Our client, a leader in the consumer-packaged goods industry, is looking to elevate their supply chain operations and is actively seeking a dynamic Material Planner to join their team.
As an integral part of our client's team, the Material Planner will contribute to the fine-tuning of the supply chain, ensuring seamless operations and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate has a strategic mindset, exceptional organizational abilities and a proven track record of collaborative success in cross-functional teams.
Material Planner Responsibilities:
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive deployment plans aligned with production schedules and customer demand
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Utilize ERP functionalities to optimize inventory levels and distribution, ensuring on-time delivery of products to meet customer requirements
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Leverage ERP systems to monitor and analyze inventory data, track order fulfillment and identify opportunities for process improvement
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Implement strategies to minimize excess and obsolete inventory while maintaining sufficient stock levels to meet customer demands
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Work closely with production, procurement and warehouse teams to ensure accurate inventory data
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Foster effective communication channels with internal stakeholders, including production, logistics, sales and customer service teams
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Proactively identify process inefficiencies and recommend improvements to enhance overall supply chain performance
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Generate and analyze reports to evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) related to deployment and logistics
Material Planner Requirements:
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data
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2-3+ years in inventory management, deployment, or logistics
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
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Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and implement best practices
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Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in inventory management
If you are an ambitious professional passionate about optimizing inventory processes, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Thank you,
Tatum Abegg
Project Manager, Supply Chain
LaSalle Network
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