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Job Description
- Position Summary: The Material Planner is responsible for purchased parts, setting and maintaining planning parameters and developing a plan for every part. Determining proper ABC classification, correct forecast and developing the statical mix to be on planning bills, safety stock, reorder point, MIN/MAX, period of supply while optimizing inventory, customer service and total cost of ownership. This position support multiple plants in Mexico and US.
- Responsibilities:
- Monitor MRP forecasts, inventory, customer demand, production requirements, inventory transactions and reject material
- Analyze and determine stocking levels for programs such as ABC, Min/Max and Kanban
- Determine allocation of parts between plants for scarce materials
- Maintain ERP system parameters including material master data and performance criteria
- Monitor and follow up on various inventory discrepencies across different sites
- Maintain Planning Bill accuracy
- Identify E&O material and coordinate actions to set and meet targets
- Qualification Requirements:
- 0-3 years of Planning experience or Supply Chain background
- Bachelor’s degree
- Planning Skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Deep knowledge of supply chain processes
- Proficient in MS Office
- Education & Certifications:
- 0-3 Years experience
- Bachelors Degree a plus
- Professional (CSCP) a plus.
- Lean or Green Belt Six Sigma certification a plus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________
TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED
- Up to 10%
