Litehouse Inc. · 6 days ago
Procurement Planner (Remote/Hybrid)
Litehouse Inc. is seeking a Procurement Planner to ensure the timely and efficient flow of materials to meet production schedules and customer demand. The role involves developing and monitoring Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and collaborating with various teams to achieve effective inventory management and on-time delivery.
AgricultureFood and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Review sales forecasts, product specifications, and production schedules to determine raw material requirements across Litehouse facilities
Utilize the MRP system to plan and coordinate materials across procurement, warehousing, processing, and production
Maintain accurate MRP settings for purchased items, including lead times, order quantities, safety stock, reorder points, and supplier relationships
Update planned orders based on changes in inventory levels, supplier availability, and production requirements
Manage replenishment rules, reorder points, interval days, minimum order quantities, and review cycles in alignment with planning policies
Complete new item setup, ensuring accurate system configuration for materials and suppliers
Track incoming demand signals related to S&OE, retail, value-added, away-from-home, test batches, and new product launches
Perform ad hoc forecast and demand analyses to support buyer decisions and proactively identify supply risks
Adjust replenishment strategies in response to changing demand trends and inventory conditions
Partner closely with Demand Planning, Scheduling, Procurement, Replenishment, and Operations to align material plans and support new launches
Participate in cross-functional initiatives focused on supply planning, process improvement, and inventory optimization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field
5+ years of procurement or materials planning experience in a food or manufacturing environment
Strong working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (M3 preferred) and advanced Excel skills
Solid understanding of forecasting, inventory management, and supply planning principles
Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into clear, actionable decisions
Collaborative communication style and comfort working cross-functionally
Benefits
401(k) with company matching
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
A values-driven, employee-owned culture that invests in you
Company
Litehouse Inc.
Litehouse, Inc. started in the Hope, Idaho restaurant of the Hawkins family over 60 years ago.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2024-11-20
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