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Materials Planner

MS Companies, Reynoldsburg, Ohio, us, 43069

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Job Title:

Materials Planner Location:

Reynoldsburg, OH Shift:

7:30AM-4:00PM Contract Duration:

6 months. Potential to convert to salaried employee after contract period

Position Summary: Provide administrative support of the PPC – Mass Production unit. This individual must possess an overall knowledge of the operation and provide management with periodic and real time information.

Essential Functions:  Follow/Maintain company/department business plan/budget targets.  Generate/Issue Forecast to Suppliers for material planning purposes.  Generate/Issue/Track Material Releases to Suppliers using production scheduling information available (Manual=Excel & ERP=QAD) in a Pull System to ensure Just In Time requirements are met.  Setup/Maintain purchased parts data in QAD.  Daily part verification in QAD monitoring timeliness/accuracy of deliveries.  Work with Material Service to manage parts received.  Support/Work with other departments on any part related issues.  Track part problem occurrences daily: troubleshoot/initiate/follow-up on corrective action as needed.  Customer Service window to Suppliers for parts delivery.  Monitor Supplier Performance data monthly to control/improve delivery performance.  Manage/Control raw material inventory levels to meet targets set/approved.  Support inventory related activities as required including physical counts, variance identification, troubleshooting, etc.  Properly communicate to multiple departments any change points and/or critical part issues.  Take over New Model startup activity (parts ordering, follow-up, etc.) with PP Lots or equivalent (in accordance with QAD ordering parameters.)  Control/Monitor Build-out activity (parts ordering, inventory accuracy, etc.) to ensure production requirements are met with parts building out and targets are met regarding excess dead stock; Collect/Review Supplier compensation.  Maintain/Track design changes in Plot Files - CIFs and any bank build requirements to ensure uninterrupted parts supply while tooling is unavailable.  Design Change Tracking  CIF Updates  Cost Confirmation  Delivery timing and lot application  Investigate discrepancies in invoices from supplier.  Monitor/control packaging for MP material  Offsite asset monitoring/tracking/control  New Tool & Tool Repair Tracking;  Timeline verification  Delivery timing  PO Issuance  Tool Sheet A’s  Monitor supplier capacity concerns  Verify/Check New Model forecasts and ordering files for accuracy compared to BOM’s.  Monitor/Control Freight logistics activity to ensure timely pick up/delivery of material for production.  Maintain filing, e-mail, phone calls, etc. daily.  Maintain clean work area (5S).  Ensure Limited QMS/EMS audit tasks, Corporate Governance, JSOX compliance.  Perform other duties as required and assigned.

Position Qualifications:  High School Diploma or equivalent.  Bachelor’s degree in business or related field or at least 3 year prior relevant experience in manufacturing industry working with ERP system.  Strong verbal, written, analytical, and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of associates and management.  Skilled in Microsoft Office.  Self motivation with good leadership.  Strong organizational skills.  Good time management skills- Meet necessary deadlines as required..  Ability to work in an open/group office environment.

Direct Reports:  No direct reports

Physical Requirements:  Vocal Communication—Must be able to give concise directions and exchange ideas in a dynamic, often noisy work environment.  Hearing Perception—Ability to recognize information at normal spoken levels and/or ability to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or make fine distinctions in sound.  Sensory Utilization—Prepare and analyze written or computer data.  Physical Activities—Required standing, walking and sitting. May occasionally reach with hands and arms. May be required to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.  Visual Acuity—There are no special vision requirements

Training Requirements:  Training Development Curriculum  Department Training Matrix

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