Raw Material Planner

Painesville, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Supply Chain

Job Summary

The Raw Material Planner reports to the Master Production Scheduler and prepares business related analyses and research for Supply Chain Materials Management and/or Logistics. This role focuses on activities related to Buying Planning Scheduling and Inventory / Material Control. This role also focuses on improvements to processes and preparing reports graphs and charts of data and/or ensuring efficiency.

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential functions may include but are not limited to:

Manage and improve raw material planning and ordering processes: conduct daily planning / ordering for all chemical raw materials; analyze raw material usage in response to demand or supply changes; improve and standardize daily planning processes.
Maintain and improve vendor management process involved in forecasting and ordering
Manage site raw material inventory to achieve service and inventory objectives. Oversee site inventory management processes for raws (cycle counts loss reduction projects and SLOB inventory).
Identify and lead projects to improve raw planning inventory management and service.
Provide support for new product introduction or transitions
Resolves all invoice exceptions by working with finance accounts payable material handling and other raw buyer(s)
Coordinates all international orders by working with customer service scheduling transportation and shipping
Helps with sales order management by monitoring customer service requests and communicating with the appropriate schedulers to see if improvements can be made on hot orders
Assists with key inventory initiatives across the site including SLOB analysis and management zone roll consumption and physical inventory preparation
Manage the daily editor schedule by working with the operations scheduling and engineering to prioritize items
Additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent required Bachelors degree preferred
2 years previous scheduling planning or supply chain experience. Knowledge of General Supply Chain Materials Management and Logistics required.
Detail oriented and excellent analytical mathematical organizational verbal and written communication skills
Results oriented focus and ability to take ownership to resolve issues.
Flexibility and willingness to initiate change and lead change.
High customer focus: ability to proactively identify and meet customer needs.
Ability to interface with cross-functional groups to define and execute overall requirements.
Ability to use enterprise lean sigma (ELS) problem solving tools to identify root cause including A3 Thinking or other lean methodology.
Ability to work well with all levels of management and employees.
Familiarity in process documentation and improvement.
Understanding of applicable computer systems such as Microsoft Office Lotus Notes and ERP systems.

Preferred Requirements

APICS certification preferred.

Additional Information :

The salary range for this position is $70275 - $86700/ year. The hiring base salary range above represents what Avery Dennison reasonably expects to pay for this position as of the date of this posting. Actual salaries will vary within the range and in some circumstances may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant skills experience education and training and location as well as the job scope and complexity responsibilities and regular and/or necessary travel required for the position which may change depending on the candidate pool. Avery Dennison reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Reasonable Accommodations Notice

If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact or to discuss reasonable accommodations.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential functions may include but are not limited to:

Manage and improve raw material planning and ordering processes: conduct daily planning / ordering for all chemical raw materials; analyze raw material usage in response to demand or supply changes; improve and standardize daily planning processes.
Maintain and improve vendor management process involved in forecasting and ordering
Manage site raw material inventory to achieve service and inventory objectives. Oversee site inventory management processes for raws (cycle counts loss reduction projects and SLOB inventory).
Identify and lead projects to improve raw planning inventory management and service.
Provide support for new product introduction or transitions
Resolves all invoice exceptions by working with finance accounts payable material handling and other raw buyer(s)
Coordinates all international orders by working with customer service scheduling transportation and shipping
Helps with sales order management by monitoring customer service requests and communicating with the appropriate schedulers to see if improvements can be made on hot orders
Assists with key inventory initiatives across the site including SLOB analysis and management zone roll consumption and physical inventory preparation
Manage the daily editor schedule by working with the operations scheduling and engineering to prioritize items
Additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent required Bachelors degree preferred
2 years previous scheduling planning or supply chain experience. Knowledge of General Supply Chain Materials Management and Logistics required.
Detail oriented and excellent analytical mathematical organizational verbal and written communication skills
Results oriented focus and ability to take ownership to resolve issues.
Flexibility and willingness to initiate change and lead change.
High customer focus: ability to proactively identify and meet customer needs.
Ability to interface with cross-functional groups to define and execute overall requirements.
Ability to use enterprise lean sigma (ELS) problem solving tools to identify root cause including A3 Thinking or other lean methodology.
Ability to work well with all levels of management and employees.
Familiarity in process documentation and improvement.
Understanding of applicable computer systems such as Microsoft Office Lotus Notes and ERP systems.

Preferred Requirements

APICS certification preferred.

Additional Information :

Reasonable Accommodations Notice

If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact or to discuss reasonable accommodations.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Kanban
Inventory Control
Purchasing
Maximo
SAP
Supply Chain Experience
Production Planning
SAP ERP
ERP Systems
Materials Management
Manufacturing
MRP

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