Job description

To provide management of materials and equipment capacity relating to planning customer requirements, purchasing raw materials, monitor planning of production orders to meet inventory objectives, customer delivery expectations, operational efficiencies and company objectives.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

• Acts as a safety leader and puts safety first in all responsibilities.
• Manages all purchase orders for all required raw material films/resin; check lead times and have ready dates for customer ship dates.
• Maintains purchase orders on Internal and External PO logs and distributes to appropriate personnel. Updates SAP as needed.
• Manages SAP messaging and acts accordingly.
• Determines disposition of film identified on monthly old and obsolete stock inventory reports; manage raw material inventory levels first in, first out (FIFO).
• Prepares monthly charts on aged inventories and distributes to appropriate personnel.
• Establishes and controls min-max inventory levels for the purchased and BPP manufactured raw materials for Specialty Films and Resins
• Coordinates the transfer of required raw materials among the plant operations where required.
• Works closely with corp procurement in securing required materials form other plants as needed to support production schedule
• Assists in resolution of materials inventory location problems.
• Enters orders, data, in SAP as needed to support customer orders and production schedules.
• Works with resin handlers on resin issues and coordinates with railroad on inbound and out bound needs.
• Oversees material management for the facility to include new production to meet production schedules and confirms order acknowledgement.
• Manages raw material requisitions for each order and manages oversize stock usage and allocations.
• Manages raw material claim management, data entry, communication and closure.
• Oversees raw material schedules and coordinates scheduling of the material with Production Scheduler.
• Participates in production meetings to include meetings that would directly impact the Material Planner.
• Provides updates to departmental key performance indicators (KPI’s) on a regular basis.
• Actively participates in a WCOM team to support cost saving and process improvement initiatives and leads WCOM teams as requested.
• Acts as a back-up to other Materials Planning positions and scheduling as needed

WHAT WE VALUE

• Must have effective communications skills, both oral and written, to successfully interact with Customer Service, Manufacturing, Interplant customers, other Planners and all co-workers.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills are essential
• Strong organizational skills to handle large volume of paper flow and determine appropriate
• priorities.
• Strong math and typing skills
• PC skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and the ability to learn new software
• programs
• Ability to identify and propose possible solutions to production Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
• Working knowledge of SAP system

WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Ops Management or a related field, or an equivalent combination of formal education and work experience.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment to include inventory management experience.
• Strong level of knowledge related to purchasing/accounting processes.
• Basic level of business acumen including the drivers of operating profit and working capital as it relates to materials planning.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel) and mainframe operations as it relates to procurement

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,675.06 - $65,028.03 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Appleton, WI 54914: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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