Materials Planner - Jobs in Woodbridge

JOB SUMMARYProvide support to Supply Chain Operations department by ensuring:

All purchased part inventory levels are maintained to defined levels that minimize carrying costs and maximize inventory turns
Purchase part releases are issued, confirmed and tracked to ensure on time part deliveries that meet the Production Schedules
Cycle Count, reconcile and adjust all purchased part inventories according to the MRE cycle count module.

REQUIRED EDUCATIONamp; EXPERIENCE

Excellent communication skills; customer service skills
Courses in inventory control is an asset
3 - 4 years #39; experience in similar role; experience in automotive manufacturing environment
Strong computer skills; Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Strong Coordination and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and problem solve issues from a variety of known options

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Review weekly releases and forecasts to verify accuracy, correcting when necessary prior to sending to vendors
Transmit releases to vendors ensuring they are acknowledged
Ensure suppliers EDI compliance
Track all inbound shipments ensuring on time delivery that meets release requirements.
Follow up on any short shipment/late deliveries, coordinating expedites with the vendor in order to meet the production schedule
Ensure all packing slips are received into CMS following delivery
Manage item master parameters to maintain inventory levels that meet plant and corporate objectives
Schedule inbound freight (Interface with 3PL provider)
Manage relationships with suppliers
Resolve supplier invoice discrepancies (price or quantity)
Take leadership role in quarterly physical inventories
Responsible to act as a back up to the Inventory Control Analyst / Master Scheduler and perform duties as necessary.
Review inventory level of purchased material are within the department/company goals for inventory turns
Contribute to continuous improvement, productivity, quality, customer service, cost reduction, safety and housekeeping
Enter Item orders into Xeeva as required. #39;

WORK ENVIRONMENT

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

APPLY NOW

Materials Planner Related Jobs