Distribution Planner 1

Job Title: Distribution Planner 1

Location: Greensboro, NC 27409

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Pay Rate: $ 34.00-34.00/ Hr

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is a leading global provider of agricultural science and technology, in particular seeds and crop protection products, with its management headquarters in Basel, Switzerland, and further locations in Chicago, Tel Aviv, and Shanghai.

Job Description:

• Plan deployment of domestic packaged and bulk SKU’s from manufacturing sites to warehouses in SAP APO SNP to meet disaggregated forecast requirements
• Coordinate with Supply Planning and Production to monitor production changes and update deployment plans based on the latest information
• Ensure customer orders can be satisfied by collaborating with Customer Service and Logistics on product delays or shortages and customer priorities
• Communicate with external warehouses, Inventory, and logistics to coordinate stock transfer orders, product re-labeling, expired product management, and PPE updates
• Advise Demand Planners of changes impacting forecast disaggregation such as closing or opening of warehouses
• Monitor product supply per sales forecast and initiate necessary movements to avoid stock outs
• Update weekly alerts report for Customer Service, Tolling, and Supply Planning
• Manage product recalls, quality issues, and re-labeling
• Inventory management of phase out and sell out to assure timely disposition
• Contribute to new product launch teams, product line SOP meetings, monthly CU meetings, ROP meetings and product allocation processes
• Maintain accurate distribution data in SAP material master and SAP APO SNP
• Represent Distribution Planning team on global and local planning projects
• Additional responsibilities may include management of custom blend products, pallets paks, multipaks, or unique product configurations

Skills:

• 3+ years in Supply Chain, Operations, Customer Service, or Logistics preferred
• ERP, MRP and Advanced Planning tool experience
• APICS certifications preferred

Education:

• College degree preferred

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.