Material Planner
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Job Description
General Responsibilities:
- Foster a collaborative and positive team environment by actively participating in team activities.
- Apply problemsolving skills in a workplace focused on continuous improvement.
- Adhere to company policies and demonstrate professional conduct in accordance with IACs Work Plant Rules and Safety Rules.
- Comply with all safety and health policies procedures and objectives to ensure a safe work environment.
- Work safely at all times and report unsafe conditions to a supervisor for corrective action.
- Perform crossfunctional job assignments within the assigned department following established procedures and work guidelines.
- Take on additional responsibilities assigned by management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary customer service contact for assigned programs.
- Schedule part numbers in JIT (JustInTime) windows to align with assembly and production needs.
- Manage Product Change Orders (PCO) and Product Change Requests (PCR) ensuring accurate part number set up.
- Track and forecast future material demand for efficient planning.
- Oversee logistics for JIT deliveries and unplanned shipments.
- Maintain accurate inventory records of raw material and finished goods.
- Collaborate closely with Manufacturing Operations and other departments to ensure seamless materials management and delivery performance.
- Schedule raw materials and/or injection molding processes to support production suing MRP systems.
- Communicate with customers and suppliers regarding delivery schedules order quantities and purchased materials.
- Manage Engineering Changes (ECNs) as they relate to materials planning and procurement.
- Set up materials for new product launches.
- Ensure inventory accuracy and conduct regular cycle counts.
- Investigate and resolve significant inventory variances.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business or related field OR 13 years of equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Word and other computer applications.
- Experience with MRP/ERP systems such as QAD MP2 and AS400 (preferred).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail ability to multitask and follow directions effectively.
- Basic mathematical skills and the ability to analyze inventory data.
Work Environment:
- Office and manufacturing environment with occasional supplier/customer interactions.
- Fastpaced setting requiring flexibility to address production and supply chain challenges.
Employment Type
Full-Time
