Materials Planner

Jabil; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a Materials Planner for our Grand Junction, CO facility. You will interface with the demand plan and shipment information, own the execution of the operational plan, and drive customer satisfaction while minimizing risk.

The role is on-site, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with a focus on ERP/MRP-based planning and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include creating a master schedule, loading it into the ERP system, coordinating with the operations team, and developing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferred.
• APICS Certification, preferred.
• 1-2 years’ experience in materials function.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop a collaborative demand plan through the Demand Management Process.
• Create a Master Schedule through resource analysis including material sizing and capacity sizing.
• Load Master Schedule into the Jabil ERP system.
• Create and maintain a feasible production plan and closely work with operation team to achieve successful execution of the plan.
• Develop revenue forecast and monitor performance, taking corrective action if needed.
• Monitor planning metrics and drive continuous improvement.
• Comply with company security policy and the rules of the road.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

ERP/MRP knowledge

English communication

Analytical skills

Production planning

Demand management

Education

Bachelor’s degree, preferred

APICS Certification, preferred

Tools

Jabil ERP system

Job description

How Will You Make an Impact?

As a Materials Planner at our Grand Junction, CO facility, you will serve as the customer interface for the demand plan and shipment information, develop a feasible operational plan and maintain ownership over the execution of the operational plan, achieve the objective of customer satisfaction, minimize Jabil liability, and continuously improve the performance of the planning metrics. Location: On-site at our Grand Junction, CO facility. Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

What Will You Do?

• Work with the Business Unit and customer to develop a collaborative demand plan through properly executing the Demand Management Process.
• Create a Master Schedule through resource analysis including material sizing and capacity sizing.
• Load Master Schedule into the Jabil ERP system.
• Create and maintain a feasible production plan and closely work with operation team to achieve successful execution of the plan.
• Develop revenue forecast and closely monitor the actual performance and drive for immediate corrective action and recovery plan in case there is potential miss to the revenue target.
• Monitor planning metrics and drive for continuous improvement.
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy and the rules of the road.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

How Will You Get Here?

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of ERP/MRP.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization, strong communication skills.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targets.
• Proficient Verbal and Written English Language Skills.Advanced PC skills including knowledge of Jabil's software packages

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree, preferred.
• APICS Certification, preferred.
• 1-2 years’ experience in materials function.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.

This position requires use of information which is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). To conform to U.S. Government export regulations/ITAR, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

The pay range for this role is $58,800 - $94,100.

As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self.

• These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan; and paid time off.