Materials Procurement Planner

Description

Position Summary: The Procurement Planner manages material flow and inventory control, coordinating activities to meet delivery commitments and resolve supply chain issues. Key Responsibilities: 1. Manages material flow and inventory control 2. Coordinates activities to ensure on-time deliveries 3. Supervises the performance of the material planner The Procurement Planner is a member of the procurement team with functional responsibility for materials management/flow focusing on tactical procurement and inventory control. **Education:** * Degree * 5 years of experience * English proficiency: 90% * MS Office **Functions:** * Coordinates activities to meet or exceed on\-time delivery commitments including inventory transfers of items within the organization * Escalates and supervises supply chain delivery issues for affected items within the organization and leads weekly shortage TWA (Three Weeks Analysis). * Conducts/follows up on problem-solving analysis when issues arise with critical items within the organization. * Supervises day\-to\-day Material Planner performance and provides constructive feedback. * Determines annual inventory goals, shares information across business units, and works with procurement management to achieve those goals. * Coordinates with supplier organizations to improve raw material delivery. * Monitors premium freight charges, PPV, expedite fees, and bill\-back negotiations with suppliers. * Documents and controls excess and obsolete material (E\&O Claims, Liability) and follows up on related responsibilities. * Coordinates support to internal customers, ensuring maximum participation and collaboration. * Monitors final ECN "sign off" changes and availability with engineering to prevent obsolescence. * Supports the NPI coordinator on common raw materials required for new projects. * Coordinates and manages subordinates' workload and responsibilities to ensure timely progress on deadlines. * Ensures strict adherence to project policies, procedures, and all other company guidelines in procurement department activities. Salary: $1\.00 \- $2\.00 per day Experience: * Materials procurement: 2 years (Preferred) Language: * English (Preferred) Work Location: On-site employment