Supply Management Planner

Job Description

Job Description

To be in the office by 7am est (6am-2:30pm or 7am-3:30pm).

Your Responsibilities

• Communicate with suppliers daily regarding delivery schedules.

• Manage factory Hot Part Requests, Aged ASN’s, Goods Receipt Compliance Issues and supplier delinquency recovery plans.

• Work with the Supply Management Specialist to maintain an ongoing relationship with assigned suppliers as well as monitor and improve supplier performance; measure the performance of the supplier and define corrective actions; may negotiate with suppliers to resolve short-term performance problems.

• Drive continuous improvement in terms of performance with the supply base, using Achieving Excellence process and criteria.

• Resolve shipping and receiving problems to ensure prompt and accurate payments to suppliers.

• Gather and analyze data to ensure business objectives are being met.

• Schedule and expedite the delivery of purchased materials to support the production plan, including recommending premium logistic alternatives when appropriate, while serving as a key resource for company and factory logistics teams, unit operations, and suppliers as questions, concerns, or issues arise regarding logistical processes.

What Skills You Need (Required Skills/Experiences):

• Understanding of Order Fulfillment process

• Skill in interpersonal communications, negotiation and conflict resolution

• Knowledge of unit processes and operations

• Ability to gather and analyze data

• Must be willing to relocate domestically

• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite of software, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook

What Makes You Stand Out (Desired skills/experiences):

• Previous supply management or planning experience in a manufacturing environment

• Cross-functional experience in areas of material flow, logistics, operations, and supplier development

• SAP Landscape Knowledge

• Proficient in Tableau, PowerBI, and SharePoint

Education

A degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

• Degree in a Business/Management, Engineering/Technology or Supply Management discipline or equivalent work experience

With almost four decades of experience as a proven industry leader, Acro continues to be consistently recognized among the Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in the United States. As an international professional services firm with deep expertise in consulting and staff augmentation offering a variety of solutions including MSP, VMS, RPO, HRO (and more), Acro operates across North America, Europe, and Asia from over 30 locations. Acro’s client portfolio includes some of the most well-known names in business and provides services across all verticals including technology, aerospace, energy, automotive, government, and manufacturing. To learn more, please visit

Company Description

With almost four decades of experience as a proven industry leader, Acro continues to be consistently recognized among the Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in the United States. As an international professional services firm with deep expertise in consulting and staff augmentation offering a variety of solutions including MSP, VMS, RPO, HRO (and more), Acro operates across North America, Europe, and Asia from over 30 locations. Acro’s client portfolio includes some of the most well-known names in business and provides services across all verticals including technology, aerospace, energy, automotive, government, and manufacturing. To learn more, please visit