Material Planning Analyst

Potential Candidate Duties

• Maintain materials/purchasing data, supply data and information to other production departments
• Cook up contracts, maintain certificates of conformance for all suppliers
• Create and maintain outsourced parts schedules

What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Audit data for accuracy and prepare summary reports, spreadsheets, graphics and charts based on the research of data
• Prepare recommendations to management based on the research of data
• Collect, compile, and present various types of data
• Prepare summary reports, spreadsheets, and charts based on research of data from multiple sources
• Create and/or maintain databases in help of data collection
• Audit data. Resolve data integrity issues, including but not limited to quotations
• Proactively identify and escalate potential issues related to metrics
• Suggest process/communication improvements relative to metric tracking activities
• Track materials financial performance and initiate corrective actions when required
• Daily review of RMA transactions
• Create weekly purchase orders including all client parts
• Receive data entry for clients
• Update content list and item master
• Prepare DPT packing list for LCAD repairing
• Window to client material (consigned parts) supply and bulk RMA service
• Specialized Job duties may include: holding up inventory control, supply chain management, material planning and scheduling, developing commodity spend profiles/breakdowns, establishing common pricing research tools, providing detailed bill of materials research by site, performing general reporting and activities for score carding of suppliers, validating site pricing through implementation of a common cost review and pricing process, assisting in the supply chain transfer and risk management for NPI, providing PPV targeting, tracking and asset velocity, designing, managing and controlling all data research tools

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor degree in related field or equivalent experience
• Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in materials management and product development or related field
• A background in electronics/Electrical engineering manufacturing is desired

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer