materials planner

Mars

Job Description: 
The Material Planner is a key operational role within the Mars MEA supply chain network. This position is responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient supply of raw materials and packaging to support the factorys production schedules. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with a strong understanding of material requirements planning (MRP), inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration.
 
Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Material Planning Scheduling:</li>
<li>Develop, execute, and monitor material plans to ensure continuous production and avoid shortages or overstock.</li>
<li>Utilize and maintain the integrity of the Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) system to generate purchase requisitions and manage material orders.</li>
<li>Analyze production schedules and forecasts to determine material needs and proactively adjust plans for any changes or disruptions.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the factory production planning team to align material availability with production timelines.</li>
<li>Inventory Management Optimization:</li>
<li>Monitor and manage raw and packaging material inventory levels, ensuring they are in line with agreed-upon targets and business objectives.</li>
<li>Identify and implement strategies to minimize excess and obsolete (EO) stock, reducing waste and associated costs.</li>
<li>Conduct regular inventory checks and audits to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies.</li>
<li>Supplier Stakeholder Management:</li>
<li>Collaborate with suppliers and the procurement team to ensure timely and accurate material deliveries.</li>
<li>Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including production, quality assurance, logistics, and finance, to ensure a seamless flow of materials and information.</li>
<li>Provide timely updates on material availability, potential risks, and supply chain issues to relevant teams.</li>
<li>Data Analysis Continuous Improvement:</li>
<li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to material planning, such as inventory turns, service levels, and on-time delivery.</li>
<li>Analyze data to identify trends, root causes of issues, and opportunities for process improvement.</li>
<li>Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the factorys supply chain.</li>
<li>Ensure that all planning parameters and master data in the ERP system are accurate and up to date.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications Experience: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li>[1-3] years of experience in a material planning preferably within a manufacturing environment.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of supply chain management processes, including material requirements planning (MRP) and inventory control.</li>
<li>Experience using an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, such as SAP or a similar platform, is required.</li>
<li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across different functions.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly advanced Excel skills for data analysis.</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.</li>
<li>Experience in the food and beverage or FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) industry is a plus.</li>
</ul>
Key Competencies: 
<ul>
<li>Planning Organizing</li>
<li>Problem-Solving Decision-Making</li>
<li>Attention to Detail</li>
<li>Teamwork Collaboration</li>
<li>Drive for Results</li>
<li>Learning Agility</li>
<li>Action-Oriented</li>
</ul>

Material Planning Specialist

Terex Corporation

<div>
 
 Job Description:
 
 
 
 
 Job Title:
 
 Supply Planner
 
 
 
 Operating Company:
 
 Heil Environmental
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Fort Payne, AL
 
 
 
 Reports To:
 
 Sr. Manager, Aftermarket Supply Chain
 
 
 
 Department:
 
 Supply Chain
 
 
 
 POSITION SUMMARY:
 
 
 
 The Supply Planner is responsible for planning, coordinating, and maintaining supply continuity for long lead‑time and critical materials supporting a low‑volume, high‑mix manufacturing environment. This role translates demand and production requirements into executable supply plans while proactively managing constraints, supplier capacity, inventory risk, and material availability to prevent disruptions to the master production schedule.
 
 
 The Supply Planner partners cross‑functionally with procurement, manufacturing, engineering, logistics, and suppliers to ensure service level targets are met while balancing inventory investment and risk. This role carries a higher level of responsibility, ownership, and independent judgment compared to entry‑level planning roles and may include mentoring or informal leadership responsibilities.
 
 
 
 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Operate with a high sense of urgency, taking daily action to meet material availability, inventory, and service performance targets.
 </li>
 <li>
 Follows all plant safety rules and regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Adhere to company policies, procedures, and ethics codes including purchasing policies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop, maintain, and execute supply plans for assigned commodities and suppliers, with an emphasis on long lead‑time and high‑risk components.
 </li>
 <li>
 Create, release, and manage planned orders and purchase orders in the ERP system to support production and customer demand.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor supplier commitments and delivery performance, ensuring materials arrive according to plan to support customer expectations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review past‑due and future‑risk orders, expedite or push purchase orders as required, and escalate unresolved supplier issues as appropriate.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain uninterrupted supply of critical materials through proactive risk identification, recovery planning, and corrective action implementation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and maintain material recovery plans when supply disruptions occur, clearly communicating risks and mitigation strategies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide accurate and timely updates on material status, including part availability, quantities, revision levels, confirmed delivery dates, and constraints impacting production.
 </li>
 <li>
 Balance service level requirements with inventory investment, especially for long lead‑time and constrained items.
 </li>
 <li>
 Verify accuracy of receiving data (price, quantity, and condition) and support resolution of discrepancies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in annual physical inventory activities for assigned commodities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work closely with manufacturing, sales, engineering, and logistics to identify upcoming demand and future material requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support engineering changes by assessing supply impact, capacity constraints, and inventory exposure.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communicate BOM errors or data integrity issues to appropriate stakeholders to ensure accurate planning outputs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support NCR and CAF processes to minimize disruption within the assigned value stream.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain accurate planning and item master data within JD Edwards or other ERP systems, including lead times, order policies, and supplier parameters.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare and deliver reports related to material availability, shortages, supplier performance, and risk exposure.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collect, organize, and analyze data to support decision‑making and communicate insights across plant locations to ensure supply continuity.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain a high level of organization across all daily activities, including documentation of communications, order status, and planning decisions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure all supply plans and orders are documented clearly to allow continuity and follow‑up during absence.
 </li>
 <li>
 Adhere to all company policies, safety rules, procedures, and ethics standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform other duties as assigned.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field and/or equivalent experience.
 </li>
 <li>
 5+ years of experience in supply planning, materials planning, production control, inventory management, or related roles within a manufacturing environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated experience managing long lead‑time or constrained materials in a complex supply environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong working knowledge of JD Edwards or comparable ERP systems for planning, order management, and inventory control.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to analyze large data sets and translate findings into actionable supply decisions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with sound independent judgment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to convey sensitive or high‑risk information clearly and tactfully.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, changing environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and disciplined in execution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Professional, customer‑focused approach when working with internal and external stakeholders.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Independent Judgment: Exercises discretion in planning decisions with minimal oversight, evaluating alternatives and risk tradeoffs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ethics &amp; Accountability: Maintains the highest ethical standards and holds self and others accountable.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communication: Communicates clearly and effectively in both written and verbal formats; produces concise reports and presentations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Teamwork: Works collaboratively across functions, supporting company and departmental initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Continuous Improvement: Identifies improvement opportunities, performs root‑cause analysis, and implements sustainable solutions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Resilience: Self‑motivated, adaptable, and effective under pressure with a proactive, solution‑oriented mindset.
 </li>
 <li>
 Travel: Travel for this position is anticipated to be 0&ndash;10%, as required.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 ABOUT ESG:
 
 
 
 Environmental Solutions Group stands at the forefront of sustainable innovation, dedicated to transforming the waste industry with eco-friendly equipment and technology solutions, all designed to improve the lives of our customers, and their communities.
 
 
 This Connected Collections&reg; ecosystem integrates advanced technology across our brands, including Heil&reg; refuse collection vehicles, Marathon&reg; Equipment compaction and recycling equipment, 3rd Eye&reg; technology solutions, Soft-Pak&reg; waste hauler software, Curotto-Can&reg; automated carry cans, Bayne&reg; lifting products, and Parts Central&reg; OEM parts.
 
 
 Driven by a mission of &ldquo;Improving Lives,&rdquo; our best-in-class teams, innovative products, and advanced technology work tirelessly to leave a lasting legacy of excellence and environmental stewardship, ensuring a greener, healthier planet for generations to come.
 
 
 For more information, visit www.terexesg.com.
 
 
 The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.
 
 
 Terex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V.
 
 
 If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
 
 
 
 About Terex:
 
 
 
 Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential.
 
 
 We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles&mdash;including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles&mdash;alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment.
 
 
 With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders.
 
 
 For more information, please visit www.terex.com.
 
 
 
 Additional Information:
 
 
 
 We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. We are committed to recruiting, engaging, developing, and retaining team members at all levels of our global workforce. Our culture is defined by our Terex Way Values &ndash; Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Our values are the driving force behind our commitment to maintain an inclusive, supportive, non-discriminatory, and safe workplace for all team members. To that end, we are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, including disabled veterans, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the recruiting department (person or department) at Globaltalentacquisitions@terex.com
 
 .
 
 
 
 The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.
</div>

Supply Planner

Walter AG

<div>Production &amp; Supply Chain Planner
About the company
For more than 100 years, Walter has stood for competence and quality in the field of machining technology. The company was founded in 1919 by Richard Walter and has its headquarters in T&uuml;bingen, Germany. The wide portfolio includes precision tools for milling, turning, grooving, drilling and threading, as well as individual special tools and technology solutions along the process chain. An additional element is Walter Tool Management Solutions, providing customers with cost planning security, continuous productivity improvements and quicker returns on their investment beyond the cutting tools. Meanwhile, with production facilities in the Americas, Europe and Asia, numerous subsidiaries, sales partners, and 3,800 employees worldwide, Walter has a global presence and customers in more than 80 countries. Alongside Engineering Kompetenz, the corporate culture promotes diversity and a sustainable company strategy.
About the job
Cutting tool manufacturing facility in Bursa is looking for a Production &amp; Supply Chain Planner to join our team. The role will focus on production planning, material flow coordination, subcontractor management, and supporting efficient supply chain operations.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Create and maintain production plans in line with customer demand and capacity constraints</li><li>
Coordinate with production, engineering, and logistics teams to ensure smooth material flow</li><li>
Monitor production progress and order fulfilment and take corrective actions when necessary</li><li>
Manage inventory levels of raw materials, semi-finished, and finished goods</li><li>
Support capacity planning and workload balancing across production areas</li><li>
Ensure accurate master data and planning parameters in ERP systems</li><li>
Coordinate and manage subcontractor operations when required</li><li>
Support purchasing activities related to production materials and services</li><li>
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in planning and supply chain processes</li><li>
Prepare and report planning KPIs and operational performance indicators</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field</li><li>
Minimum 2&ndash;4 years of experience in production planning, supply chain, or logistics</li><li>
Preferably experienced in manufacturing environments (machining / cutting tools experience is a plus)</li><li>
Good understanding of production planning, inventory management, and supply chain processes</li><li>
Familiarity with ERP systems, preferably SAP. Strong SAP knowledge is a significant advantage</li><li>
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Good command of English, German is considered a plus</li><li>
Advanced MS Excel / MS Office skills</li><li>
Structured, proactive, and result-oriented working style</li></ul></div>

Production & Supply Chain Planner

Wilcox Industries Corp.

<div>The Consumable Buyer / Planner reports to the Purchasing Manager and provides full support to the Materials and Assembly Departments, including the planning and procurement of consumable items in a timely manner while ensuring vendor requirements and customer needs are met. The Consumable Buyer / Planner position will work directly with Materials, Production, Engineering, Quality, and Program Management to satisfy requirements needed within each department. 
 
Roles &amp; Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Create and implement an effective planning and sourcing strategy for assigned products / programs to minimize unnecessary inventory, maximize cash flow, and ensure the production lines are always sufficiently supplied.</li><li>
Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to include standard terms and conditions as well as complex customer flow downs.</li><li>
Ensure the purchase of all goods and services comply with company policy and procedures and are in full compliance with all ITAR regulations.</li><li>
Maintain accurate item master data lead times, batch size, safety stock target, to ensure 100% system data accuracy at all times.</li><li>
Assess material requirements and analyze price and supply data to make business decisions to maximize cashflow.</li><li>
Manage consumable inventory levels and order per approved budget.</li><li>
Create requisitions for all items and materials required that are outside of the approved consumable budget.</li><li>
Issue Purchase Orders for materials and services, usually with established vendors.</li><li>
Issue consumable parts to Assembly and Engineering departments via parts requests.</li><li>
Manage SDS sheets and labels on products consumed in the assembly areas.</li><li>
Assure that open purchase orders are tracked, followed up on and expedited as needed, communicate status.</li><li>
Coordinate the flow of materials from goods receipt to assembly floor.</li><li>
Process purchased parts rejected through Material Review Board (MRB) or the requisitioner for immediate replacement /credit as deemed necessary.</li><li>
Assist Accounts Payable and Receiving departments with reconciling packing slip discrepancies including part or quantity issues.</li><li>
Assist the Quality Dept. with upkeep and additions to the ASL.</li><li>
Assist with creating and renewing Wilcox / Supplier Non-Disclosure Agreements.</li><li>
Reviews safety procedures and follows them, making suggested improvements.</li><li>
Promotes safety awareness.</li><li>
Seeks opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems.</li><li>
Uses PPE appropriately.</li></ul><div>
Qualifications &amp; Requirements: 
Education &amp; Experience:<ul><li>
Associate degree in business, economics, finance, engineering, or related discipline is required.</li><li>
Must have a minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience in purchasing or planning</li></ul>
Required Skills/Abilities:<ul><li>
Excellent problem-solving skills</li><li>
Strong team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Must be very organized, detail-oriented and have the capacity to work on multiple issues simultaneously</li><li>
Self-motivated, with the ability to prioritize tasks and priorities in accordance with company needs</li><li>
Proficiency with Microsoft Office</li><li>
Wilcox is a U.S. government defense contractor, and this position is responsible to control access to export-controlled technology. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access U.S. government-controlled technology prior to beginning work.</li></ul>
Preferred Skills/Abilities:<ul><li>
APICS / NAPM Certification</li><li>
Familiarity with SAP B1 software</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in business, economics, finance, engineering, or related discipline</li></ul>
Physical Requirements:<ul><li>
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.</li><li>
Repeating motions that include wrists, hands, and fingers.</li><li>
Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.</li></ul></div>
Wilcox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
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Consumable Buyer / Planner

<div>Buyer Planner
Overview: 
The Buyer Planner is responsible for managing the procurement and planning of materials to ensure that inventory levels meet production and operational needs. This role plays a key part in maintaining a smooth supply chain, optimizing costs, and ensuring timely availability of materials for manufacturing or business operations
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Develop and execute purchasing plans based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and production schedules</li><li>
Procure goods and materials locally and internationally, ensuring best pricing, quality, and delivery terms</li><li>
Generate and process purchase orders using the company&rsquo;s procurement system; track and monitor order status to ensure timely delivery</li><li>
Coordinate with warehouse, production, and logistics teams to align material supply with operational requirements</li><li>
Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities, inventory status, and supplier information</li><li>
Analyze supplier performance and market trends; negotiate contracts and establish payment terms with vendors</li><li>
Audit and evaluate vendor agreements; ensure compliance with company policies and local regulations</li><li>
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize procurement processes and inventory management</li><li>
Prepare and present regular reports on purchasing, inventory, and supplier performance to management</li><li>
Support customs clearance and logistics processes for imported goods as needed</li></ul>
Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field</li><li>
2+ years of experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain planning role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics)</li><li>
Knowledge of inventory management principles, demand forecasting, and supplier relationship management</li><li>
Familiarity with Saudi customs clearance, VAT laws, and import/export procedures is highly desirable</li><li>
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills; fluency in English required</li><li>
Saudi nationality required (per Saudization policies).</li></ul>
We Offer:<ul><li>
Opportunity to work for the global leader of above ground fuel storage industry and develop your career further</li><li>
Ongoing industry training and certifications i.e. health and safety etc.</li><li>
Competitive remuneration and benefits as per local law</li><li>
High-end equipment</li></ul>
Are you excited about joining a highly diverse international team and the prospect of contributing to an industry-leader in emissions-mitigation equipment for aboveground storage tanks? We will be excited to receive your CV and motivation letter. 
 
About HMT: 
HMT is the world leader in emissions-mitigation equipment for aboveground storage tanks. Our agile team enables owners and operators to help them meet a full range of storage and environmental challenges, including emissions reduction, tank capacity optimization, and inventory utilization. We engineer tank systems that exceed safety standards, reduce downtime, extend maintenance intervals and, most importantly, protect the environment.</div>

Buyer/Planner

Kraft Heinz

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description
</h2><div>The Kraft Heinz Company is looking for a Production Planner who will be responsible for translating demand and supply plans into detailed, executable production schedules that optimize service levels, capacity utilization, inventory, and costs, while ensuring alignment with safety and quality standards. 
</div><div></div> 
<div>Key Responsibilities 
</div><div></div> 
<div>1- Production Planning &amp; Scheduling:
</div><ul><li>Develop daily and weekly production schedules based on demand plan and inventory targets.
</li></ul><ul><li>Sequence production to optimize line efficiency and minimize changeovers.
</li></ul><ul><li>Balance capacity constraints (labor, materials, machine availability).
</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate with manufacturing teams to ensure schedule adherence. 
</li></ul><div></div> 
<div>2- Inventory &amp; Materials Alignment:
</div><ul><li>Ensure availability of raw and packaging materials in coordination with MRP and Procurement.
</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor stock levels of finished goods, WIP, and key materials.
</li></ul><ul><li>Support inventory optimization initiatives and reduction of slow-moving and obsolete inventory. 
</li></ul><div></div> 
<div>3- Cross-Functional Collaboration:
</div><ul><li>Work closely with demand and supply planning, procurement, warehouse and logistics and maintenance.
</li></ul><ul><li>Participate in S&amp;OP / IBP cycle reviews and capacity validation meetings. 
</li></ul><div></div> 
<div>4- KPI Monitoring:
</div><ul><li>Track and report key KPIs such as schedule adherence, service level (OTIF), line utilization, waste &amp; changeover Loss and inventory days of supply.
</li></ul><div></div><div>5- Continuous Improvement:
</div><ul><li>Identify scheduling improvements to reduce downtime and improve throughput.
</li></ul><ul><li>Support Lean / TPM initiatives.
</li></ul><ul><li>Participate in CAPEX planning related to capacity expansion. 
</li></ul><div></div> 
<div>Qualifications: 
</div><div></div> 
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
</li></ul><ul><li>3&ndash;5 years of experience in production planning/scheduling in FMCG (food manufacturing preferred).
</li></ul><ul><li>Strong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred).
</li></ul><ul><li>Understanding of S&amp;OP / IBP processes.
</li></ul><ul><li>Advanced Excel skills.
</li></ul><ul><li>Analytical thinking
</li></ul><ul><li>Strong coordination &amp; communication skills
</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work under pressure
</li></ul><ul><li>Problem-solving mindset
</li></ul><ul><li>Detail-oriented with strong follow-up 
</li></ul><div></div> 
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Location(s)
</h2><div>6 October Factory 
</div><div></div> 
<div>Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.</div></div>

Production Planner

AMTEC CORPORATION

<div>Description:

JOB TITLE: Buyer/Planner
DEPARTMENT: Materials
REPORTS TO: Materials Manager
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for ensuring material availability, pricing, and quality for production needs, including information flow down to suppliers both internal and external, to meet contractual requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Source, monitor and negotiate with suppliers, during the bid process, to obtain best pricing, quality and lead time value for the company on materials used in the production process.
2. Plan, release, monitor, and movement of purchase orders and delivery dates upon award of contracts, as required to support production schedules through review of purchase orders, inventories, and production plans for the company.
3. Coordinate with suppliers for returns/replenishment of discrepant material to minimize impact to production process.
4. Assist in supplier audits both internal and external.
5. Interface with Suppliers, Engineering, Quality, and Production to maintain material availability and flow.
6. Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
7. Perform all other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
POSITION TYPE:
This is a Salary Exempt full-time position.
TRAVEL:
Travel (less than 15% of work time).
Requirements:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE:
5 - 10 years comparable experience is required.
1. 5-10 years comparable purchasing experience is required.
2. Previous purchasing experience in a Government Contracting environment including FAR Clauses.
3. Ability to read technical drawings, understand Bill of Materials, and familiarity with various commodities and component manufacturing methods.
4. Excellent written and oral communication skills, organization skills, and proficiency in Microsoft applications is required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
2. This is mainly an office position; however, some physical labor is required, when assisting others. This would require the ability to lift, bend or stoop as necessary.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</div>

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