Syensqo · 5 hours ago
Material Planner
Greenville, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$88K/yr - $110K/yr
2+ years expSyensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. The Material Planner will coordinate and schedule supply and demand plans, manage raw material portfolios, and optimize machine and material usage to ensure efficient production processes.
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Responsibilities
The FG Material Planner is responsible for the near term (Primarily 0-4 month horizon) coordination and scheduling of supply / demand plans (inventory plans) for all specified machines and / or materials. Material scope could include Finished Goods, Intermediate Goods, and Raw Materials
Develop finite plans on a weekly rolling basis to optimize machine and material usage
Create and communicate a valid master production schedule on a weekly rolling basis to maximize available machine hours, material usage, and labor
Manage raw material portfolio
Daily review and optimization of finite planning schedules taking into account operational and material changes along with business requirements/needs
Daily and weekly review of production schedule and raw materials ordering system exceptions or signals to ensure proper action is being taken to ensure supply of finished product to customer
Define and communicate raw material concerns / issues and impact to finite production schedules
Review and maintenance of specific system master data fields to ensure appropriate and updated information is driving actions and decisions from ERP systems
Participate and provide input into site & GBU Sales and Operations Plan
Responsible for the near term coordination and preparations of specified supply and demand plans
Development of a monthly supply demand plan providing visibility to specified material demands and associated supply, identify barriers / constraints, and make recommendations for resolving gaps
Management of specified material needs using the monthly supply plan as well as MRP exception messages and other SAP tools. This includes: configuration planning, specified material availability verses demand, inventory analysis, direct and in-direct requirements all in support of Syensqo commercial requirements
Coordination role between planning and customer service to include across sites or world areas where necessary
SAP Planning and scheduling management – interface with machines to ensure that the near term and long term plans are integrated
Generate cost savings, cost avoidance and product improvement efforts where possible
Production planning against medium and short term plan
Dynamic rescheduling to cope with short term production issues
Sales Order date confirmation
Coordination with other departments (Customer service, logistics, production, etc.)
Optimize manufacturing and customer service as it relates to specified materials (balance between manufacturing cost and inventory carrying cost)
Analyze supply risks associated with inventory and define alternatives / recommendations
Utilize inventory tools to manage specified materials inventory
Weekly analysis of specified manufactured and purchased materials & end of month inventory valuation. Identification of product cross referencing internally and inter-company, SMOG analysis, opportunities for SMOG/scrap sales/inventory transfer to other sites
Coordinate production order adjustments or purchase order modifications to maximize inventory usage
Conduct forecast review for planned production and/or purchase orders
Qualification
Required
Must have a completed BS Degree
Ideally 5-7 years of experience but will consider candidate with 2-3 years if they have a Supply Chain Management degree of APICS certification
Excel knowledge desired
Self-motivated and capable of understanding Syensqo's manufacturing processes and the interdependencies while continuously improving one's own business practices
Business aware – capable of assimilating a lot of information and of making informed decisions under pressure
Consistent, proactive, high energy level and able to work on own initiative
Highly developed problem solving skills and critical thinking
Excellent analytical and communication skills in order to ensure efficient communication exchange with all departments at all levels and suppliers
Demonstrated ability to influence others
Benefits
16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
Training platform for all employees
Free language courses (24 languages available)
Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
Company
Syensqo
Syensqo is a developer of chemical solvents for industries like aerospace, automotive, food, and agriculture and for the end user customers. It is a sub-organization of Solvay.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.54B2025-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.36B
2024-04-26Grant· $178M
2023-12-11IPO
Leadership Team
Ilham Kadri
CEO
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