What are the responsibilities and job description for the Launch Material Planner position at GRAMMER Americas?
GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains. As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in todays competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution, and logistics sites in 20 countries. GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and
assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.
Culture :
Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE : Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.
What we are looking for :
Grammer is looking for a Launch Material Planner to join our location in Tupelo, MS. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions :
- Maintain direct contact with the customer to meet the requirements and specifications of the logistics, organize the information and expose those involved.
- Check the customers demand against the capacity of the line to determine possible risks in compliance with the delivery plan.
- Manage supply of materials and supplies
- Work together with the planners, traffic and import logistics, finance, to quote the logistics chain of a new product.
- Follow the imports of raw material, from the supplier to the plant.
- Quote and negotiate better rates with national and international transportation providers.
Qualifications Desired :
What we can provide :