Material Planner

Job Description

• This position will coordinate and manage the execution of manufacturing requirements to meet or exceed business plans.
• Must be a team player and interact well with a diverse workforce.
• Develops and issues manufacturing orders in accordance with Master Production Schedule.
• Will facilitate efficient processing of orders to assure minimum resources and inventory investment.
• Will work with other functional areas to monitor and resolve material and capacity issues.
• Expected to identify, communicate, and address issues regarding schedule attainment.
• Will utilize ERP system to effectively manage capacities and resources
• Responsible for ensuring system transactions are completed accurately and in a timely manner

Qualifications

A. Education

• 2 yr AA Degree in Supply Chain/ related field or 5 yrs of job related experience and required job related Certifications
• High School graduate with 8 yrs job related Experience with job

B. Experience

• 5 years plus years of experience in Manufacturing Planning, Scheduling, Production Control, and/or Supervisory experience in a MRP environment.

III. Preferred Qualifications

A. Education or Experience

• ERP experience, BAAN a plus
• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), or related certification(s)

B. Interpersonal Skills

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret data
• Ability to write in a clear and concise manner
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
• Ability to interact with diverse groups of employees

C. Technical Skills

• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Microsoft or related experience

D. Other Skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in an organized fashion.

IV. Essential Functions

• The ability to predictably and regularly attend work and to be punctual
• The ability to read and understand documents and drawings
• The ability to work cooperatively with others
• The ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and/or coworkers
• The ability to perform several tasks at once
• The ability to follow direction or instruction
• The ability to use a computer to communicate, create, and access information
• The ability to lift 40 lbs.
• The ability to stand/bend/stretch, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $44,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in Manufacturing Planning?
• Do you have ERP and Lean experience? If yes, how many years?

Ability to Commute:

• West Columbia, SC 29170 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $44,000 - $55,000