Material Planner
$65k - $80kThe Shyft Group
SUMMARY:
You
will be focused on utilizing established processes such as demand forecasting,
inventory and supplier management, material requirement planning, and
continuous improvement to ensure the optimal flow of materials from the
supplier's facility through delivery.
You will also be
instrumental for ensuring that we have an adequate supply of materials flowing
throughout our operations and for directing the activities of the production
materials flow and inventory control functions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage assigned parts and suppliers, including all problem resolutions
- Develop suppliers to ensure improved delivery performance and inventory control
- Coordinate engineering changes and build schedules with suppliers and production
- Maximize customer satisfaction while minimizing surpluses
- Examine MRP on a daily and weekly basis to produce supplier releases
- Launch, schedule, defer, expedite, and cancel POs to maintain inventory levels
- Monitor and update supplier lead times for system accuracy
- Facilitate suppliers understanding of delivery expectations and materials quantity via reports
- Proactively confirm delivery and schedules against purchase orders and adjust when necessary
- Collect shortage reports and tracking firm delivery schedules
- Obtain realistic delivery dates on shortages and follow up promptly
- Mitigate the risk of disrupting production by identifying parts shortages in advance
- Assist with packaging projects by implement returnable packaging programs
- Monitor and manage freight and logistics costs
- Process material requisitions for materials, repair of parts, equipment, and special engineering projects Identify the root causes behind missed deliveries
- Optimize inventory accuracy with VMI, Kanban cards, or Min/Max systems
- Partner with Purchasing, Operations, Finance, and the vendor(s) to identify and implement the appropriate inventory levels, order requirements and quantities, and delivery offsets
- Follow established procedures; initiate and implement improvements
- Other tasks as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in supply
chain management or business, or equivalent materials planning experience
in a manufacturing setting - 3 or more (3+) years of material
planning expertise in a manufacturing setting - A track record of constructing
and guiding cross-functional teams - A reputation for being
versatile, flexible, and attentive to detail within constantly changing
priorities - Proficiency with Microsoft
Office - History of effectively handling multiple
projects and delivering on time
- Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
- Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
- Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care
At Aebi Schmidt Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference! Who we are:
The Aebi Schmidt Group is a
global leader in intelligent solutions for customers who care for clean and
safe infrastructure and cultivate challenging grounds. At Aebi Schmidt USA, we are
proud to offer a wide range of high-quality products designed specifically for
your unique needs. Our global product brands bring you an exceptional variety
of equipment for both summer and winter maintenance, airport operations, and
agricultural technology. From sweepers and trailers to spreaders and snowplows,
we have the equipment you need to tackle any challenge. Our dedicated workforce
is committed to helping you achieve economic, safe, and efficient solutions
that improve your performance and overcome any obstacle. Our mission at Aebi Schmidt
Group is to go beyond individual projects and strive for total solutions. We
believe in providing you with comprehensive and integrated systems that enable
efficient and effective operations. Whether you're behind the wheel of a
snowplow truck in winter, cleaning the streets in summer, keeping airport
runways clear, or hauling rental equipment on a trailer, we have a custom
solution to help you overcome any challenge that the environment might throw at
you.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Aebi Schmidt Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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