Raw Material Planner
Anaheim, CA - USA
Job Summary
The Raw Material (RM) Planner role is responsible for the near-term coordination and preparation of supply /demand plans (including inventory plans) for all specified materials raw materials and intermediates.
Drawing up finite plans on an ongoing weekly basis to maximize material usage.
Expediting raw material portfolio
Daily review and optimization of finite planning schedulesconsideringoperational and material changes along with businessrequirements/need.
Defining and communicating raw material concerns / issues and impact to finite production schedule
Responsible for thenear-termcoordination and preparation of specified materials supply and Managing and customer service as it relates to specified materials (balance between manufacturing cost and inventory carrying cost).
Analyze risks associated with inventory (too much or too little) and define alternatives / recommendationsutilizeinventory tools to manage specifiedmaterialsinventory demand plans.
Development of monthly supply demand plan providing visibility to specified material demands and associated supplyidentifybarriers / constraints and make recommendations for resolving gaps.
Management of specified material needs using the monthly supply demand plan as well as MRP exception messages tools. Thisincludes;configuration planning; specified material availability versus demand; inventory analysis; direct andindirectrequirements all in support of production and commercial requirements.
Communication of specified material needs to suppliers (internal and external) as outlined in MRP system Procurement.
Responsible for issuing purchase orders to suppliers and managing all specified materials.
This includes managing prioritiesinventoryand resolving conflicts.
Keyday-to-daypoint of contact with specified suppliers.
Responsible for developingnear-termforecasts for the specified material suppliers.
Support site personnel in resolution of problems with specified material suppliers elevating to higher levels within the global procurement group.
Generate cost savings costavoidanceand product improvement efforts where possible.
Point of contact with specified material suppliers to coordinate raw material qualifications weekly analysis of specified manufactured andpurchasedmaterials & end of month inventory valuation.
Identification of product cross referencing internally and inter-company SMOG analysis opportunities for SMOG/scrap sales / inventory transfer toanothersite.
Coordinate production order adjustments or purchase order modification to maximize inventory usage.
You will bring:
- Must have a completed BS Degree
- 2 plus years experience
Skills
Business aware capable of assimilating a lot of information and of making informed decisions under pressure.
Consistent pro-active high energy level and able to work on own initiative.
Highly developed problem solving skills and critical thinking.
Excellent analytical and communication skills in order to ensure efficient communication exchange with all departments at all levels and suppliers. Demonstrated ability to influence others.
Capable of understanding Syensqo manufacturing processes and their interdependencies.
Ability to see bigger picture yet good attention to detail.
This position requires strong analytical skills problem solving (root cause / Pareto) and communication skills.
Knowlege of SAP a plus
You will get:
- Competitive salary and benefits package. The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $80800 to $101000 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
- 16 or more weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave according to local regulations
- Training platform for all employees
- Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
Other Information:
Location: Anaheim CA (Onsite)
Must be a US Citizen or a Green Card holder
About us
- Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live work travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911 we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers with a diverse global team of more than 13000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer cleaner and more sustainable products found in homes food and consumer goods planes cars batteries smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
- At Syensqo we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us regardless of background age gender national origin ethnicity religion sexual orientation ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description we still encourage you to apply.
- Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally protected characteristics.
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About Company
Syensqo offers a portfolio of specialty polymers and high performance polymers for demanding markets like automotive, healthcare, mobile electronics.