Purchasing/ Resource Planner

Pay for experience

Sign on Bonus- $2000.00

$200 at 30 days

$200 at 60 days

$200 at 90 days

$400 at 6 months

$1000 at 1 year

No Work Sundays

Excellent benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision

Opportunity for advancement

Vacation time available within 1st year

Employee Owned- you are given ownership after 1 year

JOB SUMMARY

Leads the manufacturing resource planning activity for assigned products and suppliers. Responsible for order entry, the replenishment of resin, packaging, and other components. Communicates requirements to suppliers, monitors performance to plan, and follows up as necessary. Assists in maintaining data base and inventory accuracy. Provides backup support to other personnel as necessary. Primary metrics: supplier delivery performance, inventory turns, expedited freight cost.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or significant experience with repetitive manufacturing
• Previous experience in a scheduling or material planning role
• Knowledge of replenishment methods and tools
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Advanced Excel skills, adept at working with ERP systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Review requirements for raw materials. Release requirements and forecast information to suppliers.

2. Develop and maintain relationships with supplier contacts. Maintain strong relationships with internal departments.

3. Monitor shipments and deliveries. Ensure timely delivery in event of inventory changes or customer requirement changes.

4. Resolve supply chain issues. Expedite material when necessary. Develop contingency plans to protect the supply of key components.

5. Procure material to support launch and sample builds.

6. Manage subcontracted suppliers. Transfer raw material as needed and manage inventory as appropriate.

7. Manage ECN’s and their impact on supplier replenishment.

8. Develop and implement scheduling techniques. Solve problems and improve systems.

9. Engage in inventory accuracy improvement, solve problems as they arise.

10. Collect, manage, and submit appropriate NAFTA documentation as requested.

11. Back up other Materials team members as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Holland, MI 49423: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What is your desired salary?

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location