Material Planner

About the role

Radiodetection is a division of SPX Technologies, a global company that designs and develops equipment and software for utility companies to manage underground infrastructure. The Material Planner position is within this division.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe work practices and procedures and ensure a “safety first” culture in every task undertaken.
• Plans and prepares material schedules for manufacture of military or commercial products.
• Establishes sequence and lead time of each material to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders.
• Analyzes material shortages and requirements from MRP system.
• Affords assistance with inventory management and cycle counting.
• Coordinates delivery of parts to expedite flow of material to meet production schedule.
• Coordinates/expedite material to ensure schedules are achieved.
• Completes status reports, such as materials inventory.
• Affords assistance in correcting inventory as required.
• Organizes subcontracted material to the vendor.
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Production and Processing – Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Ability to interact well with internal and external customers.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Proficient use of computer systems and software applications.
• In‐depth knowledge of ERP or MRP software preferred.
• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years planning experience in a related industry.
• Good communications skills.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Ability to interact well with internal and external customers.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Proficient use of computer systems and software applications.
• In‐depth knowledge of ERP or MRP software preferred.
• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years planning experience in a related industry.
• Good communications skills.

Skills

• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Ability to interact well with internal and external customers.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Proficient use of computer systems and software applications.
• In‐depth knowledge of ERP or MRP software preferred.
• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years planning experience in a related industry.
• Good communications skills.

Benefits

• Generous holiday with ability to buy/exchange.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
• Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans.
• Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs.

Pay

$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Schedule

Not specified.