Sr Assoc, Materials Planning

Job Number: 10855

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About This Role

This position is for an established Sr Assoc. Materials Planning professional who participates in the supply and demand planning process, and is responsible for making minor changes or enhancements in systems and processes to solve problems and improve effectiveness of work area. May work with internal team to develop financial forecasts.
 

Job Description

• Plan, order and expedite material to support production schedules

• Use MRP and/or visual management tools to ensure continuous supply of material

• Issue timely releases to suppliers and confirm supplier acknowledgment of releases

• Communicate and mitigate any material shortages

• Manage planning parameters to minimize excess & obsolete exposure

• Lead change thru participation in improvement activities
   

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree

• 3 + years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or logistics 
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Manufacturing or Engineering

• Communicate and interact with international vendors

• Analytical skills

• Ability to cohesively work with various departments and outside vendors

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Job Number: 30209428

Community / Marketing Title: Sr Assoc, Materials Planning

Location_formattedLocationLong: Georgia, US