What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Planner position at TekStem Group?
Job Description:
- We have a wide understanding of our consumers’ needs and desires.
- Through our “Taste, Care and Well-being strategy”, we want to design and produce innovative products and services, that help our customers to reach the goals they desire.
Job responsibilities:
- Works directly with suppliers in accordance with Materials Department guidelines including supplier delivery reliability, responding to quality and scrap issues, and response to expediting issues.
- Communicates supplier related issues to all who need to know in a timely and effective manner.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on time delivery and no disruptions to production.
- Manage inventory policy adherence with designated supply base.
- Assist in any AP issues that may occur due to price changes, missed receipts, or shipping discrepancies.
- Monitor long lead time supply base to ensure no gaps in production coverage based on stated lead times.
- Perform periodic cycle counts on critical parts.
Educational Requirements:
- BA or BS in a field relevant to manufacturing (operations planning) is required or equivalent on-the-job training.
Experience and Skill Requirements:
- 3 years experience in supply chain
- Additional experience in transportation, receiving, and/or warehousing a plus
- Communicates clearly and concisely both verbal and written.
- Proficiency with general office technology and Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word)
- Experience in AS400 a plus
- Strong interpersonal skills: proven ability to develop important relationships internally and externally
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)
- Materials handling: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23
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