Goal is to minimize freight expense by utilizing rail modes instead of bulk trucks, while still maximizing service * Inventory Management - provide input on Old Age material to determine action required to initiate salvage or disposal of product * Track plant/business performance KPI"s to the established supply chain plan such as OTIF, Plant Adherence, Freight Premium, and Old Age Review * Identifies ways to improve supply planning processes and tools for assigned areas * Provides supply planning expertise to the commercialization of new products or resolution of key inventory shortage issues Requires: * Bachelor"s Degree, preferably in Supply Chain or in Operations/Supply Planning * At least 5 years of experience in a planning environment * Previous experience in a Supply Planning or Supply Chain Management environment is strongly desirable * APICS certification as a CPIM is beneficial * SAP experience a plus * Must be proficient in the use of Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, and other desktop applications for modeling. Duties include: * Manages Toller relationships, including raw materials, capacity planning and feedstock supply for Toller to ensure enough time is allowed for production repacking material to meet customer demands * Oversees inventory and supply planning responsibilities for assigned plants and/or warehouses * Maintains capacity plans, production schedules (work closely with Plant & Local Planning), and/or finite schedules to ensure the efficient delivery of inventory, service, and cost objectives * For some locations/plants, responsibilities may also include inventory stock transfer and replenishment responsibilities * Oversees deployment planning responsibilities for assigned customer and distribution points.