What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials 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 today’s 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 Customer Service team member to join our MP&L team in Delphos, OH. 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!
What you will be doing:
- Responsible for entering PO’s and schedules into SAP, monitoring EDI, and ensuring accurate information is transmitted from customer’s needs.
- Analyzes customer releases, ensures accurate data transfer to the production planner and material planners. Monitors changes within lead times.
- Analyzes production schedules and missing parts reports, reporting any changes that need to be made.
- Assists with decision making with production priorities.
- Checks customer portals and enters information/orders into SAP.
- Monitors customer delivery performance.
- Coordinates shipments with shipping and warehouse personnel.
- Ensures excellent customer service, responding to customer emails within 24 hours.
- Interacts with material planners and production planners to ensure accurate deliveries.
- Other duties assigned by management or duties necessary to maintain smooth operations of the company.
What you will bring along:
- 3 years of related experience
- Excellent computer skills.
- Excellent organization abilities.
- Excellent communication skills.
- SAP knowledge
- ISO9000 knowledge
- Detailed
- Flexibility
- Excellent prioritizing skills
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals.
- Ability to add, subtract, divide in all units of measure. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
- Ability to solve practical problems.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions: verbal, written, oral, diagram, or schedule forms.
- Ability to frequently walk the facility to audit and count material.
- Ability to lift up to 10 pounds frequently or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.
- Good eye/hand coordination.
What we can provide you:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage eligibility on day 1
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k)
- Volunteer Life Insurance options
- Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Robust Employee Assistance Program Services
- Individualized Developmental Opportunities