Material Planner

Location: USA - Bridgeport, 48809 Al-227

About the role

Responsible for being a liason between the direct fullfilment program manager, demand planners and the DB Schenker BTS fullfilment site.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all commitments from the various demand planning groups are within the agreed upon product lead times
• Resolve delays in providing the needed material within the agreed upon timeline
• Manage the lead times of all POs placed on behalf of the customer and report on agreed upon lead times
• Expedite PO’s as needed
• Ensure the recommit process is followed as needed
• Review the back log report and coordinate any exculations with the supplier and review these recommits and any rejected expedited requests
• Review the suppliers build/ship plans ensuring the plan will meet the commitments based on the PO commit dates.
• Review potential on time shipment, OTS, issues to eliminate any orders shipping after the scheduled date or OTS, and document the issues and report on these issues weekly.
• Manually scheduling of orders falling outside of the product's scheduled lead time with the supplier and identify reasons why product is not schedule within lead time
• Monitor lead time of all POs ensuring the POs are shipped within lead time and reporting on the lead time commitment obtainment and manage the process why the lead time was not obtained to correct any issues.

Requirements

Must be able to pass any federal/state/local government, airport, or company-required background checks, clearances, and/or drug and alcohol tests.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred, high school diploma program or equivalent required.
• Generally prefer 2-4 years of related experience.

Skills

Exceptional interpersonal and analytical skills required.

Pay

$65,000.00 – $75,000.00 Annual (expected base pay range).

Schedule

Full Time