Raw Material Planner
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Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description:
Raw Material Planner
Huntsman is seeking a Raw Material Planner supporting the Polyurethanes Division located in Arlington Texas. This position will report to the S& OP Manager.
Job Scope
The Raw Material Planner is responsible for the timely and accurate planning of raw materials required to support production operations. This role operates within the Supply Chain function and focuses on material planning activities up to the creation of purchase requisitions ensuring material availability while supporting inventory optimization cost cash and service improvement initiatives.
In summary as the Raw Material Planner you will:
Review production plans and inventory levels to determine raw material requirements.
Create maintain and manage raw material requirements within the planning system (MRP/ERP).
Generate purchase requisitions based on planning outputs and production needs.
Monitor material availability and proactively identify potential shortages or delays.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement Production Planning and Warehouse teams to align material flow with production schedules.
Track incoming material orders to ensure materials are available to support production timelines.
Maintain accurate master data including lead times safety stock levels minimum order quantities and other planning parameters.
Participate in cross-functional meetings to support demand changes supply disruptions or production adjustments.
Support inventory optimization initiatives through accurate planning and data analysis.
Support material-related changes or initiatives that improve cost cash flow or service performance.
Qualifications
You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.
Minimum Qualifications
Education required
- Bachelors degree in supply chain Business Engineering or a related field.
Experience required
- 2 years of experience in a supply chain planning or materials-related role preferably within a manufacturing environment.
Skills and Knowledge
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High level of organization and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
- Ability to analyze data and translate insights into actionable planning decisions.
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred) and advanced Excel skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in raw material planning or production scheduling.
- Familiarity with supply chain KPIs and performance metrics.
- APICS or similar supply chain certification.
Huntsman is proud to promote equal opportunity in the workplaceAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race color religion sex national origin disability age or any other protected characteristic.
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Key Skills
- Kanban
- Inventory Control
- Purchasing
- Maximo
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Production Planning
- SAP ERP
- ERP Systems
- Materials Management
- Manufacturing
- MRP
About Company
Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global chemical manufacturer of differentiated and specialty chemicals serving a diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets.
