What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Planner position at San Antonio Shoe Inc?
Material Planner
Company Profile
San Antonio Shoemakers (SAS), a San Antonio, Texas based privately held company, has been in business for over 40 years and has developed a reputation as a premier American manufacturer of high quality comfort footwear.
Position:
SAS has an opening for a Material Planner to assist the production team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in analyzing: inventory, forecasts, sales trends and discontinued items to determine root causes, actionable and responses needed.
- Responsible for report generation and systematic jobs in D365.
- Support schedulers as needed.
- Ability to maintain reporting and database impute recommend improvements in processes and analytics.
- Compile data from multiple sources and create new reporting.
- Document procedures and create SOP’s.
- Interact with other internal departments in a meeting setting.
- Tracking of finished goods in process and in transit.
- Assists with quarterly inventories.
- Taking the minutes of department meeting and distributing to others.
- Assist with analytic throughout manufacturing.
Required:
- Exceptional attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Excellent verbal skills with the ability to explain your work accurately.
- Excellent written communication skills with ability to present your research.
- Interpersonal skills sufficient to engage with management to exchange information influence and persuade.
- Proficient skills required in solid problem solving, analytics, planning, organization, time management, and analysis.
- Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel
- The ability to work independently and within cross-functional team(s) in a fast-paced, high volume environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness.
- The ability to maintain confidential information and ability to work with deadlines.
- Be a flexible, strategic team player with infallible integrity and ethical standards.
- Be someone who strives for high performance and uses technical skills effectively with a demonstrated emphasis to detail and accuracy.
- Possess the ability to multi-task and work in an organized, detailed manner under limited period and tight deadlines.
Physical Requirements:
- Physical labor is often necessary for 8 hours or more per day with breaks approximately every two hours including sitting, standing and walking.
- Ability to input data (typing) into a computer for long periods.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Vlookups, etc.)
- Experience with AX/ERP systems.
- Knowledge of Microsoft D365/ERP as an ERP.
- Experience in shoemaking manufacturing/general manufacturing & production facilities.
I have read and understand the duties, responsibilities and qualifications of this position and acknowledge that I can perform the essential functions of the job with or without an accommodation. I also understand that this is a summary of this position's duties and other responsibilities may be assigned, as the company deems necessary.
SAS is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to-race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientations, national origins, disability status, age, marital status or protected veteran class. No phone calls or agencies please.
