Associate Material Planner

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• Position: Associate Material Planner Reporting to: Materials Planning Manager Position Summary: The Material Planner is an active team member in planning and scheduling the delivery of material from suppliers. This highly tactical position is responsible to monitor the flows of buy items, guarantee availability of components in order to avoid material shortages and production downtime, as well as to manage inventory levels to meet our customer service and inventory targets. Position Responsibilities: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.  Perform timely, cost-conscious procurement of production/inventory items  Shop floor presence to see smooth production lines  Receive and analyze requisitions to determine quantity, specifications and delivery requirements.  Ensure up-to-date ABC classification is maintained for planning, and other key inputs into the PFEP (Plan for Every Parts) process  Material Input Plan to be aligned with shipment plan to improve NWC  Coordinate with Quality Assurance to resolve quality issues with suppliers.  Analyze and select parts for Kanban and Supplier replenishment.  May lead and direct others to accomplish desired organizational objectives.  Expedite deliveries to meet and exceed scheduled critical requirements & Visiting supplier place on need basis.  Coordinate with production planners for solutions when parts cannot be delivered as promised.  Maintain and continuously evaluate supplier performance and escalate to Procurement when issues occur.  3-2-1 ( Plan – Kitting – Quality Check – Production) adherence with Zero down time  Resolve invoicing discrepancies with suppliers and accounting.  Analyze material and capacity availability to provide customer promise dates for supply plan preparation  Work on Exception messages on regular basis (Reschedule In/Out/Cancellation)  Maintains item master lead time information based upon process improvements, current constraints, and total current demand by product family, and priority information.  Manage internal and SOMI/VMI material and parameters to meet schedules.  Interface with required functional groups to resolve challenging delivery requirements.  Communicate forecasts and replenishment plans to supplier proactively  Review open requirements, monitoring vendor performance and expediting where necessary. Ensure that problems relating to delivery, quality or pricing are promptly conveyed to the supplier and resolved in a timely manner.  Maintain healthy relation with business partners  Adherence on complying business standard work as per defined by company  Productivity: identify and implement cost reduction/productivity projects to meet the corporate initiatives/goals. Maintain pipeline and financial records for reporting and tracking productivity.

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