What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Planner II position at V2Soft?
Job Title : Materials Planner
Location : Stoughton, WI
Term : Long Term Contract
Client : Cummins
**Additional Manager notes**
The ideal candidate will need to have a proficient knowledge of MS excel along with great communication skills.
This person will also need to be organized and able to multi-task.
Working through numbers and tracking information will be an important part of this person daily task.
This is a Monday-Friday 8am-4pm role with the hours being flexible. When the manager is ready, he will be requesting 1 hour zoom interviews.
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: Minimum of a High school diploma is required. An Associates degree or related work experience however is preferred.
Top Skills you are looking for:
1. Meticulous
2. Excel
3. Communicate
4. Tracking
5. multi-Tasking
Job Type: Contract
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stoughton, WI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
