What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Materials Planner position at Schneider Electric?
What will you do?
• Ensure continuous flow of incoming raw material, components, and sub-assemblies.
• Manage supplier contacts and networks through the purchasing database (Supply Side Platform Portal)
• Manage the replenishment backlog (creation and rescheduling of purchase orders)
• Coordinate Open Purchase Order Management and/or Order scheduling.
• Manage the upstream backorder portfolio, component shortages, and micromanage to insure the availability of material
• Monitor and improve the supplier’s performance through established KPIs. Work with suppliers on late orders, confirmation details, etc.
• Take daily action regarding material requirements planning (MRP) messages & escalate when issues are repeated
• Actively participate in continuous improvement and short interval management (SIM)
What qualifications will make you successful?
• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related field preferred, not required. Equivalent experience and skills can be substituted for education
• 2 years of experience in Purchasing/Supply Chain
• Proficient in ERP systems - SAP highly preferred
• Proficient with using computers and advanced knowledge with applications (access, excel)
• Strong drive and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently, good time management, organizational skills
• Strong relationship and collaborative management skills.
• Strong negotiation skills are a plus.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Experience performing cost analysis, for example TCO (total cost of ownership).
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Who will you report to?
Supply Chain Planning Manager
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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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