Planner- Component Supply

Responsibilities

• Implement strategic supply chain agreements with suppliers including material release agreements and inventory management strategies.
• Order placement and verification of delivery with suppliers.
• Review Material Requirements Plan (MRP) and/or action messages to initiate supply chain requirements with focus being short to medium term (1 to 6 months).
• Perform call-offs of AC/raw materials to ensure the feasibility of the short term plan with minimum stock coverage.
• Follow call-offs and be the first line of communication with the supplier in the event of an exception.
• Ensure the accuracy of UP inventories of all article types and oversee inventory management and the applicable reporting methods, including DOS and excess/obsolete.
• Execute Bills of Materials (BOM).
• Interact with various support groups to ensure timely new product launches and the execution of the UP’s production plan.
• Update and monitor reporting systems to ensure appropriate progress of the fixed schedule, vendor production, deliveries and launches.
• Identify, analyze and reconcile inventory differences.
• Initiate and follow-up on write-offs or rejected and obsolete materials.
• Update and monitor reporting systems to ensure appropriate progress of the fixed schedule, vendor production, deliveries and launches.
• Analyze MRP and/or action messages for procurement of supply chain requirements with the focus being short to medium term (1 to 6 months).
• Work with Launch Managers and various support groups to accomplish the new product implementation process.
• Create and maintain Logistics pre-specifications and various group methodologies.

Qualifications

• Data accuracy of item master in SAP.