Material Resource Planner
About the role
As a member of the Hot Gas Path COE Materials team, the Buckets Material Resource Planner (MRP) will manage the flow of direct material through a manufacturing cell or area. You will ensure that all required materials to execute the schedule are available and that all transactions are properly executed in the systems (ERP / MES). There will also be a significant focus on inventory management through lean principles and ensuring that all transactions are properly executed in the ERP.
Responsibilities
- Ensure timely creation and release of Production Orders and Purchase Requisitions to support the master schedule.
- Provide functional material responsibility for assembly, machining, and/or sub-contract processes as required, including material movements within the warehouse, shop, and subcontracting vendors.
- Identify all critical material shortages, monitor the implementation of corrective action plans, control inventory levels of components, and coordinate the disposition of obsolete, non-conforming, and excess materials.
- Monitor performance to the plan and take proactive action to solve problems and mitigate risk in meeting the plan.
- Be responsible for inventory management for assigned parts and processes to ensure material input supports customer requirements while financial inventory objectives are accomplished.
- Maintain manufacturing Bill of Material (BOM) and Master Data accuracy for parts within an assigned commodity.
- Ensure system cleanliness through date management and exception message analysis and action.
- Monitor schedule adherence, on-time release, actual vs. system lead times, and on-time completion of work orders.
- Interface with the Operations Team, Shop Scheduling, configuration control, Lifecycle Center of Excellence (COE), Service Center Managers, and other GE organizations as required.
- Complete all required training in the defined timelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college OR a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in a manufacturing management or planning position.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, Inventory Management, Warehouse Modules, Materials, or Production Planning and Control.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Technical, Business, Supply Chain, or related fields.
- Experience working with modern ERP systems, specifically the SAP platform.
- Ability to multitask in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Ability to manage changing/conflicting priorities and resolve them appropriately.
- Strong analytical and system proficiency skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Ability to effectively interface with all levels of management.
Pay
The base pay range for this position is $91,700 - $152,700 USD annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 10% performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary in certain areas.
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Access to a Health Coach and a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
- Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
- Retirement benefits including the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
- Tuition assistance.
- Adoption assistance.
- Paid parental leave.
- Disability insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time-off for vacation or illness.
- 12 paid holidays.