Materials Planner III

Javen Technologies

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Contact Management, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Database Administration, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), High School Diploma, Inventory Levels, Logistics, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Materials Planning, Network Administration/Management, Oracle, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Product Engineering, Product/Service Launch, Production Schedule, Production Systems, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Spreadsheets, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
1 day ago
Description: Materials Planner III
Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)
Duration: 6+ Months (Possible Extension)
 
Description:
This requisition is for 3 positions.
There is a good chance the assignments will be extended past the initial 6 months.
Location: 201 17th Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30363
Hybrid Position - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
 
This position handles material planning for 7 sites - 3 in US, 2 in UK, 1 in Mexico and 1 in Brazil. The chosen candidate will be working with suppliers to ensure timelines are being met, while providing updates to the sites. This position may also work with logistics and Trade Compliance teams to make sure everything is in place and materials will arrive on time. Demonstrated success in previous material planning positions required. Previous experience with Oracle APCC preferred.
 
Bachelor's Degree required for this position.
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Key Responsibilities:?Plans, orders, and expedites materials needed in the manufacturing process.?Maintains proactive contact with suppliers to understand order status, packaging problems, and Electronic Data Interchange problems.?Provides information for affected cross-functional areas including shop operations, purchasing, Supplier Quality I, and product engineering.?Develops and maintains spreadsheets and databases to assist with responsibilities; analyzes data; audits pull signals and overall system performance; measures supplier delivery performance.?Implements production scheduling systems; coordinates inventory levels relative to manufacturing capacity and capability; compiles and schedules orders.?Works with supplier to resolve issues regarding procedures, delivery, status updates, pricing, and other matters.?Tracks, evaluates, and maintains evolving data for new product introduction.?Understands the structure of the organization and maintains a strong network across departments; draws on network to answer questions, solve problems, and successfully execute responsibilities. ?Understands and applies appropriate company and department rules and guidelines to work.?Knows and complies with all safety policies and procedures.?Demonstrates confidentiality as required.?Interfaces with customers, suppliers, engineers, and other functions.?Participates in the maintenance of quality procedures; leads and participates in improvement projects.?Participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action.?Performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to get the job done.?Travels as required by the work.Position Requirements:?Minumum of a High school diploma is required. An Associate?s degree or related work experience however is preferred.

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Javen Technologies