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Material Planner I

eTeam Inc.

Houston, TX(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$42 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Billing, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Contract Creation, Contract Manufacturing, Data Analysis, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Materials Management, Materials Planning, Materials Tracking, Microsoft Office, Operations Planning, Order Delivery, Organizational Skills, Outsourcing, Physical Inventory, Product Management, Product Planning, Production Planning, Production Schedule, Production Support, Production Systems, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Reporting Skills, SAP, Shipping/Receiving, Supply Chain, Team Player, Telemetry, Third-Party Logistics (3PL), Time Management, Urban Planning, Warehousing
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
2 days ago
Job Title: Material Planner I
Location: Houston, TX 77054 - 100% onsite
Duration: 08 months contract
Shift: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

100% remote after initial training period. Training may be in ClientIntosh, AL 36553 for 1 week. Client will cover travel costs except for meals.
This is a fast-paced production environment. MUST be highly responsive.

Responsibilities:
Focus: Raw Material/Packaging Planning
Support the production planning process by being responsible for ordering raw materials and packaging to support the production plan.
Monitor adherence to the production plan with operations and site logistics, identify gaps in the supply, working with production, regional planning and product management.

Duties:
Defining and aligning long term raw material supply plan with regional planners and production scheduler.
Identifying, escalating and communicating extras closely with different functions in case of bigger impacts or conflicts in production, e.g. shutdowns, trials, etc.
Coordinating raw materials and packaging availability and planning with materials management, coordinating logistics topics with production logistics and 3rd party providers for outsourced logistics.
"Creating purchase requisitions for raw materials, monitoring their availability and adherence to production plan with operations and site logistics, coordinating packaging and creating intercompany orders as well as performing master data updates (also for packaging regulations)
Acting as troubleshooter for problems with products assigned to the planner and being the contact person for interface to warehouse logistics providers, including responsibility for SAP WM topics and processes.
Handling RACE requests for raw materials and create SAP Analyses in the context of RM planning.
Plan purchase order requirements and monitor / expedite delivery of raw materials and packaging components for contract manufacturing formulation and packaging sites
Provide SAP order processing of raw materials and packaging components for contract manufacturing operations
Monitor and report actual and planned raw material and packaging component deliveries and status
Convert internal active ingredient and raw material requirements into purchase orders to global internal and external suppliers
Review production demands and planning purchase order requirements, and monitor raw material and component orders and stocks to ensure timely delivery to support production schedules
Expedite deliveries when required
Create reports to track open orders, supplier confirmations, and delivery dates to ensure communication of order and delivery status
Confirm required logistics activities are being organized for all related shipments
Reconcile month end physical inventories against SAP entries, verify invoices for approval, and assist in controlling raw material/packaging material deliveries and finished raw production at third party formulation and packaging/r

Qualifications:
BA/BS degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Related Field with 2 years of Supply Chain, Procurement, and/or Operations experience
Knowledge of purchasing and receiving activities and inventory control operations
Strong computer skills, including MS Office
Demonstrated effective data analytic skills
Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) programs
Excellent organizational, communication, collaborative and interpersonal skills
Experience with import planning
Solid SAP skills (APO and R/3) usage
working with PI or tank telemetry is a HUGE plus
Well-rounded knowledge of local suppliers and import vendors

About the Company

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eTeam Inc.

Looking for a great job? Join eTeam. We’re looking for talented staffing professionals to join our staff. We also provide contract assignments and full-time jobs at Fortune 2000 Companies. We’ve been named one of the best companies to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts and New Jersey Business.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
www.eteaminc.com

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