm position – Maybe