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Job Location drjobs

Las Vegas - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

Were leading the transition to zero-emission mobility.

Alexander Dennis is a global leader in the design and manufacture of double deck buses and is the UKs largest bus manufacturer.

At Alexander Dennis and across NFI and our family of brands we are helping to save the planet. Through our Sustainability Pledge which guides our daily actions and long-term planning we are passionate about creating a better product a better workplace and a better world. To learn more about our Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) journey check our website. Our diverse dynamic and resourceful team members embrace challenges every day which makes us the successful international company that we are.

Are you ready to embrace the challenge Come build the future with us and apply directly to your dream job!

Position Summary: North American Lead Materials Planner is responsible for planning all production Purchase Order Requirements validating supplier delivery commitments meet ADI Production requirements validating BOM to PO completeness expediting materials shortages with suppliers and across sites raises DDRs for any type of materials discrepancies runs allocations and system adjustments and other duties as assigned by Materials Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Take charge of all material planning activities to guarantee the timely and precise fulfillment of production needs.
  • Inspire and mentor junior material planners nurturing their growth and advocating for best practices in planning.
  • Manage North American production purchase orders ensuring they are in sync with demand forecasts and production timelines.
  • Champion supplier performance management by verifying delivery commitments addressing escalations and pinpointing improvement opportunities.
  • Proactively monitor and resolve material shortages by expediting orders and collaborating across departments to minimize production risks.
  • Accurately enter issue and manage purchase orders in Syspro ensuring a high level of precision and thoroughness.
  • Assist with sourcing initiatives by delivering cost analysis supplier lead time information and support for quoting.
  • Lead enhancements in processes related to BOM/PO accuracy inventory transparency and data integrity.
  • Ensure adherence to internal controls by meticulously scanning and reconciling packing lists invoices and pricing adjustments.
  • Oversee the resolution of discrepancies which includes initiating DDRs and reconciling Loss & Damage (L&D) reports.



Requirements
  • Demonstrated expertise in material planning supply chain or procurement rolespreferably within a manufacturing setting
  • Exceptional leadership abilities with a knack for influencing teams across various departments and levels
  • Skilled in ERP systems with a preference for Syspro experience
  • Outstanding analytical communication and organizational capabilities
  • Adept at analysis with a keen eye for detail
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Outlook Word PowerPoint etc.)
  • Capable of excelling in a dynamic deadline-oriented setting with a proactive approach.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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