Philips Recruiting Services / Philips Automotive Recruiting · 23 hours ago
Materials Planner / Materials Analyst
Detroit Metro
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$70K/yr - $80K/yr
5+ years expPhilips Automotive Recruiting is seeking a Materials Planner who will be responsible for ordering raw materials, monitoring inventory levels, and resolving supplier problems. The role involves managing inventory accuracy, overseeing procurement, and ensuring timely delivery of materials while maintaining safety regulations.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Tim Piccini
Responsibilities
Inventory management of raw material for on-hand safety stock levels, accuracy and build-out timing
Issues and expedites order releases or shop orders to meet production schedules and maintains proper inventory levels
Plans and coordinates introduction of new parts and phase out of old parts considering current inventory levels and established urgency of change
Investigates and resolves discrepancies between shipments and orders & in constant communication with suppliers
Responsible for cycle counting to maintain inventory accuracy
Oversees procurement of parts and materials to ensure timely delivery
Responsible for the accuracy of the ERP system as it relates to inventories, production planning, and order fulfillment
Investigates causes of significant discrepancies in order to prevent recurrence
Identifies potential slow moving inventory for review and disposition
Maintains adequate inventories to support operations while minimizing inventory investments
Assists with the receiving department and the storage of raw materials throughout the plant
Provides oversight for inbound/outbound logistics and inventory control
Defers or expedites orders depending on production needs
Manages perpetual inventory against physical count of stock and adjusts errors and investigates variances
Responsible for inventory goals and measurements to drive high inventory turns
Follows safety regulations and enforces compliance with company safety rules and regulations
Qualification
Required
5 years experience in Materials Planning or related field
Working knowledge of MS Office
Strong working knowledge of Material Requirement Planning (MRP/ERP) systems
Exceptional analytical skills
Excellent problem solving skills
Ability to make quick decisions in dynamic fast paced environment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (BS or BA) is preferred
Company
Philips Recruiting Services / Philips Automotive Recruiting
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase