Inventory Planner
Inventory Planner
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Job Description
We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today and thats why were inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each others growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy The Five Principles: Quality Responsibility Mutuality Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of MarsScience & Diagnostics a familyowned company focused on veterinary care.
Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps select the Jobs Hub app then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs.
Work Shift: OnSite
This is an OnSite role based out of our Location in Carlsbad California.
The Target Pay for this position is $26.00 $28.00 an hour. At Antech pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant jobrelated skills experience education training and budget.
Job Purpose/Overview
The Inventory Planner who plans organizes directs controls and evaluates the purchasing processes and activities working directly with the finance production and warehouse teams.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Monitors internal min/max levels and vendor safety stock to maximize inventory turns while ensuring material availability.
- Maintains accurate planning data reports that include leadtimes min/max and safety stock requirements Prepare and submit POs for current line of products supplies materials services and equipment for delivery at specified time and locations
- Communicate with the suppliers to set clear expectations of PO requirements
- Resolves shipment quality discrepancies by mediating vendor/manufacturing issues.
- Updates purchase order information and participates in weekly order status review
- Plans schedules and monitors of the movement of materials through the fulfillment cycle Responsible for tracking all part shortages for assigned jobs following up on potential schedule problems
- Will utilize MRP system to initiate and schedule purchases to meet the needs of company operations
- Responsibly for executing job duties in accordance with company policy and documented procedures
- Responsible for accurate tracking of material returned to vendors for rework or RMA within warehouse and inventory control policies and procedures
- Reviews scheduled demand and releases Work Orders to meet scheduled requirements to insure on time delivery to customer
Education and Experience
- BS/BA degree desirable or equivalent experience.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Minimum 5 years purchasing/planning experience.
- Functional knowledge of relevant purchasing/production planning.
- High proficiency with ERP databases (Intuitive preferred) and Microsoft Office programs (Outlook Excel)
- Strong teamwork capabilities include the ability to effectively work with leadership peers and other internal and external individuals through projects to enhance the goals and strategic direction of the company.
- Ability to effectively work with executive leaders team leaders and staff.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Must work well independently and work in a matrixbased organization with minimal direction.
- Must be able to handle multiple projects and be able to adapt to changes in priority.
Working Conditions
The associate will primarily work in a typical office environment including the use of cubicles computers and overhead lighting.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The associate will be required to use a computer spreadsheets ERP System email and the internet. The associate is frequently required to use a calculator; fax copy machine and phone system.
Extensive phone work typing and data entry 90. Predominately sitting 85.
About Antech
Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90 reference laboratories around the globe; inhouse diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloudbased data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and boardcertified specialist support services.
Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health wellness and financial needs of our associates.
All Fulltime associates are eligible for the following benefits and more:
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Medical Dental Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) with company match
Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
Life Assistance Program
Pet Care Discounts
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our Career page at Antech Careers.
Note to Search Firms/Agencies
Antech Diagnostics Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is positionspecific. Any resumes curriculum vitae and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or positionspecific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
Employment Type
Full-Time
