Contract Supply Planner Jobs in Massachusetts

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or other relevant field; or 4-8 years' relevant working experience, as an equivalency

Identify and manage excess & obsolete product

1-3 years' supply or inventory planning experience (with degree); 4-8 years' (without)

Track, report, and analyze performance results to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs); investigate root cause and action shortfalls

Work cross functionally to achieve organizational results and drive continuous improvement in processes and tools

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Key contributor to procurement plans and inventory management

Select the appropriate combination of education, experience and training

Understanding and experience with NetSuite of equivalent ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software

The supply planner oversees and executes the global inventory planning and fulfillment process

Collaboration with demand planning, production, logistics, and sales, acting as an orchestrator to ensure the best outcomes for Noble

Create communication forums to address off-cycle problems and close gaps to plan

3+ years of related experience

Knowledge of ERP/ MRP, Forecast Models, Inventory Strategies, Procurement and Sales and Operations Planning preferred

Strong decision-making, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills

Strong interpersonal & facilitation skills are essential to effectively interact with all teams and areas

Investigate problems, find root causes, and develop solutions to avoid costly delays and lost sales opportunities.

Provide input in developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs geared in support of sales plans.