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Blue Bird Corporation · 3 hours ago

Supply Chain Planner

Fort Valley, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Blue Bird Corporation is a technology leader and innovator of school buses, focusing on safety, reliability, and durability. The Supply Chain Planner is responsible for planning and maintaining the flow and inventory levels of materials to support production while minimizing inventory investment.

AutomotiveConsumerManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Complete ownership of supply chain for all inbound material, freight tracking, deviations, interfacing with Engineering, Purchasing and cross functional teams to avoid shortages and seek solutions to potential shortages. This role is primarily responsible for supporting Fabrication operations

Monitors scheduled deliveries and communicates directly with suppliers and Fabrication team to ensure parts are delivered on time, which could require expedited freight and tracking to avoid supply disruptions

Manages manufactured and some purchased parts inventory to reduce on-hand value, increase inventory turns, and prevent shortages

Schedules/plans material deliveries through MRP system and provide Supplier training in use of Parts123 portal

Responsible for maintaining clean unit targets for both body and chassis lines for assigned parts

Assumes special assignments as directed by the Planning Team Leader or Director including backup support for team members as needed

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

MRP systemSupply chain managementManufacturing processesInventory managementMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem solvingInterpersonal skills