What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Planner/Scheduler position at Venteon?
MATERIALS PLANNER / SCHEDULER - JACKSON, MICHIGAN
A Leading Automotive Supplier in the Jackson, Michigan area needs a 1st Shift Materials Planner / Scheduler. SAP Experience is Required for this Position. This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- To ensure on time delivery of parts to the customers and maintain accuracy of customer release forecasts, production, and shipping schedules.
- Send weekly EDI releases to all vendors
- Create and execute a cycle count schedule
- Schedule carriers for pick up and delivery based on vendor schedules
- Schedule all production to meet customer releases
- Ensure finished good inventory is consistent to meet customer delivery schedules
- Inform suppliers of any discrepancies and issue DMN’s as required
- Set up CSAs, CMIRs, Customer Packaging Instructions in SAP
- Cover Shipping Supervisor for absence and vacation
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager and / or Department Manager
- Adopt and practice Kaizen principles; participate in Kaizen and GEAR activities
- Advise management of any potential problems or concerns and any opportunities for improvement
- Follow all departmental and general procedures where applicable
- Will work in compliance with all legislative requirements of MIOSHA
- Work in compliance and conform to Environment and ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 standards
