Plant Logistics Specialist
About the role
Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world. From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place. Grow a Career. Build a Future!
Job Purpose
We are currently seeking a Senior Logistics Analyst for our Purchase Part Planning Department in New Holland, Pennsylvania.
Responsibilities
- Utilize information system tools to schedule, communicate, and coordinate part requirements from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Develop and implement contingency plans when necessary and keep management informed of actions being taken along with risks and constraints.
- Maintain and revise MRP planning based on changes coming from both dependent and independent demands, as well as from inventory adjustments and Bills of Material corrections.
- Ensure the right parts, are at the right place, at the right time, while minimizing total costs (for instance minimized transportation costs and optimized inventory levels).
- Analyze and correct discrepancies, or inventory problems to maintain parts flow and improve inventory accuracy.
- Understand and have working knowledge of operational processes, planning procedures and plant layout.
- Direct interface with the receiving / logistics departments and suppliers regarding invoicing discrepancies.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Industrial Engineering or similar (APICS certification desirable)
- A minimum of 3+ years of logistics/planning experience in a manufacturing environment
- Microsoft Office Proficiency- Intermediate Excel user or above
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal customers to meet required targets
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills
Pay
The annual salary for this role is USD $63,750.00 - $85,000.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.).
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Savings & Retirement benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Fertility & Family building support
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off