Planner I (Engineering)

Pyramid Consulting, Inc

Swiftwater (Monroe County)

Hybrid

USD 41,328 - 55,104

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Swiftwater, PA, is seeking a Planner I (Engineering) for a contract position focusing on inventory management and material planning. Candidates should have a BS degree in a related field and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Experience with SAP and strong analytical skills are essential. The role supports projects while ensuring material availability and resolving supply issues. Competitive pay offered.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years relevant professional experience.
Strong communication skills at all company levels.
Excellent computer skills with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

Manage inventory to optimize material availability.
Collaborate with factory teams for raw material needs.
Process invoices and MDOs in the electronic system.

Skills

Material Planning/Planning

SAP

MRP/ERP

Buying-Procuring

Analytical skills

Education

BS degree in Business Logistics/Supply Chain or Technical/Engineering/Science

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

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Base pay range

$30.00/hr - $40.00/hr

Immediate need for a talented Planner I (Engineering). This is a 12+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Swiftwater, PA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 25-81138

Pay Range: $30 - $40/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

Notes: Prefers local candidates
Hybrid (4 days onsite)
Manages their respective inventory to optimize material availability and safety stock levels while minimizing risk of stock out, obsolescence, and expiration within consideration of Inventory $ investment and storage constraints.
The individual works with the appropriate focus factory teams and business systems team to understand raw material consumption, requirements and changes to projects or production plans to ensure raw materials are available as needed and identify potential component shortages and assist in developing solutions.
Processes MDOs for their assigned materials, within current timeline parameters.
Actively scans for obsolescent and rejected materials and initiates MDOs for such.
Also processes any invoicing issues in the appropriate electronic system.
Responsible for the planning, coordinating, and ordering of all materials to support IA M-Tech and GEM projects & R&D Product Development activities and production plans.
Upon material receipt, interfaces as needed with the Logistic Technicians and/or vendor to resolve any delivery discrepancies or damage.
Coordinates returns to the vendor through the issuance of a debit memo. Partners with PQMR, QC, and Logistic Technicians as needed to prioritize material releases to support production.
Participates in the site-wide critical materials management initiative.
Supports Purchasing, M-tech and supplier quality efforts to minimize the impact of single source supply.
Relays information on potential supply disruptions or issues and facilitates resolution.
In conjunction with the Procurement/Purchasing dept, the raw material planner is responsible for the development and management of supplier working relationships through the sharing of long range forecast, other required information, and understanding the suppliers processes and operations.
Assists with analyzing department metrics.
The summary may include turns analysis, drivers for inventory level changes, obsolescence, MDO status, aging, safety stock level review, etc.
Misc. projects and duties as assigned

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

Key Skills; Material Planning/Planning
SAPSupply Chain
MRP/ERP
Buying-Procuring
APICS Certification in Inventory Management (CPIM) or Supply Chain (CSCP), preferred
BS degree in Business Logistics/Supply Chain or Technical/Engineering/Science field with minimum of 2 yrs. relevant professional experience.
APICS Certification in Inventory Management (CPIM) or Supply Chain (CSCP), preferred.
Strong understanding of MRP/ERP planning concepts. SAP experience preferred.
Excellent communication and analytical skills with all levels in a company.
Excellent computer skills with Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word, etc. Must be able to manage and analyze large amounts of data using Excel.
Ability to manage complex vendor relationships
Education: BS in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Engineering
Must-Have Experience with: SAP, MRP/ERP, Excel, Manufacturing, Buying-Procuring-Planning
Preferred Experience: Relationship Management
Work Experience: minimum 2 year (industry)
Similar Job Title: Operations Management in Man-Qual
Other: Should be Analytical & Detail-oriented

Our client is a leading pharmaceuticals Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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