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Thai Summit America · 1 month ago

Material Planning Analyst - 3rd Shift

Howell, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$50K/yr - $60K/yr

2+ years exp

Thai Summit America is seeking a Material Planning Analyst to efficiently convert customer demand into production and shipping requirements in a JIT environment. The role involves scheduling, maintaining planning files, facilitating project coordination, and managing production capacity.

IndustrialManufacturingService Industry

Responsibilities

Assure accurate customer demand data within computer-based planning system

Determine and arrange truckload scheduling to assure JIT delivery to customer

Monitor customer shipments and inventory levels to assure compliance with minimum inventory levels

Convert customer demand into press schedules

Develop and distribute raw material supplier releases to support production schedule

Monitor assembly requirements, customer shipments and inventory levels to assure compliance with minimum inventory levels

Convert customer demand into assembly schedules

Convert customer demand into Raw Material schedules

Maintain all computer-based planning files and databases as required

Facilitate ECN implementation and coordination

Represent department on appropriate launch or other major special project teams

Review, develop and manage all activities related to production capacity management

Produce planning reports, analysis and illustrations as required

Qualification

ERP/MRP systemProduction schedulingData analysisCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsPositive attitude

Required

Associates degree (AS) or equivalent training

Two years' experience in Planning or 3+ years' experience in Materials department using ERP/MRP system, or 5+ years' experience with ERP/MRP system in production or related area

Must have good oral and written communication skills

Able to perform standard and routine functions with limited supervision

Must have a positive and enthusiastic attitude

Ability to successfully use negotiation skills

Frequent lifting of up to 25 lbs. and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs

Occasional lifting, climbing, carrying, pulling, griping, grasping, twisting, bending, stooping and reaching throughout the work day

Hand and eye coordination

Ability to sit stand and walk for extended periods of time (8 hours or more)

Ability to use a phone and computer keyboard

Ability to work in office and manufacturing environment